Cloud Operations Network Engineer - Permanent - Remote

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 pa

Remote with 2 days a month on customer site

On-Call rota (Bi-Weekly)

We are on the look out for a Cloud Operations Network Engineer to join an amazing growing company to provide operational and technical support to their customers both remote and where required at customer site.

This role would suit a self-motivated, energetic, customer-minded individual who embraces virtual team working and collaboration but is able to work independently and confidently. Effective communication and creative problem-solving skills are key, as is the ability to multi-task; prioritise efficiently to meet changes in demand and thrive in a busy working environment.

*SC clearance is also a requirement of this role so, if not already in in place, the successful candidate will have to pass the criteria for SC Clearance, in order to continue in this role.

Cloud Operations Network Engineer - Main Responsibilities:

• Design and implementation of changes to our Azure Cloud and customer environments
• Providing escalation and technical support to Operations teams for the internal systems, Managed Services and customer projects.
• Conducting regular checks of our customer networks in compliance with ISO 27001 ensuring they are optimised, secure and monitored.
• Monitor, identify and log work items against the health and service status of all networking components relating to the environments, including any performance degradation within the service
• Supporting the 24/7/365 escalation team by providing cover for network related issues managed by a on-call rota (every other week)
• Proactive security focus and remediation of tasks highlighted by penetration testing.

Cloud Operations Network Engineer - Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years in a Network role
• A good level of understanding of Fortinet or Cisco
• Experience in maintaining a security focus around networking
• Experience in maintaining and deploying core network infrastructure including Firewalls, Switches, Wi-FI etc
• Able to maintain existing hardware including reconfiguration and upgrading firmware whilst minimising impact

Cloud Operations Network Engineer - Benefits:

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Access to Mental Health Support
• Homeworking budget
• One paid charity day (matched) per year
• Quarterly company paid team lunches
• Employee of the Quarter awards (time off/£)

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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