IT Systems Specialist

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Nigel Wright Recruitment Full time
Your New Role:

We are excited to offer a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a talented Network Engineer to join our team at Nigel Wright Recruitment. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network infrastructure. This includes routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, ensuring scalability, security, and lifecycle management.

The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience in network engineering, including LAN, WAN, wireless, and cloud infrastructure. Expertise in on-prem and cloud networking, hosted platforms, VMware networking, and network security tools is essential. You will be skilled in network monitoring, VLANs, subnetting, ACLs, and IDS/IPS implementation.

A degree in an IT-related field or equivalent experience is required. Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (or similar) are preferred. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, including Experience with cloud-based networking (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, SASE), is necessary.

Main Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure
- Configure and manage routing protocols, VLANs, virtualization, and cloud networking solutions
- Oversee AV solutions, display screens, and CCTV systems, ensuring they meet business needs in collaboration with stakeholders
- Perform hardware, software, and security upgrades, including patching and in-life network management
- Ensure a secure, resilient IT environment with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and compliance with security standards
- Diagnose and resolve network faults, liaising with vendors and 3rd parties as needed
- Monitor network performance, resolve issues, and suggest reliability and speed improvements
- Maintain documentation for configurations, topologies, changes, and processes
- Provide after-hours support (planned and on-call) and act as an escalation point for the IT Helpdesk

Requirements:
- 3-5 years' experience in network engineering
- Expertise in on-prem and cloud networking, hosted platforms, VMware networking, and network security tools
- Skilled in network monitoring, VLANs, subnetting, ACLs, and IDS/IPS implementation
- Degree in an IT-related field or equivalent experience
- Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (or similar) preferred

Perks:
- Competitive salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (includes a Birthday holiday, to be taken on your birthday)
- Health Cash Plan
- Pension – We match contributions up to a max of 7%
- Profit Share Scheme
- Life Assurance (2 x annual salary)

Next Steps:
Please submit your application, including your CV and cover letter, through our website.

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