Principal Specialist
5 days ago
**About us**
Arriva has a long history dating back to 1938 when the Cowie family opened a second-hand motorcycle shop in Sunderland, UK. Little did we know it would become the first chapter in our incredible story that would see us grow to become a pan-European passenger transport partner.
Today, we are diversified across 12 countries, holding leading market positions in many markets across the countries we operate in. We are one of the largest transport services organisations in Europe, employing c.39,000 employees and delivering more than 1.2 billion passenger journeys every year.
**About the role**
As Principal Specialist (Network & Security) you will be responsible for the provision of technical design, implementation and support in line with business needs, departmental and group objectives. You will provide both the technical leadership and accountability for the overall success of an engagement’s technical team’s efforts including architecture, design, development, testing, and deployment for the business solution.
You will work in a fast-paced, varied and challenging environment with modern technology and be part of an exciting, growing and high performing organisation using the very best tools in the industry - great for any ambitious IT Professionals career.
As a Technical lead you will work with Service Delivery Managers and Infrastructure Analysts for projects and BAU activities within agreed scope and timeframe. You will support the development of technical Design Authority to Define and deliver appropriate enterprise level technical strategies, processes and solutions in line with industry, division and group standards.
**Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:
- Maximise network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimisation
- Undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources
- Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
- Report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects
- Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
- Configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls
- Provide remote support to on-site engineers, third parties and end users/customers during installation
- Undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centres
- Liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
**About you**
You can demonstrate experience in technical operations within a Multi Site Network environment, with team leadership skills including appraisals and objective setting. Experience is required in delivering Network Security technology support or project delivery, with experience in Firewalls and ideally threat and vulnerability assessment.
You will also have experience in the following areas:
- SDWAN and WIFI management (Cisco Meraki Stack knowledge highly desirable)
- Edge and Branch Cisco devices, namely Cisco ISR (IOS) - knowledge of OSPF, HSRP, BGP, CoPP, VRF, VLANs, ACLs, STP, VTP
- Checkpoint Firewall management experience i.e. VPN, upgrades and maintenance
- VOIP solutions such as Storm
Cloud networking experience such as Azure/AWS would be desirable, as well as Scripting skills (Python) and Cloud Web Proxy such as Zscaler.
**What we can offer you (in addition to your base salary)**:
- Out of hours / on call allowance
- Investment in Training and Vendor Certifications
- Standard Life Pension - AWPP 3% company, 5% employee
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holidays and 8 bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- The Village - our Online Reward Gateway for high street discounts and more
- Arriva Bus Pass which gives you and your family free travel on all Arriva bus services outside London (T&C’s apply).
- Global Arriva Inclusion Network (GAIN)
- a community of people who are passionate about equality, diversity and inclusion.
**Why work for Arriva?**
Arriva is a people focused business. In every part of Arriva, our people deliver high standards of customer service and work together to demonstrate kindness, determination, and resilience.
Our values were created by Arriva people. They guide our actions and the way we work, helping to reflect and shape our culture. They focus on caring, integrity and making the difference.
Our people choose to work for us, and to stay with us, because we are a great place to work. At Arriva, we strive to create a culture where we can all be ourselves, where we belong, feel respected and our differences celebrated. We actively seek out and value difference. We want our business to reflect the w
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