Senior Network and Firewall Engineer

To work on numerous projects, planning and scheduling own work to ensure delivery within the constraints of time, budget and quality. Assist with design and review of infrastructure solutions that are in line with company standards. Key Accountabilities Maintain strong technical knowledge in the required technical areas and a broader specialist base as new technologies emerge. Assist in the creation of designs and standards in your technical area and advise on best practice. Assist and lead the deployment of Network Infrastructure and Application solutions. Project Delivery Gather information to understand scope of project, and produce clear definition of technical deliverables with accurate estimates. Suggest appropriate options and recommend a chosen solution, including associated tasks (test strategies, etc) which meet operational principles. Build and maintain a thorough understanding of the end to end design. Produce, review and authorise technical and support documentation to a standard that will achieve sign-off from all necessary parties. Skills Required : Proven ability in the implementation of complex IP network solutions Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network faults. In-depth understanding of Layer-2 networks including Ethernet, spanning-tree, LACP, VLANs. In-depth understanding of Layer-3 networks including IP, OSPF, BGP and MPLS. Experience of configuring Cisco routers, switches and firewalls including 6500 series, 3750 series, ASA firewalls CCNP accreditation (or working towards). A starting salary of between £35,000 - £40,000 is available (negotiable).

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