Network Technician
Network Technician
Sanderson Group is working in partnership with a major Client in the UK. We are currently recruiting for a Network Technician. This role must be via an Umbrella and will be Hybrid - 2-3 days per month to Gosport.
Role: Network Technician
Contract Length: 6 Months
Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days per month to Gosport
IR35: Inside
Role Overview:
Installs, configures and maintains DBS MP&V (UK) layer 2/3 network equipment over multiple Data Centres (WAN Infrastructure provided by 3rd party) and account office sites. Configures and maintains DBS MP&V (UK) network security appliances, such as firewalls and IPSs. Uses network analysis tools to research and resolve problems. Uses monitoring tools to ensure networks are performing as expected. Maintains network plans, diagrams, work instructions and other documentation. Installs and terminates LAN cabling, both fiber and copper.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and improve performance, facilities and integrity of all on-line systems.
- Plan, configure and implement networks on local and remote sites.
- Install and configure communications software on all network attached devices as necessary meeting all contractual standards and obligations.
- Provide network advice to systems support staff, systems analysts, application end users and project development staff.
- Provide advice /information and verify Project proposals detailed within DBS MP&V (UK)
- Plan configurations of new equipment and reconfiguration of existing equipment and assess their impact.
- Implement necessary security restrictions on network devices in accordance with department policy.
- Monitor network performance and capacity planning within DBS MP&V (UK) network services.
- Develop and maintain on-line systems, comms and network documentation and standards, including section work instructions and network topology maps.
Essential Skills:
- In depth experience in IP data networks
- CCNP or equivalent network experience
Desirable Skills:
- Organization skills to balance and prioritize work
- Communication skills to interact with team members, support staff and Project managers
- Willingness to travel to remote Data Centres
- Experience of a complex data centre network environment
- Hands-on experience with CISCO layer 2/3 switches and firewalls inc Nexus
- Hands-on experience with McAfee Enterprise Firewalls
- Hands-on experience with F5 BigIP Load balancers * Hands-on experience with Riverbed Steelhead WAN Optimisers
Please Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via Call/Email.
Apply now to know more.
Sanderson is committed to barrier-free and inclusive recruitment. We are a Disability Confident recruiter, and a RIDI 100 and Business Disability Forum partner organization.
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