L3 Network Engineer

The Role: Based in Huntingdon 3 days per week onsite - circa 450/500 inside ir35

The L3 Network Engineer will cover management, maintenance and support of network infrastructure, perimeter security systems and network management platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting network and security infrastructure (LAN / WAN / WLAN / Firewalls / Application/VPN, Delivery Controllers etc.) with a focus on Datacentre networks

Troubleshooting complex network issues, identifying network bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to ensure optimal network performance

Optimizing network infrastructure to ensure maximum performance and scalability.

Maintain accurate network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and inventory records

Day-to-day patching, maintenance and operation of the above in secure environments

Continual improvement of the systems based on changing demands

Liaising with various departments within the business

Coordinating with 3rd party suppliers and partners to support, maintain and implement these systems

In addition to the above duties and responsibilities the post holder must be prepared to undertake such additional duties which may result from changing circumstances, but which may not of necessity change the general character or level of responsibility to the post.

Skills & Experience:

Essential;

Extensive experience of enterprise DC/LAN/WAN network management

Extensive experience of Cisco ACI, Cisco ASA, FortiGate firewalls and VMware NSX

Extensive experience of network monitoring, troubleshooting and management tools

Interpersonal Skills;

Articulate and a clear communicator

Be a customer advocate

Have the ability to converse technical terms and definitions to non-technical personnel

Experience in report writing

Meticulous with excellent attention to detail

Interested in Continual Service Improvement

Able to multitask and handle large amounts of complex information