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Senior Network Engineer

Posted 06 January 2025
Salary £40,247 per year
LocationBrighton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Technology Recruitment
Reference1901050
Contact NameNick Francis

Job description

Senior Network Officer

Salary: £40,247 to £47,874 per annum

We are currently partnering with a leading educational institution in Brighton, who are recruiting for a Senior Network Officer to join their Network Services team on a permanent basis.

This is a full-time position that offers hybrid working with flexibility around working hours. The role is based at their main campus with occasional travel to other sites required.

The ideal candidate will have extensive practical experience in enterprise network infrastructure and a strong focus on customer service.

Duties include:

  • Managing and maintaining enterprise-level network infrastructure

  • Configuring and supporting enterprise routers, switches, and firewalls

  • Performing network monitoring and fault diagnosis

  • Providing technical advice to stakeholders across the organisation

  • Implementing and maintaining wireless networks

  • Contributing to change management procedures

  • Developing innovative networking solutions

Skills and experience required:

  • Detailed knowledge of LAN and WAN protocols

  • Strong understanding of the ISO network model

  • Experience with application delivery controllers

  • Proven track record in network service maintenance

  • Ability to handle enterprise-level networking equipment

  • Experience in methodical change control procedures

  • Capability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences

Benefits include:

  • Hybrid working arrangements

  • Flexible working hours

  • Generous pension scheme

  • Bank holidays plus additional discretionary days between Christmas and New Year

  • Access to pool vehicles for work travel

Working hours:

  • Full-time, permanent position

  • Occasional out-of-hours work required

  • Flexible working arrangements available

Please note that physical capability to transport networking equipment is required for this role, and some sites may not be accessible by public transport.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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