Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford

Salary: £52,000 - 52,000 per year

Requirements

• Fully certified CCNP is necessary.
• Around 5+ years of 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 driving licence.
• A current CCNP qualification would be beneficial, although recent practical Cisco experience is more important than certification alone.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain our Cisco network infrastructure.
• Provide 3rd line support across server and network environments.
• Work with LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi technologies, IP telephony systems, firewalls, and systems architecture.
• Support Hyper-V, Microsoft 365 / Azure, backup technologies, and 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.

Technologies

• Active Directory
• Azure
• Cloud
• Cisco
• Firewall
• Hyper-V
• Support
• LAN
• Microsoft 365
• Network
• Security
• Windows
• Office 365

More

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. This is first and foremost a network engineer role, with Microsoft infrastructure responsibilities second. The successful candidate will support a business-critical infrastructure environment and work across a mixture of on-premise and cloud technologies. The role is permanent, onsite, offers a salary of £52,000, and includes an excellent benefits package plus training and development.