
Senior Network Engineer
Abacus Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Diagnose and resolve complex issues quickly, proactively identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.
- Support and maintain network backbone infrastructure involving multiple datacentres and geographic regions based on dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and various mediums (DIA, PTP, VPN, multi-gig connectivity, cross-connects)
- Work independently to lead medium sized client engagements involving equipment deployment, network design, or refresh tasks.
- Provide escalation support for incidents involving client offices, Abacus datacentres, public cloud networks (Azure and AWS), and remote access (VPN, Citrix, etc.).
- Support and maintain NGFW firewall configurations with the ability to troubleshoot datacentre and client environments.
- Work directly with high profile clients to provide solutions that meet their needs, and account for critical dependencies to ensure seamless and effective resolution to problems.
- Maintain a high level of communication and collaboration with internal Abacus teams to provide solutions and escalation support.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for Abacus and client infrastructure, processes, and procedures.
- Stay abreast of the latest technological trends and recommend solutions to improve performance, security, and efficiency.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to other team members to develop their skills.
Requirements
- 8 + years of Networking experience
- CCNP, JNCIP or equivalent certification preferred
- Bachelors degree a plus
- MSP experience a plus
- Flexibility for after hours and weekend work
- Ability to work on call rotation
- Ability to work 8/8.30am - 5/5.30pm shift.
Benefits
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro-rata if part-time working hours apply)
- Gym discount
- Life insurance
- Comprehensive travel insurance for you and your family in line with scheme rules
- Confidential well-being and counselling support
- Competitive Compensation
- Contributory pension scheme
- Company events
- Private Medical and Dental Insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
network designdynamic routing protocolsOSPFBGPNGFW firewall configurationstroubleshootingdocumentationequipment deploymentmulti-gig connectivityremote access
Soft Skills
problem solvingcommunicationcollaborationmentoringindependenceflexibilityleadershipclient engagementproactive identificationrecommendation of solutions
Certifications
CCNPJNCIP