Senior Engineer, Transport Network Service Engineering
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Key responsibilities of the position:
- Provide third level support for Transport Network (TN) activities and participate in producing and reviewing design, test and operational documents
- Provide TN expertise in the enhancement of operational systems.
- Within the team take responsibility for the design and operations of the monitoring tools deployed
- Ensure all network devices that are under the group are pro-actively monitored
- As part of the team support in the daily monitoring of DCN and investigation of any issues to a conclusion
- Provide support on DCN related issues to the real time Operations in the NOC and NCC, SAS sites, DPs and third parties
- Be part of the team that provides on-call support for the DCN
- Network / System Troubleshooting as required
- Ticket monitoring and regular, appropriate, updates
- Ownership and coordination of tasks, processes
- Other general duties as required
- The post will require some travel to company remote offices, and work outside the normal working hours to complete activity in the system maintenance windows
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential knowledge and skills:
- University degree level education or equivalent in Computer Science / Data Communications
- Holds a minimum cisco certification of Juniper JNCS/JNCP/JNCIE or CISCO CCSP/CCNP/CCIE or Palo Alto PCCSA or equivalent practical experience and expertise above this level obtained in a network security related role
- Experience of working in a network environment configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, servers and monitoring devices
- Proven experience in designing, implementing and monitoring Secure Networks
- Have intimate knowledge of Palo Alto, Panaroma, Cisco ASA and FTD Firewalls with exposure to context and dynamic routing protocols
- Proven experience in routing technologies – OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPN technologies, QOS and VRF’s (min. CCNP level skills)
- Proven expert in configuring network switches, with experience of VLANs, RSTP, etc
- Experienced in configuring network monitoring tools like Stablenet, SolarWinds, IPERF, PerfSonar, Cisco IP SLA, , Algosec, Qradar would be advantageous, although training will be provided to the right candidate with other related skills that might enhance the post and/or the group
- Generally proficient in Windows and Linux / Solaris computer systems to systems administrator level with scripting knowledge
- Knowledge of ancillary network tools like cisco ISE, Radius, DNS and other monitoring / troubleshooting tools like Wireshark would be advantageous
- Knowledge of Ticketing systems (ServiceNow advantageous)
- Fluent with Microsoft Office components especially Visio
- Willingness to learn new skills and be self-motivated
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Able to take ownership of situations and tasks
- Ability to work under pressure and show flexibility
- A co-operative but assertive personality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
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