Network & Security Engineer

Network Engineer 

London 

£65,000 pa 

3 days in the office

My client, an internationally renowned media organisation, are looking for a Network Engineer to join their  IT infrastructure team, to be responsible for the network infrastructure.

This role involves ensuring the stability and availability of network infrastructure, including conducting failover tests and disaster recovery procedures.

Responsibilities encompass network security, monitoring, and reporting, alongside implementing best practices for configurations such as firewall settings. The position requires active participation in network team projects and troubleshooting technical issues across various technologies, collaborating with internal stakeholders and third parties to resolve escalated problems.

Additionally, the role includes advising on infrastructure projects, recommending and implementing hardware and software upgrades, performing maintenance and upgrades outside regular business hours, and being part of an out-of-hours support rota. Effective communication is essential, translating complex networking concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

You will have the following: 

• CCNP R&S  
• Strong working knowledge of Cisco environments including Cisco WAN 
• Experience of Checkpoint firewalls
• Good understanding of QoS and bandwidth Management with the WAN and LAN environments
• Ideally have experience of Ansible and Terraform