1st Line Network Engineer - Perm - Guildford

Salary: £30k - £36k

Location: Guildford

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual with a passion for learning to join our team as a 1st Line Network Engineer. In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, implement, and maintain our expanding network infrastructure. As a member of our dedicated team, you will collaborate on creating scalable, reliable, and efficient network architectures that align with our business goals and service level agreements.

1st Line Network Engineer - Overview

This position is within the Network Operation Centre team, offering technical support for LAN/WAN and reporting directly to the Network Services Team Leader. We are looking for candidates with at least three years of experience in delivering Fortinet/Cisco and/or Juniper WAN and LAN solutions. Familiarity with essential tools like PRTG and Visio is a must, while knowledge of VMWARE technologies is advantageous.

Your responsibilities will encompass a diverse range of tasks for our clients, including resolving trouble tickets, designing systems, implementing solutions, and providing ongoing support. You will play a pivotal role in developing detailed configuration designs, testing implementation plans, and facilitating integration to ensure successful project delivery. Additionally, you may contribute to pre-sales activities, participate in pre-build stages, and provide initial on-site support, all while maintaining a primary office-based role with occasional visits to customer sites or Data Centres.

1st Line Network Engineer - Skills Required

• At least three years' experience delivering Fortinet/Cisco and or Juniper Wan and Lan Solutions
• CCNA Certified
• Have PRTG and Visio experience
• Experience troubleshooting OSPF and BGP WANs
• Designing and planning and implementing network systems experience - (simple designs - drawing Visio diagrams of single or two circuit deployments - very basic)
• Live local to the office and have own transport

Benefits

• 24 Day Leave
• Plus, Bank Holidays
• Plus, Birthday Off
• Plus, paid volunteering day
• PMI - BUPA full cover
• Life Insurance (3xsalary)
• Pension - Aviva
• Cycle to work scheme

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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