At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and maintain Cisco network infrastructure in a dynamic education sector environment.
- Company: Join a leading client in the education sector based in Watford.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with IT teams and third-party suppliers in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing critical infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: CCNP certification and 5+ years of hands-on network engineering experience required.
The predicted salary is between 46800 - 57200 £ per year.
Experis are working with a client in the Education Sector based in Watford who are looking to recruit an experienced CCNP Certified Network & Systems Engineer into their established IT team. This is a broad, hands-on Network Engineer role supporting a Cisco Platform within a Microsoft Landscape, with a particular emphasis on strong Cisco networking experience. The successful candidate will support a business-critical infrastructure environment and work across a mixture of on-premise and cloud technologies.
Key responsibilities:
- Support and maintain Cisco network infrastructure
- Provide 3rd line support across server and network environments LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi technologies, IP telephony systems, firewalls, and systems architecture.
- Hyper-V, Microsoft 365 / Azure, backup Technologies, Active Directory, Support Windows Server and Active Directory technologies
- Support Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
- Manage and troubleshoot firewalls and wider network security technologies
- Support backup, recovery and core infrastructure services
- Investigate incidents and complete root-cause analysis
- Assist with infrastructure upgrades, projects and continuous improvement activity
- Work closely with wider IT teams and third-party suppliers where required
What we're looking for:
- Fully Certified CCNP necessary!
- Around 5+ years' recent Network / Infrastructure Engineering experience
- Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience
- Good firewall knowledge
- Experience working with Azure
- Broad enterprise infrastructure experience
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable remaining technically hands-on
- Full Drivers License
A current CCNP qualification would be beneficial, although recent practical Cisco experience is more important than certification alone.
Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford - Permanent employer: Experis
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