IT Consultant

Solving challenges for some of the UK's most exciting businesses with strategic services, expertly delivered Net Promoter Score. Do you have proven experience in network design, configuration and troubleshooting?
Network Consultant
Crawley, West Sussex / Hybrid Working Opportunities
£Plus benefits including pension, private health insurance, tech allowance and more Values: Product / Service: We deliver strategy-led solutions that address the most important technological challenges: cyber resilience and hybrid cloud infrastructure
Awards: SME News Best Cyber Resilience Service Provider 2023, CRN Channel Awards 2022 Highly Commended, Lloyds Bank New Business of the Year 2022 Finalist, Corporate Live Wire Innovation and Excellence Awards 2022
Tech: Extreme Networks, Fortinet, Cisco
ITHQ is a vibrant technology solutions provider delivering transformation projects across the UK. This can range from a small turnkey project to provide Office365 backup services all the way through to fully managing the AWS infrastructure for a SaaS platform.
The Network Consultant Opportunity:
As a Network Consultant on the team you will operate in a key role designed for professionals who have gained foundational networking knowledge and are ready to manage small to medium-sized network projects. This role involves direct client interactions and on-site delivery, requiring robust technical skills in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. ITHQ Network Consultants ensure that all solutions adhere to the companys high standards and processes, contributing directly to client satisfaction and project success.
Managing the full lifecycle of small to medium-sized network projects from initial design to implementation
+ Acting as the primary technical point of contact for clients during projects
+ Designing and implementing network solutions that meet specific client requirements
+ Maintaining thorough documentation of all project stages and configurations
+ Actively participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
+ Providing basic training to clients post-implementation to ensure they have the necessary knowledge to operate the new network infrastructure effectively
Proven experience in network design, configuration, troubleshooting, and management
+Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP), IP networking, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching technologies (VLANs), firewall configurations, etc.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues promptly
+ Effective communication skills for both technical discussions with IT teams and strategic conversations with non-technical stakeholders
+ Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
+ As a Network Consultant at ITHQ you will play a crucial role in delivering innovative network solutions that drive value for our clients while growing your expertise within a supportive environment that fosters continuous improvement.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.