Network Engineer Contract

Agilisys; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Title: Senior Network Engineer (Contract)

Location: UK Wigan

Division: Managed Services

Reports to: Head of Network Services

Are you ready to drive digital transformation and innovation within a dynamic organization focused on delivering exceptional public services?

Do you have a passion for helping clients harness the power of technology to solve complex challenges and improve experiences?

Do you want to have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the ICT Development Strategy that includes the implementation and development of all Voice and Data infrastructure and systems for Agilisys clients?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

ABOUT US

Agilisys is at the forefront of digital transformation and innovation in the public services sector. With over two decades of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for governments, local authorities, and organisations nationwide. Our mission is to empower our clients to deliver exceptional public services by harnessing the full potential of technology and data.

OUR VALUES
Partnership: we become one team and family with organisations, helping them to navigate change and stay agile.
Integrity: our people really care, going beyond the brief to make change happen for organisations and citizens.
Innovation: we bring together the right technologies and services to design solutions that work.
Passion: we are passionate about - and dedicated to - public services and improving people’s lives.

THE ROLE
Key responsibilities

The Senior Network Engineer is a vital role within Agilisys and this role will ensure the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of our clients' ICT environments.

Specific duties
Depending on the project, you will need to be comfortable doing the following:

• LAN, WAN and WLAN Networks - Implementation, development, maintenance & support
• Telephony - Internet based (Cloud), SIP - Implementation, development maintenance & support
• Network and Perimeter Security - Implementation, development, maintenance & support
• Voice & Data Specific advice, project and consultancy
• Delivery of services provided in accordance with performance requirements and in line with resolution times against KPIs and SLAs
• Provide appropriate responses to incidents, service requests and change requests
• Managing customer expectations including feedback to and from customers
• Own and ensure that system administration and status monitoring processes are maintained and followed

Opportunity

This role is an excellent platform for experienced professionals to take their career to the next level and an opportunity unlikely to be found anywhere else. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for technical hardware/software/cabling, bandwidth engineering, configuration planning, administration, and support of data and voice communications networks, including facilities planning. You will work with the technical lead, other teams, and call centers telephony and other departments to provide a stable and managed network infrastructure.

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will have a track record in delivering results while embracing change and uncertainty. Excellent stakeholder management experience is essential to being successful in this role.

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong Experience with Cisco, Juniper switching and Routing including, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, OSPF
• VPN and SSL VPN configuration including Cisco VPN, 2FA, Global Protect
• Cloud Computing networking and administration - AZURE, AWS (Desired)
• Voice - 8X8 Cloud Telephony, MITEL (Desired), SIP

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
This role will offer exposure to the right mix of challenges, within a culture that promotes continuous learning and development.

Benefits include:
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Access to exclusive discounts and offers through the company’s “Perks at Work” scheme
• 25 days annual leave (with the option to buy more)

PROCESS

Simply submit your CV.

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