Genesis Technology Services
VF Front Office Migration Support
Job Location
Thorney, United Kingdom
Job Description
NETWORK ENGINEER
1. Key Objectives/ Deliverables
Candidate must have (be eligible for) SC clearance. Reporting to the project manager, the role holder will be technically competent in network engineering, especially MPLS and multi-vendor-based networks. A mixture of Cisco and Nokia skills would be ideal although Cisco or Nokia individually is acceptable. Excellent understanding of layer 2 and 3 technologies including Ethernet, MPLS, IS-IS, QoS, BGP, and TCP/IP. Applicant needs to be able to comfortably configure, test and troubleshoot Nokia services such as SDPs, VPLS, VLL, IES and most importantly VPRN. May be requested to participate in weekend work or extended hours. The role holder will demonstrate professionalism and flexibility when contacting internal & external personnel.
1. Responsibilities
* Designing and implementing a network infrastructure based on organizational requirements.
* Installing and configuring network hardware, such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
* Migration of network services across multiple vendors.
* Monitoring network performance, system availability, and reliability.
* Troubleshooting and resolving network issues, including hardware and software problems.
* Collaborating with other IT professionals to develop and implement network security measures.
* Conducting regular network maintenance, including updating software and hardware.
* Documenting network configurations, processes, and procedures.
* Providing network engineering support and training to other team members.
1. Educational and Operational Experience
* Previous working experience as a Network Engineer for 5+ years
* A bachelor’s degree in computer science (or a related field).
* Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
* Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and or Nokia Certified Network Routing Specialist 1 (NRS1)
* Hands on experience with Nokia equipment 7210 SAS, 7705 SAR and 7750 SR and or Cisco ASR series.
* Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
1. Person Specifications
* Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
* Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
* Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
* Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.
* A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Dependable and flexible when necessary.
* Demonstrate concern and meet external and/or internal customers’ needs.
* Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure
Location: Thorney, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
1. Key Objectives/ Deliverables
Candidate must have (be eligible for) SC clearance. Reporting to the project manager, the role holder will be technically competent in network engineering, especially MPLS and multi-vendor-based networks. A mixture of Cisco and Nokia skills would be ideal although Cisco or Nokia individually is acceptable. Excellent understanding of layer 2 and 3 technologies including Ethernet, MPLS, IS-IS, QoS, BGP, and TCP/IP. Applicant needs to be able to comfortably configure, test and troubleshoot Nokia services such as SDPs, VPLS, VLL, IES and most importantly VPRN. May be requested to participate in weekend work or extended hours. The role holder will demonstrate professionalism and flexibility when contacting internal & external personnel.
1. Responsibilities
* Designing and implementing a network infrastructure based on organizational requirements.
* Installing and configuring network hardware, such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
* Migration of network services across multiple vendors.
* Monitoring network performance, system availability, and reliability.
* Troubleshooting and resolving network issues, including hardware and software problems.
* Collaborating with other IT professionals to develop and implement network security measures.
* Conducting regular network maintenance, including updating software and hardware.
* Documenting network configurations, processes, and procedures.
* Providing network engineering support and training to other team members.
1. Educational and Operational Experience
* Previous working experience as a Network Engineer for 5+ years
* A bachelor’s degree in computer science (or a related field).
* Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
* Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and or Nokia Certified Network Routing Specialist 1 (NRS1)
* Hands on experience with Nokia equipment 7210 SAS, 7705 SAR and 7750 SR and or Cisco ASR series.
* Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
1. Person Specifications
* Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
* Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
* Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
* Ability to work with all levels of staff within and outside of IT and outside the organization.
* A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Dependable and flexible when necessary.
* Demonstrate concern and meet external and/or internal customers’ needs.
* Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure
Location: Thorney, GB
Posted Date: 11/22/2024
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