NETWORK ENGINEER

NETWORK ENGINEER - CONTRACT

NETWORK ENGINEER/1900/4900/6500/LAN/ITIL/WIRELESS/DATACENTRE/CISCOWORKS/UC/SOLARWINDS

CONTRACT - £250-300 PER DAY - 3 MONTHS + EXTNS - KENT

We are currently looking for a Network Engineer to work on a LAN refresh project in Kent.

Key Responsibilities:

To assist in the delivery of the ICT Service Improvement Program specifically working on the Data Centre and Unified Communications project which is currently upgrading the Data Centre Network infrastructure and adding new features. The product knowledge must be centred on the Cisco Portfolio in particular the Cisco 6500 and 4900 range of LAN Switches. Experience of configuring, implementing and troubleshooting Cisco network equipment and working in customer premises changing physical equipment.
You will also have experience of working in an operational team, working with call management systems and be familiar with frameworks such as ITILv3. Exposure and understanding of project management methodologies such as Prince2 and MSP. You MUST be willing to travel across Kent and be flexible in terms of days worked, for example the working week may be Thursday to Monday.

Experience

Minimum 5 years in relevant area in IS/IT Operations working in a customer focused environment.
Previous experience of working in a network implementation team would be advantageous.

Proven Knowledge of:-

TCP/IP and IP Address schema management. Knowledge of communications services, systems and practices. Thorough understanding of Cisco catalyst switching equipment (1900 series to 6500 Switches. Cisco Routers and routing protocols. Wireless technology and Security appliances. Solarwinds and CiscoWorks.

Qualifications

A good level of education. GCSE/O level (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Numeracy skills essential. Qualified to CCNA minimum with CCNP being advantageous.

If you feel you have the relevant skills and expertise please call Jason Raju on 0207 447 3620 or email jason.raju@scs-technology.co.uk