Network Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Network Engineer to enhance our team in Huddersfield. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. Your expertise will help us maintain and improve our network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and maintain network equipment including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Identify and resolve network performance issues quickly and effectively.
• Implement security measures to protect sensitive data and systems.
• Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans for network systems.
• Liaise with vendors for hardware and software upgrades.
• Conduct network troubleshooting using diagnostic tools and techniques.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Support the team in network-related training and knowledge sharing activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in network engineering or related field

Technical Skills

• Network Protocols
• Firewall Configuration
• Routing and Switching
• Network Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Communication

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Security+

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Technologies: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of VoIP Systems: Understanding of VoIP technologies and implementation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We value teamwork and encourage open communication among all employees.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and skill development are promoted.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone is respected.