Senior Infrastructure Engineer Flexible/Hybrid Working Full Time - Manchester My client is one the UK's leading Managed Service Providers, specialising in IT and Cloud solutions. They now on the lookout for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their Manchester based team on a Full-Time basis. Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and storage systems, to ensure optimal performance and availability. Administer and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and file services. Configure and maintain network devices, such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs, to ensure secure and efficient communication across the organisation. Manage and support cloud services, such as AWS or Azure, including deployment, configuration, and optimisation of cloud resources. Implement and maintain security measures to protect the company's IT infrastructure from cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and unauthorised access. Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and minimise downtime in the event of system failures or disasters. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference and knowledge sharing. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Proficiency in Windows and Linux server administration. Experience with network administration, including TCP/IP, VLANs, and routing protocols. Familiarity with cloud services, such as AWS or Azure. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Does this sound like the right role for you? If so, please apply below to have your application considered today!
17/04/2024
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Flexible/Hybrid Working Full Time - Manchester My client is one the UK's leading Managed Service Providers, specialising in IT and Cloud solutions. They now on the lookout for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their Manchester based team on a Full-Time basis. Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, including Servers, networks, and storage systems, to ensure optimal performance and availability. Administer and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and file services. Configure and maintain network devices, such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs, to ensure secure and efficient communication across the organisation. Manage and support cloud services, such as AWS or Azure, including deployment, configuration, and optimisation of cloud resources. Implement and maintain security measures to protect the company's IT infrastructure from cyber threats, including malware, ransomware, and unauthorised access. Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and minimise downtime in the event of system failures or disasters. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference and knowledge sharing. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role. Proficiency in Windows and Linux server administration. Experience with network administration, including TCP/IP, VLANs, and routing protocols. Familiarity with cloud services, such as AWS or Azure. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Does this sound like the right role for you? If so, please apply below to have your application considered today!
IT Network Security Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) + bonus + benefits Hertfordshire Area A truly advanced organisation who are currently in a phase of growth and looking to add to the team once again. Key Responsibilities * Knowledge of some of the following vendors: Palo Alto, Cisco, Check Point, Infoblox, Bluecoat, and similar, along with having operated on security-related projects. * Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Packets, testing, monitoring, analysing, network systems, threat detection, infrastructure and security are all second nature to you. * Secure communication (cryptography) would be highly beneficial. * Operated across multiple platforms and complex networks. Please note for the opportunity, you are required to undergo DV clearance (UK Security Vetting) Networks , Bluecoat, Firewalls Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
17/04/2024
Full time
IT Network Security Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) + bonus + benefits Hertfordshire Area A truly advanced organisation who are currently in a phase of growth and looking to add to the team once again. Key Responsibilities * Knowledge of some of the following vendors: Palo Alto, Cisco, Check Point, Infoblox, Bluecoat, and similar, along with having operated on security-related projects. * Firewalls, Routers, Switches, Packets, testing, monitoring, analysing, network systems, threat detection, infrastructure and security are all second nature to you. * Secure communication (cryptography) would be highly beneficial. * Operated across multiple platforms and complex networks. Please note for the opportunity, you are required to undergo DV clearance (UK Security Vetting) Networks , Bluecoat, Firewalls Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Cyber Security Engineer - Luxemburg - 60-77k + Bonus Global IT Services provider are recruiting for multiple mid level and senior security engineers to work on a security cleared project based in Luxemburg. The client is happy to consider people relocating from anywhere in the UK, EU or US. you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions to safeguard the network, applications, and digital assets. Key Responsibilities Replace/upgrade the current infrastructure with new versions or solutions. Recommend and implement new cyber security technologies and solutions. Monitor operational infrastructure - you will leverage standard tools and processes to respond and resolve incidents and requests. Incident Response - Monitor security events, investigate and respond to security incidents, and assist in post-incident analysis and remediation. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to security configurations, policies, procedures, and incidents. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, Network, and Application Development, to ensure the integration of security measures across the organization. Research and Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices, and provide recommendations where appropriate. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. At least 6 years of field experience in the networking and security area with solutions. Proven experience in network and application security, with expertise in Palo Alto, Bluecoat, F5 (LTM, ASM, APM), ASA VPN or Splunk. Knowledge of Firewall management, intrusion detection, content filtering, web application security, and VPN technologies. Proficiency in PKI design and management, digital certificate issuance, and secure key management. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities and risks. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Fluent in English Key Skills Automation Tools, Cloud Security, Firewalls, Local Area Network (LAN), Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Security Technologies, TCP/IP Networking, Threat Management Cyber Security Engineer - Luxemburg - 60-77k + Bonus Desired Skills and Experience Palo Alto/Blue Coat/F5/Splunk/Fireye/Network Security
17/04/2024
Full time
Cyber Security Engineer - Luxemburg - 60-77k + Bonus Global IT Services provider are recruiting for multiple mid level and senior security engineers to work on a security cleared project based in Luxemburg. The client is happy to consider people relocating from anywhere in the UK, EU or US. you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions to safeguard the network, applications, and digital assets. Key Responsibilities Replace/upgrade the current infrastructure with new versions or solutions. Recommend and implement new cyber security technologies and solutions. Monitor operational infrastructure - you will leverage standard tools and processes to respond and resolve incidents and requests. Incident Response - Monitor security events, investigate and respond to security incidents, and assist in post-incident analysis and remediation. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to security configurations, policies, procedures, and incidents. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, Network, and Application Development, to ensure the integration of security measures across the organization. Research and Innovation: Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices, and provide recommendations where appropriate. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. At least 6 years of field experience in the networking and security area with solutions. Proven experience in network and application security, with expertise in Palo Alto, Bluecoat, F5 (LTM, ASM, APM), ASA VPN or Splunk. Knowledge of Firewall management, intrusion detection, content filtering, web application security, and VPN technologies. Proficiency in PKI design and management, digital certificate issuance, and secure key management. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities and risks. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Fluent in English Key Skills Automation Tools, Cloud Security, Firewalls, Local Area Network (LAN), Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Security Technologies, TCP/IP Networking, Threat Management Cyber Security Engineer - Luxemburg - 60-77k + Bonus Desired Skills and Experience Palo Alto/Blue Coat/F5/Splunk/Fireye/Network Security
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
17/04/2024
Full time
Job: Security Architect Location: Reading, UK, Hybrid Job Type: Permanent Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Security Architect to join our team who will be responsible for development of the Security Architecture that ensures the appropriate protection of all aspects of security, (people, process, electronic, data, physical) in Spring Fibre. You will be a subject matter expert and provide security guidance and recommendations to technology/business teams and contribute toSpring's security policies, standards, and guidelines related to information and Network security. This is a technical role and suitable for someone who has hands on experience in Cybersecurity. Responsibilities Help develop an Enterprise Security Architecture Framework, including patterns for identity & authentication, authorization and access control, cryptographic key and certificate management, auditing and security monitoring, data leakage prevention, privacy enhancement & protection and other standards in alignment with Enterprise Architect platforms. Establish metrics and monitoring to report the effectiveness and efficiency of the Security Architecture function. Identify, register and maintain security risks throughout their lifetimes, including agreeing treatment of risks with their owners, and reporting &escalating to Internal Audit and the CIO, when necessary. Develop, review and update security & privacy policies & standards and provide awareness guidelines, implementation and exceptions advice. Engage with owners & custodians of BAU IT systems to understand the architecture, data flow and security controls in their systems. Conduct periodic security compliance assessments and ISO 27001/2 reviews of BAU IT applications, infrastructures & ISMS. Review the security posture of potential M&A acquisition targets. Requirement Mapping long term business requirements to security architecture frameworks such as NIST, CIS etc. Experience delivering Hybrid Cloud and Internet facing applications with a strong focus on cyber security. Broad hands-on knowledge of Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, data encryption, and other industry-standard techniques and practices. Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, IP Networking, security best practices, and automation technologies. Application security: including but not limited to: authentication, identity and access management, auditing, use of cryptography, data security, privacy enhancing technologies, web services security, OWASP, threat & vulnerability management and secure code development methodologies. Infrastructure security: including but not limited to: network security, host security, database security, device security, VPNs & SSLs, secure file transfers, security event monitoring, malware security and cyber security. Operational security: including but not limited to: incident management, change & patch management, data centre & physical security, backups, DR & BCP, outsourcing, managed services, cloud computing, asset management, cryptographic keys & certificate management, PCI DSS and DPA compliance and ISO 27001/2. Analysing network security controls, including Firewall and Router security configuration. Preferred Delivering the security review processes and frameworks, with full audit trail. Managing multiple security assessments and changing priorities, simultaneously Ensuring Security Architecture Review is built into group wide and business specific processes for acquiring and developing new technology,including developing any needed processes. Aligning business requirements to complex security architecture frameworks. Skills Required: In depth knowledge of: Firewall: Juniper/Cisco/PaloAlto. Onion Security, Splunk, Suricata, Kali. Application Security. Identity and Access Management. Data Protection. Endpoint Security. Cyber Security Operations. Experienced with Threat Modelling. Pen testing and basic incident response. Scripting languages ( python, or PowerShell/building dashboards/au-tomating common tasks) Preferred: Experience in designing systems against a zero-trust architecture. Experience with designing SOC architectures (ie SIEM, SOAR and vulnerability management solutions). Expert-level certification in either AWS or Azure, with a Security specialization. Experience in working within regulated environments, such as PCI-DSS Experience in defining secure development life cycles. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in either Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics. CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2) Certification, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or AWS Solutions Architect.
West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET)
Morgantown, West Virginia
WVNET is seeking to hire a new Telecommunications Network Specialist III to analyze, design, configure, install, deploy and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Campus networks (mainly Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls), associated wireless infrastructure (Extreme, Meraki), VOIP solutions (CUCM, SIP trunks, UCaaS), System Monitoring (SolarWinds NPM) and remote access (VPN ASA, AAA, TACACS, RADIUS), cloud (OCI, Azure, AWS) and associated ongoing maintenance and updating of related hardware and software. This role will address critical organizational needs by: Resolving Technical Debt: Modernizing equipment, eliminating Legacy protocols, and optimizing configurations for improved network performance, reliability, and security. Managing Workload and Complexity: Strategizing to efficiently handle increased operations, new technologies, and remote work demands. Enhancing Security: Implementing next-gen Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security protocols to help safeguard our network against cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security risks. Specialized Network Skills: Utilize their specialized skills and expertise, particularly with the ever-evolving Cisco platforms and other network vendor languages, cloud/hybrid computing, Network Function Virtualization among others to optimize network performance. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to multitask and enjoy problem solving. Candidate will be given lead on tasks and assignments to include working daily with local and remote technical and non-technical staff (Network Engineers, DBA's, System Admins, Computer Center Directors, Supreme Court Judges and Clerks, Tax Assessors, Vendors, etc.) to analyze and correct network-related issues. Work Location: Morgantown, WV, 26505 (on-site work required) Classification: Salary, Non-Classified, Full-Time Benefits, FLSA Exempt SALARY/BENEFITS Starting annual salary range is $70,000 - $80,000 plus excellent State of WV Employee benefits : health insurance, dental, vision, hearing, Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement investing, and life insurance plans, short-term/long-term disability insurance, as well as, generous amounts of vacation, sick, state & federal holidays, and professional development opportunities. MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field; or, equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE.Details of relevant experience must be shown in your resume* Required - 6 to 8 years of progressively increasing experience and training in fields closely related to data communication or networking. Required - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience is preferred. Required - 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience is necessary to understand the complex interaction of communication protocols, computer-based networking equipment and associated wiring and electronics required to support the high-speed data transmission demanded by modern communications networks. Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with the Cisco CLI is a must. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining and upgrading as needed multiple Operating Systems (Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Windows Server running on desktops, laptops, VMs) and their network-related software (Wireshark, Snort, TMS, ASDM, NMAP, etc.) as well as work to setup, troubleshooting and teardown wired and wireless networks at hotels and similar venues for statewide education & technology-related conferences, and occasional travel to all 55 WV counties (as well as Pittsburgh, PA and Columbus, OH) as needed to install, replace and maintain networking equipment. The Telecommunications Network Specialist III position will also provide training and guidance to TNS I's and TNS II's staff. All telecommunication positions are on call to respond to network emergencies 24/7/365. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Problems encountered require considerable analytical and research skills coupled with an extensive knowledge base of the technology equipment used across the state unified network. Various systems are in use by WVNET and customers, which compounds the problems in providing network services. The design and implementation of new and/or integrated systems requires an in-depth knowledge of both the users' needs and the technologies available to achieve the desired results. Effective, clear and concise communication is the key to understanding the customer's requirements and creating a path forward. The ability to collaborate with teams of people over weeks and months on multiple and technical projects at once. Projects which have many moving parts' and which require accurate and detailed planning and research to avoid system and network outages of mission critical systems. Thorough knowledge of : Internet TCP/IP protocols, both IPv4 and IPv6; LAN and WAN configuration and interconnections; configuring port-channels, BVIs, SVI's and associated configuration; Routers, Switches, Firewalls, wireless access points, VPN and VOIP technologies; building telecommunications wiring, termination and cabling systems. Demonstrated abilities/skills to: think logically in problem troubleshooting while under stress; communication (both verbal/written) to technical and non-technical audiences; meet deadlines; work accurately and follow lengthy, specific directions; use creativity and imagination in technical problem solving; understand complex technical manuals and concepts; script/code in a programming language relevant to networking, whether for doing configuration management, automation, orchestration, monitoring, or management in general. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently, perform two-person dead-lift large communications chassis weighing up to 200 lbs. For example, a Cisco 6509-E weighs between 60lbs empty up to 190lbs loaded, and has exactly 2 handles. Occasional travel to remote location for technical assistance. Often, especially when working at a remote location, there are only 2 people on the team. Therefore, telecommunication specialists must be able to lift and hold smaller Switches/Routers/Servers while the other person screws the brackets to the rack. It's basically a standing shoulder press of between 10 to 25 pounds. Frequently, physically crawl on the floor in order to run cabling beneath sub-floor, as well as climb ladders to work overhead, often above ceiling tiles. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED The West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. WVNET provides a collegial, respectful and inclusive environment that values the diversity, creativity and contributions of its staff.
17/04/2024
Full time
WVNET is seeking to hire a new Telecommunications Network Specialist III to analyze, design, configure, install, deploy and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Campus networks (mainly Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls), associated wireless infrastructure (Extreme, Meraki), VOIP solutions (CUCM, SIP trunks, UCaaS), System Monitoring (SolarWinds NPM) and remote access (VPN ASA, AAA, TACACS, RADIUS), cloud (OCI, Azure, AWS) and associated ongoing maintenance and updating of related hardware and software. This role will address critical organizational needs by: Resolving Technical Debt: Modernizing equipment, eliminating Legacy protocols, and optimizing configurations for improved network performance, reliability, and security. Managing Workload and Complexity: Strategizing to efficiently handle increased operations, new technologies, and remote work demands. Enhancing Security: Implementing next-gen Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security protocols to help safeguard our network against cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security risks. Specialized Network Skills: Utilize their specialized skills and expertise, particularly with the ever-evolving Cisco platforms and other network vendor languages, cloud/hybrid computing, Network Function Virtualization among others to optimize network performance. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to multitask and enjoy problem solving. Candidate will be given lead on tasks and assignments to include working daily with local and remote technical and non-technical staff (Network Engineers, DBA's, System Admins, Computer Center Directors, Supreme Court Judges and Clerks, Tax Assessors, Vendors, etc.) to analyze and correct network-related issues. Work Location: Morgantown, WV, 26505 (on-site work required) Classification: Salary, Non-Classified, Full-Time Benefits, FLSA Exempt SALARY/BENEFITS Starting annual salary range is $70,000 - $80,000 plus excellent State of WV Employee benefits : health insurance, dental, vision, hearing, Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement investing, and life insurance plans, short-term/long-term disability insurance, as well as, generous amounts of vacation, sick, state & federal holidays, and professional development opportunities. MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field; or, equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE.Details of relevant experience must be shown in your resume* Required - 6 to 8 years of progressively increasing experience and training in fields closely related to data communication or networking. Required - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience is preferred. Required - 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience is necessary to understand the complex interaction of communication protocols, computer-based networking equipment and associated wiring and electronics required to support the high-speed data transmission demanded by modern communications networks. Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with the Cisco CLI is a must. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining and upgrading as needed multiple Operating Systems (Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Windows Server running on desktops, laptops, VMs) and their network-related software (Wireshark, Snort, TMS, ASDM, NMAP, etc.) as well as work to setup, troubleshooting and teardown wired and wireless networks at hotels and similar venues for statewide education & technology-related conferences, and occasional travel to all 55 WV counties (as well as Pittsburgh, PA and Columbus, OH) as needed to install, replace and maintain networking equipment. The Telecommunications Network Specialist III position will also provide training and guidance to TNS I's and TNS II's staff. All telecommunication positions are on call to respond to network emergencies 24/7/365. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Problems encountered require considerable analytical and research skills coupled with an extensive knowledge base of the technology equipment used across the state unified network. Various systems are in use by WVNET and customers, which compounds the problems in providing network services. The design and implementation of new and/or integrated systems requires an in-depth knowledge of both the users' needs and the technologies available to achieve the desired results. Effective, clear and concise communication is the key to understanding the customer's requirements and creating a path forward. The ability to collaborate with teams of people over weeks and months on multiple and technical projects at once. Projects which have many moving parts' and which require accurate and detailed planning and research to avoid system and network outages of mission critical systems. Thorough knowledge of : Internet TCP/IP protocols, both IPv4 and IPv6; LAN and WAN configuration and interconnections; configuring port-channels, BVIs, SVI's and associated configuration; Routers, Switches, Firewalls, wireless access points, VPN and VOIP technologies; building telecommunications wiring, termination and cabling systems. Demonstrated abilities/skills to: think logically in problem troubleshooting while under stress; communication (both verbal/written) to technical and non-technical audiences; meet deadlines; work accurately and follow lengthy, specific directions; use creativity and imagination in technical problem solving; understand complex technical manuals and concepts; script/code in a programming language relevant to networking, whether for doing configuration management, automation, orchestration, monitoring, or management in general. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently, perform two-person dead-lift large communications chassis weighing up to 200 lbs. For example, a Cisco 6509-E weighs between 60lbs empty up to 190lbs loaded, and has exactly 2 handles. Occasional travel to remote location for technical assistance. Often, especially when working at a remote location, there are only 2 people on the team. Therefore, telecommunication specialists must be able to lift and hold smaller Switches/Routers/Servers while the other person screws the brackets to the rack. It's basically a standing shoulder press of between 10 to 25 pounds. Frequently, physically crawl on the floor in order to run cabling beneath sub-floor, as well as climb ladders to work overhead, often above ceiling tiles. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED The West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. WVNET provides a collegial, respectful and inclusive environment that values the diversity, creativity and contributions of its staff.
IT Infrastructure Engineer Derbyshire Permanent to £35,000 (DOE) + Benefits IT Infrastructure Engineer needed for a permanent career opportunity based near Derby. Start ideally in Spring 2024. A chance to join an established and growing business with scope to work remotely from home (WFH) on a part time hybrid basis. Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus an extra day every 3 years) + Pension + Life Assurance + Medical Insurance + Training & Development + Flexible Benefits Scheme. Key skills, experience + tasks: IT Infrastructure Engineer needed to build, implement + support the live IT Infrastructure environment. Technical Environment: Windows Server 2016/2019, Active Directory (AD), DNS/DHCP, Group Policies, SCCM, O365 + Azure Cloud. Ensuring the smooth running of the IT infrastructure with minimal downtime + preventative maintenance. Delivering IT infrastructure deployment + upgrade projects with the support of the wider team. Liaising with 3rd party IT suppliers + updating IT documentation. Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, Switches, Routers, Cisco, Meraki, Virtualisation (Nutanix), Microsoft NPS, Duo MFA + Rapid7. Advantageous Skills: Firewalls, Endpoint Backup/Security, Mimecast Email Security, Cloud File Server, Egnyte, Nasuni, Meraki WiFi, SD-WAN infrastructure.
16/04/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer Derbyshire Permanent to £35,000 (DOE) + Benefits IT Infrastructure Engineer needed for a permanent career opportunity based near Derby. Start ideally in Spring 2024. A chance to join an established and growing business with scope to work remotely from home (WFH) on a part time hybrid basis. Benefits include: 25 days holiday (plus an extra day every 3 years) + Pension + Life Assurance + Medical Insurance + Training & Development + Flexible Benefits Scheme. Key skills, experience + tasks: IT Infrastructure Engineer needed to build, implement + support the live IT Infrastructure environment. Technical Environment: Windows Server 2016/2019, Active Directory (AD), DNS/DHCP, Group Policies, SCCM, O365 + Azure Cloud. Ensuring the smooth running of the IT infrastructure with minimal downtime + preventative maintenance. Delivering IT infrastructure deployment + upgrade projects with the support of the wider team. Liaising with 3rd party IT suppliers + updating IT documentation. Networking: TCP/IP, VLANs, Switches, Routers, Cisco, Meraki, Virtualisation (Nutanix), Microsoft NPS, Duo MFA + Rapid7. Advantageous Skills: Firewalls, Endpoint Backup/Security, Mimecast Email Security, Cloud File Server, Egnyte, Nasuni, Meraki WiFi, SD-WAN infrastructure.
A rapidly expanding network solutions provider is looking for a senior pre-sales engineer, you will be involved in the creation of customer facing network designs and their associated costings covering SD-WAN, Enterprise LAN/WLAN, WAN, Firewall network solutions. You will work with other members of the Engineering team and members of the Sales team to help ensure that high level solutions are successfully sold and delivered to new and existing customers. Duties will include working closely with the sales team in customer interactions to gather new business and existing business development opportunities. Supporting the tender process with designs and costings of the solutions, supporting creation of customer facing presentations and material to support the solutions. Complete complex internal and external facing high level enterprise network designs, complete complex internal and external facing low level enterprise network designs demonstrating adherence to a set of customer requirements, Maintaining ongoing knowledge network solution vendors and products. This role will be responsible design, product selection and recommendation, implementing and managing security devices for customer and core networking projects. This position requires excellent security/Firewall management background in large organization or MSP. Huge amounts of opportunity to grow and develop the role as the company grows.
16/04/2024
Full time
A rapidly expanding network solutions provider is looking for a senior pre-sales engineer, you will be involved in the creation of customer facing network designs and their associated costings covering SD-WAN, Enterprise LAN/WLAN, WAN, Firewall network solutions. You will work with other members of the Engineering team and members of the Sales team to help ensure that high level solutions are successfully sold and delivered to new and existing customers. Duties will include working closely with the sales team in customer interactions to gather new business and existing business development opportunities. Supporting the tender process with designs and costings of the solutions, supporting creation of customer facing presentations and material to support the solutions. Complete complex internal and external facing high level enterprise network designs, complete complex internal and external facing low level enterprise network designs demonstrating adherence to a set of customer requirements, Maintaining ongoing knowledge network solution vendors and products. This role will be responsible design, product selection and recommendation, implementing and managing security devices for customer and core networking projects. This position requires excellent security/Firewall management background in large organization or MSP. Huge amounts of opportunity to grow and develop the role as the company grows.
Are you an apprentice graduate in electrical engineering or systems engineering, or perhaps an ex-Navy Weapons Engineer looking to transition your skills into a dynamic civilian role? Look no further! We have the perfect opportunity for you to propel your career in the direction of electrical and systems design. About our client: Join a forward-thinking company that values expertise and innovation. Defence experience isn't essential - your skills and potential are what matter most to us. Location: Portsmouth Role Overview: As a Systems Electrical Integration Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects, focusing on the integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and MOD systems. Your responsibilities will span a range of OEM Systems, including Medium Calibre Guns, Sensors (Fire Control & Surveillance), Radar, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Combat Management Systems (CMS). What We're Looking For: Candidates emerging from an apprenticeship (HNC level) in electrical or systems engineering, or ex-Navy Weapons Engineers. Passion for electrical and systems design. Strong understanding of Electrical Systems/Engineering theory. Willingness to learn and adapt - while prior design experience isn't necessary, a desire to grow and develop within the role is essential. Key Responsibilities: Production of Installation Solution Packs, encompassing Electrical/System Drawings, Penetrations, Cable Data Sheets, Bill of Materials, and associated Installation Instructions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of systems. Drive innovation and efficiency in system integration processes. What our client offers: Comprehensive training on tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Foran, and more. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued. Competitive compensation package with excellent benefits. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in systems electrical integration and contribute to ground-breaking projects, we want to hear from you! Please be advised this position will require the successful candidate to undergo SC Security Clearance. Apply now and unleash your potential with us.
16/04/2024
Full time
Are you an apprentice graduate in electrical engineering or systems engineering, or perhaps an ex-Navy Weapons Engineer looking to transition your skills into a dynamic civilian role? Look no further! We have the perfect opportunity for you to propel your career in the direction of electrical and systems design. About our client: Join a forward-thinking company that values expertise and innovation. Defence experience isn't essential - your skills and potential are what matter most to us. Location: Portsmouth Role Overview: As a Systems Electrical Integration Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects, focusing on the integration of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and MOD systems. Your responsibilities will span a range of OEM Systems, including Medium Calibre Guns, Sensors (Fire Control & Surveillance), Radar, Electronic Warfare Systems, and Combat Management Systems (CMS). What We're Looking For: Candidates emerging from an apprenticeship (HNC level) in electrical or systems engineering, or ex-Navy Weapons Engineers. Passion for electrical and systems design. Strong understanding of Electrical Systems/Engineering theory. Willingness to learn and adapt - while prior design experience isn't necessary, a desire to grow and develop within the role is essential. Key Responsibilities: Production of Installation Solution Packs, encompassing Electrical/System Drawings, Penetrations, Cable Data Sheets, Bill of Materials, and associated Installation Instructions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of systems. Drive innovation and efficiency in system integration processes. What our client offers: Comprehensive training on tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Foran, and more. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued. Competitive compensation package with excellent benefits. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to embark on an exciting journey in systems electrical integration and contribute to ground-breaking projects, we want to hear from you! Please be advised this position will require the successful candidate to undergo SC Security Clearance. Apply now and unleash your potential with us.
Job Title: Network Engineer Type of role: Permanent Location: Birmingham Salary: up to £46,500 + benefits Flint UK is looking for a Network Engineer to join our one of our telecom's clients, based in Birmingham on a full time, permanent basis. This role will involve understanding in depth the vulnerabilities and vuln classes present carrier-grade telecoms kit that has just been or is just about to be deployed into the UK. This will include time and space to conduct novel and self-directed research - supported by your team and team lead. Successful candidates will get to have a unique experience working on or supporting the latest ground-breaking cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. This opportunity will allow those involved to have first-hand exposure to the latest technologies via the research and development that we are undertaking to secure our telecommunications networks, in order to keep the UK, the safest place to live and do business online. About You Experience working with. Aruba networking. Installation and local configuration of Switches. Integration and management with Aruba Central. RADIUS integration ClearPass and/or 802.1x port based access control Juniper Firewall solutions. Installation and configuration Integration with Security Director for device and policy management Azure Networking, including Express Route management and monitoring Understanding of network operations and management. Understanding of optical networking technology and standards. Understanding of relevant industry best practice such as fault management, change management and configuration management. Experience of operating in telecoms environments eg previous experience in a Network Operator. Good communication and knowledge sharing ability, including upskill and mentoring of 1st and 2nd line support teams. Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to facilitate delivery of our objectives. Proactive approach to solving complex problems and finding innovative solutions to them. Provide 3rd line support to the support team. Assist with the design and testing of disaster recovery procedures for our network services. Understanding of commercial and IPR sensitivities when working with suppliers and operators. Responsible for taking reasonable duty of care for Health & Safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and always follow direct instructions given with regards to Health & Safety. Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the offices in Birmingham at least twice a week. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in this specific area means that nationality, residency, and security requirements are more tightly defined than others. To work in this role, you will need to have a SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain a SC clearance.
16/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Network Engineer Type of role: Permanent Location: Birmingham Salary: up to £46,500 + benefits Flint UK is looking for a Network Engineer to join our one of our telecom's clients, based in Birmingham on a full time, permanent basis. This role will involve understanding in depth the vulnerabilities and vuln classes present carrier-grade telecoms kit that has just been or is just about to be deployed into the UK. This will include time and space to conduct novel and self-directed research - supported by your team and team lead. Successful candidates will get to have a unique experience working on or supporting the latest ground-breaking cyber security and networking technologies on a national and international scale. This opportunity will allow those involved to have first-hand exposure to the latest technologies via the research and development that we are undertaking to secure our telecommunications networks, in order to keep the UK, the safest place to live and do business online. About You Experience working with. Aruba networking. Installation and local configuration of Switches. Integration and management with Aruba Central. RADIUS integration ClearPass and/or 802.1x port based access control Juniper Firewall solutions. Installation and configuration Integration with Security Director for device and policy management Azure Networking, including Express Route management and monitoring Understanding of network operations and management. Understanding of optical networking technology and standards. Understanding of relevant industry best practice such as fault management, change management and configuration management. Experience of operating in telecoms environments eg previous experience in a Network Operator. Good communication and knowledge sharing ability, including upskill and mentoring of 1st and 2nd line support teams. Ability to collaborate with other disciplines to facilitate delivery of our objectives. Proactive approach to solving complex problems and finding innovative solutions to them. Provide 3rd line support to the support team. Assist with the design and testing of disaster recovery procedures for our network services. Understanding of commercial and IPR sensitivities when working with suppliers and operators. Responsible for taking reasonable duty of care for Health & Safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and always follow direct instructions given with regards to Health & Safety. Successful Applicants must be able to commute to the offices in Birmingham at least twice a week. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in this specific area means that nationality, residency, and security requirements are more tightly defined than others. To work in this role, you will need to have a SC clearance with no restrictions, or you must have the ability to obtain a SC clearance.
Job title: Infrastructure Engineer Salary: £66,181 per annum Base: Gravesend, Kent This is an exciting time to be joining our client as they embark on an ambitious replacement and upgrade programme of their infrastructure and systems that support the safety of navigation on the river Thames. The Infrastructure Engineer will be working as part of a team of 4, focussing on network and server infrastructure and the specialist systems they support. They'll ensure that they are cyber secure and will also guide the planning, installation and support for their ambitious replacement and upgrade programme. The successful candidate will also be required to form part of a 4-week on-call rota, which includes working one weekend in four to ensure the availability of services 24/7 (days off in the week are provided before and after the on-call period to compensate the loss of weekend). Role and Responsibilities: * Ensure the continuous functionality of all navigation systems to enable the port to operate safely. * Diagnose and resolve faults, including complex technical issues, across the full range of systems in a professional and timely manner. * Escalate issues promptly to appropriate colleagues, management team or suppliers as necessary. * Ensure actions taken are logged, root causes are investigated and understood, and future requirements are captured. Ensure information is shared appropriately and customers or stakeholders are kept updated. * Install, monitor, maintain and administer navigation systems, infrastructure and software. * Contribute to the development and creation of maintenance and replacement plans for our systems and associated infrastructure. * Research and specify replacement equipment and assist with the procurement and assessment of new equipment, services and/or systems. * Project manage replacement projects or provide a significant contribution as a key member of a project team. * Create, update and maintain technical documentation, change control, approval and asset records. * Act as team leader to colleagues and supervise contractors during on-site works ensuring work is completed in compliance with HSE regulations and company requirements. * Support compliance with GDPR and cyber security principles and work to achieve cyber compliance with the NIS directive. * Undertake training and development to maintain specialism in systems and act as a specialist in multiple areas of the navigation systems' infrastructure estate. * Contribute to the development and progression of colleagues within the whole team. * Work in accordance with agreed service levels, department processes, policies and procedures. Essential criteria: * Technically proficient with in depth knowledge and thorough understanding of server-infrastructure (Hyper-V) and networking infrastructure (Aruba, Fortigate, CISCO). * Demonstrate required skills and experience to be able to understand specialist systems. * Ability to work at height to a routine level and achieve the relevant certifications required to perform the role. * Pass and maintain certification for Sea Survival, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling, First Aid and Confined Spaces as well as other role-specific requirements. * Pass medical evaluation and maintain fitness levels to be able to fulfil the job role and to do so safely. * Achieve and maintain security clearance as required by the organisation and third-party sites (BPSS and CTC required). * Logical and methodical diagnostic approach to faults and problems. * Dynamic and self-motivated with excellent problem-solving capabilities and time management skills. * Committed to self-development and continuing professional development to maintain, refresh and update relevant skills. * Critical thinker with the ability to challenge appropriately and contribute to continual improvement. * Safety conscious and willing to develop and contribute to H&S practices within the team. * Assertive and able to effectively challenge and supervise colleagues and contractors. * Able to develop effective working relationships and promote and encourage team working and efficient use of time and resources. * Able to influence and negotiate at an individual, team and team to team level, with excellent customer-service skills. * Able to demonstrate a high degree of flexibility including out of hours working and forming part of an on-call rota for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
15/04/2024
Full time
Job title: Infrastructure Engineer Salary: £66,181 per annum Base: Gravesend, Kent This is an exciting time to be joining our client as they embark on an ambitious replacement and upgrade programme of their infrastructure and systems that support the safety of navigation on the river Thames. The Infrastructure Engineer will be working as part of a team of 4, focussing on network and server infrastructure and the specialist systems they support. They'll ensure that they are cyber secure and will also guide the planning, installation and support for their ambitious replacement and upgrade programme. The successful candidate will also be required to form part of a 4-week on-call rota, which includes working one weekend in four to ensure the availability of services 24/7 (days off in the week are provided before and after the on-call period to compensate the loss of weekend). Role and Responsibilities: * Ensure the continuous functionality of all navigation systems to enable the port to operate safely. * Diagnose and resolve faults, including complex technical issues, across the full range of systems in a professional and timely manner. * Escalate issues promptly to appropriate colleagues, management team or suppliers as necessary. * Ensure actions taken are logged, root causes are investigated and understood, and future requirements are captured. Ensure information is shared appropriately and customers or stakeholders are kept updated. * Install, monitor, maintain and administer navigation systems, infrastructure and software. * Contribute to the development and creation of maintenance and replacement plans for our systems and associated infrastructure. * Research and specify replacement equipment and assist with the procurement and assessment of new equipment, services and/or systems. * Project manage replacement projects or provide a significant contribution as a key member of a project team. * Create, update and maintain technical documentation, change control, approval and asset records. * Act as team leader to colleagues and supervise contractors during on-site works ensuring work is completed in compliance with HSE regulations and company requirements. * Support compliance with GDPR and cyber security principles and work to achieve cyber compliance with the NIS directive. * Undertake training and development to maintain specialism in systems and act as a specialist in multiple areas of the navigation systems' infrastructure estate. * Contribute to the development and progression of colleagues within the whole team. * Work in accordance with agreed service levels, department processes, policies and procedures. Essential criteria: * Technically proficient with in depth knowledge and thorough understanding of server-infrastructure (Hyper-V) and networking infrastructure (Aruba, Fortigate, CISCO). * Demonstrate required skills and experience to be able to understand specialist systems. * Ability to work at height to a routine level and achieve the relevant certifications required to perform the role. * Pass and maintain certification for Sea Survival, Fire Awareness, Manual Handling, First Aid and Confined Spaces as well as other role-specific requirements. * Pass medical evaluation and maintain fitness levels to be able to fulfil the job role and to do so safely. * Achieve and maintain security clearance as required by the organisation and third-party sites (BPSS and CTC required). * Logical and methodical diagnostic approach to faults and problems. * Dynamic and self-motivated with excellent problem-solving capabilities and time management skills. * Committed to self-development and continuing professional development to maintain, refresh and update relevant skills. * Critical thinker with the ability to challenge appropriately and contribute to continual improvement. * Safety conscious and willing to develop and contribute to H&S practices within the team. * Assertive and able to effectively challenge and supervise colleagues and contractors. * Able to develop effective working relationships and promote and encourage team working and efficient use of time and resources. * Able to influence and negotiate at an individual, team and team to team level, with excellent customer-service skills. * Able to demonstrate a high degree of flexibility including out of hours working and forming part of an on-call rota for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Job: F5 WAF Engineer Location: Remote, UK Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Job Description The F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall Engineer would need to have at least 5-8+ years of experience in this domain. For this role, you must be a dynamic and highly-motivated individual that is seeking a position with the global leader in commercial real estate services. Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analysing the situation and provides corrective actions. Develops, installs, and tests new network hardware and software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems. Monitors systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems. Raise Change Requests in detail and drives Change to complete approval. Performs 4 eyes check on other Changes for their colleagues False positive analysis, reviewing threat logs in AWAF. Utilize automation for configuration deployments Provides senior level expertise on decisions and priorities regarding systems architecture. Engages with application development teams on current infrastructure projects. Evaluates existing solutions and infrastructure and provides recommendations. Approves system designs and functions as a project lead as required. Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions including architecting and implementing solutions. Manages and maintains the hardware, software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as Middleware components. Performs other duties as assigned. Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to co-workers.
15/04/2024
Project-based
Job: F5 WAF Engineer Location: Remote, UK Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Job Description The F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall Engineer would need to have at least 5-8+ years of experience in this domain. For this role, you must be a dynamic and highly-motivated individual that is seeking a position with the global leader in commercial real estate services. Troubleshoots and resolves system service failures by identifying and analysing the situation and provides corrective actions. Develops, installs, and tests new network hardware and software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems. Monitors systems activities and fine tunes system parameters and configuration to optimize performance and ensure security of systems. Raise Change Requests in detail and drives Change to complete approval. Performs 4 eyes check on other Changes for their colleagues False positive analysis, reviewing threat logs in AWAF. Utilize automation for configuration deployments Provides senior level expertise on decisions and priorities regarding systems architecture. Engages with application development teams on current infrastructure projects. Evaluates existing solutions and infrastructure and provides recommendations. Approves system designs and functions as a project lead as required. Facilitates the establishment and implementation of standards and guidelines that guide the design of technology solutions including architecting and implementing solutions. Manages and maintains the hardware, software, security, and connectivity to the Internet as well as Middleware components. Performs other duties as assigned. Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to co-workers.
Network Engineer Amsterdam, Netherlands Initial contract until end of 2024 + potential extensions Job Description: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our core network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. This role requires a deep understanding of networking principles and technologies, as well as proficiency in a variety of networking tools and platforms including Azure networking, AWS networking, MPLS, SD-WAN, Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 load balancers, automation and orchestration using Terraform and Ansible and network hardware maintenance and troubleshooting. Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure solutions utilizing Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ISE and F5 load balancers, Verizon MPLS and SD-WAN environments. - Configure and troubleshoot network devices and services, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and load balancers. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement networking solutions that meet business requirements. - Monitor network performance and security, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner. - Implement and maintain network automation and orchestration tools using Terraform and Ansible. - Design and implement network connectivity solutions in cloud environments such as Azure and AWS. - Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures. Required Skills and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Network Engineer or similar role. - In-depth knowledge and experience with Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, and F5 load balancers. - Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS. - Experience with cloud networking technologies and platforms, particularly Azure and AWS. - Proficiency in network automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform and Ansible. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.
12/04/2024
Project-based
Network Engineer Amsterdam, Netherlands Initial contract until end of 2024 + potential extensions Job Description: We are seeking a talented and experienced Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our core network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. This role requires a deep understanding of networking principles and technologies, as well as proficiency in a variety of networking tools and platforms including Azure networking, AWS networking, MPLS, SD-WAN, Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 load balancers, automation and orchestration using Terraform and Ansible and network hardware maintenance and troubleshooting. Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure solutions utilizing Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ISE and F5 load balancers, Verizon MPLS and SD-WAN environments. - Configure and troubleshoot network devices and services, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and load balancers. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement networking solutions that meet business requirements. - Monitor network performance and security, identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner. - Implement and maintain network automation and orchestration tools using Terraform and Ansible. - Design and implement network connectivity solutions in cloud environments such as Azure and AWS. - Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures. Required Skills and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Network Engineer or similar role. - In-depth knowledge and experience with Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, and F5 load balancers. - Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS. - Experience with cloud networking technologies and platforms, particularly Azure and AWS. - Proficiency in network automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform and Ansible. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. - Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a proven track record of working effectively in cross-functional teams.
Senior IT Service Desk Engineer Up to £45k per year Dublin - Hybrid A Dublin-based IT solutions company specializing in Cyber-Security and Cloud Services is seeking a Senior IT Service Desk Engineer to fulfil IT support requirements. The company offers top-notch IT services to small and medium-sized businesses, focusing on great technical support and customer service. This is a PERMANENT role where you'll work in an MS365 environment, supporting clients and collaborating with our Service Delivery team. Responsibilities Prioritize customer tickets based on established criteria. Record all support requests, incidents, and resolutions systematically. Address intricate technical problems effectively. Skills/Qualifications Required 2+ years in MSP environment. Focus on Microsoft 365 & Azure. Skills in MS365, Windows server, GPO/AD, Firewall, and Azure cloud. Relevant certifications like Network+, Security+, AZ-104, CCNA, and MS 365. If you're keen on improving your skills in public cloud platforms, this opportunity is perfect for you. You can contact me. P.S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in Ireland and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role
12/04/2024
Full time
Senior IT Service Desk Engineer Up to £45k per year Dublin - Hybrid A Dublin-based IT solutions company specializing in Cyber-Security and Cloud Services is seeking a Senior IT Service Desk Engineer to fulfil IT support requirements. The company offers top-notch IT services to small and medium-sized businesses, focusing on great technical support and customer service. This is a PERMANENT role where you'll work in an MS365 environment, supporting clients and collaborating with our Service Delivery team. Responsibilities Prioritize customer tickets based on established criteria. Record all support requests, incidents, and resolutions systematically. Address intricate technical problems effectively. Skills/Qualifications Required 2+ years in MSP environment. Focus on Microsoft 365 & Azure. Skills in MS365, Windows server, GPO/AD, Firewall, and Azure cloud. Relevant certifications like Network+, Security+, AZ-104, CCNA, and MS 365. If you're keen on improving your skills in public cloud platforms, this opportunity is perfect for you. You can contact me. P.S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in Ireland and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Windows System Engineer. The role is permanent position based in Zurich Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your role: Hold responsibility for IT Infrastructure design, implementation & maintenance to ensure optimal performance, security & scalability. Manage Client Support, Server Support & Maintenance. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5+ years of professional experience in IT Systems/Infrastructure Engineering. Strong expertise in Windows System Engineering, Windows Server & Client administration, Active Directory & Group Policy. Skilled in Azure AD & Microsoft 365. Sound experience in Citrix Virtual Desktops, VMWare Virtualization, Storage Solutions & Administration & Veeam Backup & Disaster recovery solutions. Experienced in Network Firewalls, Routing & Switching. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Strong communication, collaboration & problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, analytical, detailed, organized & a team-player. Continuously enthusiastic to learn & further develop. Able to occasionally partake in business trips to foreign branches. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German languages skills are considered highly advantageous.
12/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Windows System Engineer. The role is permanent position based in Zurich Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your role: Hold responsibility for IT Infrastructure design, implementation & maintenance to ensure optimal performance, security & scalability. Manage Client Support, Server Support & Maintenance. Your Skills & Experience: At least 5+ years of professional experience in IT Systems/Infrastructure Engineering. Strong expertise in Windows System Engineering, Windows Server & Client administration, Active Directory & Group Policy. Skilled in Azure AD & Microsoft 365. Sound experience in Citrix Virtual Desktops, VMWare Virtualization, Storage Solutions & Administration & Veeam Backup & Disaster recovery solutions. Experienced in Network Firewalls, Routing & Switching. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the area Computer Science or Similar. Strong communication, collaboration & problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, analytical, detailed, organized & a team-player. Continuously enthusiastic to learn & further develop. Able to occasionally partake in business trips to foreign branches. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German languages skills are considered highly advantageous.
West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET)
Morgantown, West Virginia
WVNET is seeking to hire a new Telecommunications Network Specialist III to analyze, design, configure, install, deploy and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Campus networks (mainly Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls), associated wireless infrastructure (Extreme, Meraki), VOIP solutions (CUCM, SIP trunks, UCaaS), System Monitoring (SolarWinds NPM) and remote access (VPN ASA, AAA, TACACS, RADIUS), cloud (OCI, Azure, AWS) and associated ongoing maintenance and updating of related hardware and software. This role will address critical organizational needs by: Resolving Technical Debt: Modernizing equipment, eliminating Legacy protocols, and optimizing configurations for improved network performance, reliability, and security. Managing Workload and Complexity: Strategizing to efficiently handle increased operations, new technologies, and remote work demands. Enhancing Security: Implementing next-gen Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security protocols to help safeguard our network against cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security risks. Specialized Network Skills: Utilize their specialized skills and expertise, particularly with the ever-evolving Cisco platforms and other network vendor languages, cloud/hybrid computing, Network Function Virtualization among others to optimize network performance. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to multitask and enjoy problem solving. Candidate will be given lead on tasks and assignments to include working daily with local and remote technical and non-technical staff (Network Engineers, DBA's, System Admins, Computer Center Directors, Supreme Court Judges and Clerks, Tax Assessors, Vendors, etc.) to analyze and correct network-related issues. Work Location: Morgantown, WV, 26505 (on-site work required) Classification: Salary, Non-Classified, Full-Time Benefits, FLSA Exempt SALARY/BENEFITS Starting annual salary range is $70,000 - $80,000 plus excellent State of WV Employee benefits : health insurance, dental, vision, hearing, Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement investing, and life insurance plans, short-term/long-term disability insurance, as well as, generous amounts of vacation, sick, state & federal holidays, and professional development opportunities. MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field; or, equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE.Details of relevant experience must be shown in your resume* Required - 6 to 8 years of progressively increasing experience and training in fields closely related to data communication or networking. Required - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience is preferred. Required - 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience is necessary to understand the complex interaction of communication protocols, computer-based networking equipment and associated wiring and electronics required to support the high-speed data transmission demanded by modern communications networks. Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with the Cisco CLI is a must. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining and upgrading as needed multiple Operating Systems (Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Windows Server running on desktops, laptops, VMs) and their network-related software (Wireshark, Snort, TMS, ASDM, NMAP, etc.) as well as work to setup, troubleshooting and teardown wired and wireless networks at hotels and similar venues for statewide education & technology-related conferences, and occasional travel to all 55 WV counties (as well as Pittsburgh, PA and Columbus, OH) as needed to install, replace and maintain networking equipment. The Telecommunications Network Specialist III position will also provide training and guidance to TNS I's and TNS II's staff. All telecommunication positions are on call to respond to network emergencies 24/7/365. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Problems encountered require considerable analytical and research skills coupled with an extensive knowledge base of the technology equipment used across the state unified network. Various systems are in use by WVNET and customers, which compounds the problems in providing network services. The design and implementation of new and/or integrated systems requires an in-depth knowledge of both the users' needs and the technologies available to achieve the desired results. Effective, clear and concise communication is the key to understanding the customer's requirements and creating a path forward. The ability to collaborate with teams of people over weeks and months on multiple and technical projects at once. Projects which have many moving parts' and which require accurate and detailed planning and research to avoid system and network outages of mission critical systems. Thorough knowledge of : Internet TCP/IP protocols, both IPv4 and IPv6; LAN and WAN configuration and interconnections; configuring port-channels, BVIs, SVI's and associated configuration; Routers, Switches, Firewalls, wireless access points, VPN and VOIP technologies; building telecommunications wiring, termination and cabling systems. Demonstrated abilities/skills to: think logically in problem troubleshooting while under stress; communication (both verbal/written) to technical and non-technical audiences; meet deadlines; work accurately and follow lengthy, specific directions; use creativity and imagination in technical problem solving; understand complex technical manuals and concepts; script/code in a programming language relevant to networking, whether for doing configuration management, automation, orchestration, monitoring, or management in general. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently, perform two-person dead-lift large communications chassis weighing up to 200 lbs. For example, a Cisco 6509-E weighs between 60lbs empty up to 190lbs loaded, and has exactly 2 handles. Occasional travel to remote location for technical assistance. Often, especially when working at a remote location, there are only 2 people on the team. Therefore, telecommunication specialists must be able to lift and hold smaller Switches/Routers/Servers while the other person screws the brackets to the rack. It's basically a standing shoulder press of between 10 to 25 pounds. Frequently, physically crawl on the floor in order to run cabling beneath sub-floor, as well as climb ladders to work overhead, often above ceiling tiles. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED The West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. WVNET provides a collegial, respectful and inclusive environment that values the diversity, creativity and contributions of its staff.
10/04/2024
Full time
WVNET is seeking to hire a new Telecommunications Network Specialist III to analyze, design, configure, install, deploy and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Campus networks (mainly Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls), associated wireless infrastructure (Extreme, Meraki), VOIP solutions (CUCM, SIP trunks, UCaaS), System Monitoring (SolarWinds NPM) and remote access (VPN ASA, AAA, TACACS, RADIUS), cloud (OCI, Azure, AWS) and associated ongoing maintenance and updating of related hardware and software. This role will address critical organizational needs by: Resolving Technical Debt: Modernizing equipment, eliminating Legacy protocols, and optimizing configurations for improved network performance, reliability, and security. Managing Workload and Complexity: Strategizing to efficiently handle increased operations, new technologies, and remote work demands. Enhancing Security: Implementing next-gen Firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security protocols to help safeguard our network against cyberattacks, data breaches, and other security risks. Specialized Network Skills: Utilize their specialized skills and expertise, particularly with the ever-evolving Cisco platforms and other network vendor languages, cloud/hybrid computing, Network Function Virtualization among others to optimize network performance. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, able to multitask and enjoy problem solving. Candidate will be given lead on tasks and assignments to include working daily with local and remote technical and non-technical staff (Network Engineers, DBA's, System Admins, Computer Center Directors, Supreme Court Judges and Clerks, Tax Assessors, Vendors, etc.) to analyze and correct network-related issues. Work Location: Morgantown, WV, 26505 (on-site work required) Classification: Salary, Non-Classified, Full-Time Benefits, FLSA Exempt SALARY/BENEFITS Starting annual salary range is $70,000 - $80,000 plus excellent State of WV Employee benefits : health insurance, dental, vision, hearing, Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement investing, and life insurance plans, short-term/long-term disability insurance, as well as, generous amounts of vacation, sick, state & federal holidays, and professional development opportunities. MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Computer Science, or related field; or, equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE.Details of relevant experience must be shown in your resume* Required - 6 to 8 years of progressively increasing experience and training in fields closely related to data communication or networking. Required - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) with at least 5 years of relevant experience is preferred. Required - 6 to 8 years of hands-on experience is necessary to understand the complex interaction of communication protocols, computer-based networking equipment and associated wiring and electronics required to support the high-speed data transmission demanded by modern communications networks. Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with the Cisco CLI is a must. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining and upgrading as needed multiple Operating Systems (Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Windows Server running on desktops, laptops, VMs) and their network-related software (Wireshark, Snort, TMS, ASDM, NMAP, etc.) as well as work to setup, troubleshooting and teardown wired and wireless networks at hotels and similar venues for statewide education & technology-related conferences, and occasional travel to all 55 WV counties (as well as Pittsburgh, PA and Columbus, OH) as needed to install, replace and maintain networking equipment. The Telecommunications Network Specialist III position will also provide training and guidance to TNS I's and TNS II's staff. All telecommunication positions are on call to respond to network emergencies 24/7/365. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Problems encountered require considerable analytical and research skills coupled with an extensive knowledge base of the technology equipment used across the state unified network. Various systems are in use by WVNET and customers, which compounds the problems in providing network services. The design and implementation of new and/or integrated systems requires an in-depth knowledge of both the users' needs and the technologies available to achieve the desired results. Effective, clear and concise communication is the key to understanding the customer's requirements and creating a path forward. The ability to collaborate with teams of people over weeks and months on multiple and technical projects at once. Projects which have many moving parts' and which require accurate and detailed planning and research to avoid system and network outages of mission critical systems. Thorough knowledge of : Internet TCP/IP protocols, both IPv4 and IPv6; LAN and WAN configuration and interconnections; configuring port-channels, BVIs, SVI's and associated configuration; Routers, Switches, Firewalls, wireless access points, VPN and VOIP technologies; building telecommunications wiring, termination and cabling systems. Demonstrated abilities/skills to: think logically in problem troubleshooting while under stress; communication (both verbal/written) to technical and non-technical audiences; meet deadlines; work accurately and follow lengthy, specific directions; use creativity and imagination in technical problem solving; understand complex technical manuals and concepts; script/code in a programming language relevant to networking, whether for doing configuration management, automation, orchestration, monitoring, or management in general. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Frequently, perform two-person dead-lift large communications chassis weighing up to 200 lbs. For example, a Cisco 6509-E weighs between 60lbs empty up to 190lbs loaded, and has exactly 2 handles. Occasional travel to remote location for technical assistance. Often, especially when working at a remote location, there are only 2 people on the team. Therefore, telecommunication specialists must be able to lift and hold smaller Switches/Routers/Servers while the other person screws the brackets to the rack. It's basically a standing shoulder press of between 10 to 25 pounds. Frequently, physically crawl on the floor in order to run cabling beneath sub-floor, as well as climb ladders to work overhead, often above ceiling tiles. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED The West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. WVNET provides a collegial, respectful and inclusive environment that values the diversity, creativity and contributions of its staff.