In Technology Group Limited
Network Manager
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Job Description
Job Title: Network Manager
Location: Wolverhampton (hybrid)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE
About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing organisation based in Wolverhampton, seeking an experienced Network Manager to join our team. You will be responsible for overseeing our network infrastructure, ensuring its stability, security, and performance. This role is perfect for a hands-on professional who is excited about taking ownership of a diverse and evolving network environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organisation's network infrastructure.
- Manage network performance, security, and capacity planning.
- Troubleshoot network issues and manage escalations, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to support the deployment of network-dependent applications and services.
- Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and other access controls.
- Monitor network usage and optimise for efficiency, speed, and reliability.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to junior network engineers and support staff.
- Maintain documentation of network infrastructure, processes, and configurations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on the latest networking technologies and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Network Manager or a senior-level network engineering role.
- Strong understanding of network architecture, including LAN/WAN, VPN, and wireless networking.
- Experience with network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, NAC).
- Proficient in managing enterprise-level switches, routers, and firewalls (Cisco, Juniper, HP, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Nagios).
- Solid understanding of protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS.
- Experience with network virtualisation technologies (e.g., VMware NSX, Cisco ACI).
- Familiarity with cloud networking and hybrid environments (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Experience with VoIP and unified communication systems.
- Ability to manage network storage solutions (SAN/NAS).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Desirable Tech Stack:
- Network Hardware: Cisco, Juniper, HP, Meraki, Ubiquiti.
- Firewalls/Security: Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point.
- Virtualisation: VMware NSX, Cisco ACI.
- Monitoring Tools: SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, Wireshark.
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Networking.
- Protocols: BGP, OSPF, MPLS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SIP.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CISM) are highly desirable.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- A chance to lead a team and influence the future of our IT infrastructure.
How to Apply:
If you are a talented and motivated Network Manager looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a good fit for this role. Applications should be sent to .
In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Location: Wolverhampton, GB
Posted Date: 10/28/2024
Contact Information
Contact | Human Resources In Technology Group Limited |
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