Network Engineer in Haywards Heath

Viridien / CGG

Haywards Heath

Viridien / CGG is recruiting for the role of Network Engineer. A Network Engineer is sought to support the operation, reliability and continuous improvement of global enterprise and data centre network infrastructure. The role covers operational support, infrastructure projects and lifecycle activities across enterprise, cloud-connected, security and SD-WAN environments.

Role details

• Location: Haywards Heath
• Working pattern: On-site
• Job type: Full time

What you’ll do

• Support, maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure across WAN, LAN, wireless, data centre, cloud-connected and security environments.
• Monitor daily data centre operations.
• Deploy, configure and monitor routing, switching, firewall and network security platforms.
• Investigate network incidents, contribute to root cause analysis and support preventative improvement actions.
• Monitor network availability, performance, health and capacity across critical services.
• Participate in infrastructure projects, hardware refreshes, migrations and service improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, diagrams, standards and operational procedures.
• Support network security, resilience, compliance and lifecycle management activities.

What they’re looking for

• Around three to five years' experience supporting enterprise, datacentre, cloud-connected or service provider network environments.
• Hands-on experience configuring, supporting and troubleshooting production network infrastructure.
• Good understanding of routing, switching, WAN, firewall and network security fundamentals.
• Practical knowledge of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, VPNs and TCP/IP.
• Experience using monitoring, alerting or operational management platforms.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical and service-focused approach.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative technical team and build strong working relationships.

Additional role information

• The role includes on-call support rotation and occasional out-of-hours maintenance activities.
• Preferred experience includes Arista, Aruba/HPE, Cisco, Dell, Palo Alto or Juniper technologies.
• Exposure to SD-WAN and hybrid networking environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with Azure networking or cloud connectivity solutions is preferred.