Network Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

Lanark, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Our client is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic network engineer to join their team based around Glasgow. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of the requirements below. If you feel that you are capable, I would love to hear from you and discuss the position in full. Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, configure and manage the organisation's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • Identify and address issues to ensure high availability, reliability, and optimal performance.
  • Deploy and maintain the systems' infrastructure, including servers, storage solutions, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and cloud services.
  • Manage network and systems capacity planning to accommodate growth and changing computing requirements.
  • Collaborate with IT teams worldwide to develop integrated network and systems solutions aligned with business objectives and technology standards.
  • Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement necessary patches, updates, and security protocols.
  • Design, implement and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  • Provide technical support to end-users and other IT teams, addressing network and systems-related incidents and challenges.
  • Document network and systems configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and training.
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and systems engineering.
  • Automate network and systems tasks using scripting languages and configuration management tools.
  • Work with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network and systems equipment and software.
  • Install hardware for systems and users, as required.
  • Packaging and deployment of applications and software updates.
  • Identify, propose, contribute and manage IT projects for continuous improvement.

Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or relevant work experience for a minimum of five years.
  • Proven experience as a Network Engineer/Administrator, Systems Engineer/Administrator, or similar role, demonstrating proficiency in both networking and systems administration.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security practices.
  • Familiarity with various operating systems, including Windows and VMWare ESXi and experience in system administration.
  • Proficiency in configuring and managing virtualisation platforms such as VMware.
  • Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell) for network and systems automation and optimisation.
  • Knowledge of hardware components, server architecture, and storage systems (SANs).
  • Familiarity with security tools, encryption, certificates, PKI, authentication, and patch management for both networks and systems.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities for diagnosing and resolving complex network and systems issues.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and priorities while adhering to deadlines.

Main benefits:

  • Salary
  • Life Assurance x 4 times annual salary
  • Critical Illness x 2 times annual salary
  • Westfield Health Cover - CashPlan and Hospital Plan
  • Personal Private Pension (currently Scottish Widows).
  • Salary Exchange.
  • 5% company contribution
  • 34 day holiday (includes public holidays)
  • Contribution to fitness club or classes

Please send a copy of your CV for more information and to discuss your suitability.

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