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Starcom Consultant

Network Engineer

Starcom Consultant
United Kingdom · Contract · Mid-Senior

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our new network infrastructure project. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing, deploying and managing all aspects of our network systems and ensuring high availability and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Network Design and Implementation:
  • Design and implement new network solutions and/or improve the efficiency of current networks.
  • Install, configure, and support network equipment including routers, switches, SDWAN, OOB Network and Wireless Network.
  • Configure wireless, routing, and switching to maximize network efficiency and security based on client network standard.
  • Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
  • Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, and latency) and test for weaknesses.
  • Perform network deployment, maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations.
  • Troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule upgrades, and collaborate with network architects on network optimization.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
  • Create, update, and maintain network diagrams and documentation.
  • Provide network performance statistics and reports.
  • Document network problems and resolutions for future reference.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven hands-on network engineering experience.
  • Solid understanding of network operating systems (Cisco IOS, Wireless, SilverPeak, etc.).
  • Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS).
  • Familiarity with access control models and network security.
  • Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Cacti).
  • Strong knowledge of network hardware (Cisco Wired and Wireless devices, SilverPeak, OpenGear ).
  • CCNP or higher (Cisco Certified Network Professional) certification is a must.

Desired Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment.
  • Knowledge of cloud computing and virtualization technologies (AWS, Azure, VMware)

Skills: maintenance,aws,bgp,ipsec,wireless network,solarwinds,opengear,network design,cisco ios,802.11,virtualization technologies,network engineering,documentation,silverpeak,security,cloud computing,network implementation,hsrp,qos,network performance,ospf,cacti,cisco,troubleshooting,network maintenance,network solution,cisco wired and wireless devices,wireless networking

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Posted
Jan 10, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Wales

Industries

IT Services IT Consulting

Categories

Information Technology

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