Network Engineer at The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc

Job Description

We are hiring a Network Engineer to monitor availability of network devices and servers and support users of the network devices and system, internet and MPLS link across all CSCS locations.

• Establish network specifications by conferring with users; analysing workflow, access, information, and security requirements; designing router administration, including interface configuration and routing protocols.
• Establish network by evaluating network performance issues including availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency; planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment; defining network policies and procedures; establishing connections and firewalls.
• Maintain network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems; escalating problems to vendor.
• Secure network by developing network access, monitoring, control, and evaluation, maintaining documentation.
• Prepare users by designing and conducting training programs, providing references and support.
• Upgrade network by conferring with vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements.
• Meet financial requirements by submitting information for budgets, monitoring expenses.
• Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Ensure high availability and security of data on critical network devices.

Requirements

• Minimum of a HND or University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related discipline
• ITIL certification
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in a similar function
• Proficiency in Basic LAN/WAN configuration, Office 365, Internet and Intranet, IP Telephony, and IT Helpdesk Support
• Professional in networking certifications, such as CompTIA's Network+, Cisco's CCNA, and Microsoft certifications