Junior Network Engineer
Azure, Cloud, Palo Alto, Cisco
Insurance
City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office)
Permanent
Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits + bonus
My client is a reputable London Market Insurer and they are looking for a junior network engineer to join their IT department, ideally a 2nd / 3rd job, somebody who is part qualified or studying towards CCNA qualification (or something similar) would be ideal for this role.
You will join a very friendly and collaborative IT team and your responsibilities will be as follows:
* Assist staff with Network enquiries via Remedy helpdesk System.
* Promote continuous improvement and development within our current technology stack.
* Work closely with the Global IT Team on general support and project initiatives.
* Follow strict change control processes and produce detailed supporting documentation.
* Develop industry knowledge by maintaining Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
* Provide regular reporting and commentary on networking issues/metrics, for example: Recurring problems relative time spent supporting certain business units and/or applications.
* Designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to meet business requirements.
* Configuring and optimizing network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls. (Cisco, Palo Alto)
Experience:
* Understanding of Azure hosted networkingand other Cloud services
* Understanding and experience of Palo Alto / Cisco firewalls, switches, and wireless technologies.
* Good understanding of DevOps practices.
* Experience writing support documentation for network solutions.
* Experience engaging with business leadership on matters of IT Networking.
* Highly process-orientated; rigorous and disciplined approach to change management.
* Strong communication skills both written and oral.
* Strong project management skills / Excellent time management.
* Ability to effectively multi-task various responsibilities at a high level.
* Ability to act with due processional care, demonstrating sound integrity and confidentiality.
Knowledge of the following systems is desired:
* Cisco
* Palo Alto
* SolarWinds
* Windows Server 2016 and newer
* Microsoft Azure
* Azure DevOps
* CLI / PowerShell / Bash
* Windows 10 & 11
* MS Office – Excel, Word, Outlook & Visio
If you think this role could be a good match please send your CV for immediate consideration
Junior Network Engineer
Azure, Cloud, Palo Alto, Cisco
Insurance
City, London/ Hybrid (3 days in the office)
Permanent
Up to £60,000 per annum + benefits + bonus