Network Engineer

Network Engineer

New Port, Wales, UK(Onsite)

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 KLA 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)