Network Engineer

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Department for Work and Pensions Full time

Job summary

Please note�this role requires clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'.

DWP have been carrying out a large technology transition over the past few years and there is still a long way to go.

Join the Network Service Operations team as Network Engineer in the next step to transform the DWPs data centre and remote site network infrastructure into leading edge technologies.

We have several projects underway in Wi-Fi, On-Prem Data centre and Cloud solutions that require skilled, self-sufficient, and determined engineers to drive improvements and good practices, as well as ensuring current legacy infrastructure remains stable.

Job description

As a Network Engineer, you will be tasked to provide operational support and carry out planned BAU work such as upgrades and failover exercise as well as provide input into service improvements.

You will:

Provide support for incident and problem resolution, this could involve out of hours work.Implement� BAU exercises, this could involve out of hours work.Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organisation and 3rd-Parties suppliers.Understand ITSM process with a focus on Incident, Problem and Accept into Service Management.Conduct network monitoring and analysis tooling � BMC Entuity, Wireshark and NetScout.Have a strong technical knowledge in Cloud and On-Prem Network Infrastructure, Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies.

As well as this, if you have experience in the following it would be preferred but it is not essential as full training and development will be given;

Aruba Central and Clearpass�Arista Cloud-vision and DC-VXLAN�Infrastructure as Code and Network Automation in Terraform, Ansible and Python

There is a requirement for you to work as part of a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week rota. This is on a week-by-week basis covering mornings, days, evenings and overnight shifts.

Person specification

When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with�essential criteria�below:

Experience of problem-solving, analytical skills, with the ability to think critically, creatively, and independently to solve issues.Excellent planning and implementation methodology.Experience of ITSM processes.Experience of and understanding of Network infra in Wifi, DC On-prem, Cloud, Next Generation Firewall, Load-balancing, and PKI technologies.Experience with network monitoring and analysis tooling.

Benefits

An employer pension contribution of up to Annual leave rising up to 30 days, (based on your working pattern).Family friendly flexible working arrangements, such as hybrid working, job sharing, term-time working, flexi-time and compressed hours.Learning and development tailored to your role this could include industry recognised qualifications, coaching and mentoring. An inclusive and diverse environment with opportunities to join staff networks including: Women�s Network, National Race Network, National Disability Network (THRIVE) and many more.

Salary Information

Pay for this role is from �40,201 to �43,347.

The maximum salary for the grade is �43,347, however a Digital Allowance of up to �5,000 per annum is available for exceptional candidates, based on our assessment of your skills and experience.

Our offer to successful candidates will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience as demonstrated at interview.

Existing Civil Servants who secure a new role on lateral transfer should maintain their current salary.

Existing Civil Servants who gain promotion may move to the bottom of the next grade pay scale or 10% increase in salary whichever would be the greater.

This job role may be suitable for hybrid working, which is where an employee works part of the week in their DWP office and part of the week from home. This is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement and your office will be your contractual place of work. The number of days that anyone will be able to work at home will be determined primarily by business need but personal circumstances and other relevant circumstances will also be taken into account. If you are successful, any opportunities for hybrid working, including whether a hybrid working arrangement is suitable for you, will be discussed with you prior to you taking up your post.�


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