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Network Engineer

Employer
Sanderson Government & Defence
Location
Gloucester
Salary
£275 - £325 per day
Closing date
16 Sep 2019

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Clearance Level
SC
Sector
Central Government
Job Type
Contract

Network Engineer

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Quedgeley, Gloucester

Rate: £275/325

Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

Our client are seeking an SC Cleared Network engineer for an initial 6 Month engagement, the successful candidate must be able to work under general direction within a clear framework of accountability. Exercises substantial personal responsibility and autonomy. Plans own work to meet given objectives and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To implement required switching, routing, firewall/ips policy, web/email proxy, AAA, Wi-Fi and telephony changes in accordance with the internally defined change control process.
  • To provision hardware/software deployments and configuration to support new requirements in relation to the above mentioned infrastructure.
  • Monitor the health of the ICT Network using the management tools available to ensure the constant functionality and availability of the environment.
  • Monitor the security posture of the ICT Network using the vulnerability tools available and ensure any detected vulnerabilities are remediated.
  • Follows security best practices and ensure compliance to defined standards when deploying new hardware/software and configuration.
  • Carries out routine maintenance and patching of the ICT Network infrastructure.
  • Works with other ICT Service teams to troubleshoot system performance issues, escalating to hardware or software vendors for firmware or software fixes. Implements changes where required in order to rectify issues or improve performance.
  • To provide 24/7 BAU support for the underlying infrastructure that is hosting business critical systems in line with agreed SLAs by participating in on-call as part of a team roster.
  • To liaise with other areas of the business to gather requirements this will feed into solution proposal documentation to be reviewed for approval by management

To discuss this role further or to have your CV considered, please do not hesitate to submit your profile.

Please note - Due to time scales, the client can only consider profiles with an active SC Clearance.

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