Core Network Engineer
Lakeside / Portsmouth

About the role

Here at Babcock International, we're looking to recruit a Core Network Engineer to assist with the monitoring and maintenance of the Babcock Network Infrastructure; encompassing Core Network, WAN, LAN, Firewall Management, VOIP and Wireless. This will require working with the business and 3 rd party suppliers to ensure a suitable and effective service.

Main responsibilities include fault management and rectification across the Infrastructure to agreed SLA / KPI's. Administration tasks across the Infrastructure as required and dictated by Best Practice and daily responsibility for the monitoring, management and reporting of the following technologies to the agreed performance levels and standards.

What do I need to do the role?

You will be an experienced Networking professional, focused on delivering effective and efficient operational capability.

You will be qualified to Cisco CCNA & CCNP and come from a strong Firewall background (preferably Cisco/Palo Alto/Netscaler).

You will also be confident working across a multi-disciplined IT environment, and diverse business and demonstrate proven customer liaison skills.

What else do I need to know?

This role is based in Lakeside, Portsmouth. A vibrant and accessible campus that has shops, restaurants, hairdressers and a nursery on site. It has parking for employees and runs a free shuttle bus from city centre trains and bus stops.

About Babcock International

For more than a century, Babcock the Aerospace and Defence Company has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

We are committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme.

You will benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential.

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Application Guidance

If you are currently employed by Babcock, please let your line manager know that you're applying for this vacancy. You should also let them know if you are attending an interview or assessment for a role.

Please note that you will not be able to access the vacancy details after the closing date so you may wish to keep a copy of this advert and any supporting documents for your records.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Closing date: 23/09/2019

Job reference: 27809