Job summary

We are recruiting for a Senior Network Operations Engineer within our leading public sector organisation. This is a 6 month contract based in London. Active DV clearance is required.

Key skills required for this role

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Important

Our client in the Public sector are recruiting for a Senior Network Operations Engineer

Job description

Senior Network Operations Engineer

Our client, a leading public sector organization, is seeking a skilled Senior Network Operations Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. As a Senior Network Operations Engineer, you will lead on the design and maintenance of the Network Infrastructure and services. Active DV clearance required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Management of network infrastructure and devices including switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability.
• Ensuring the system remains secure by implementing best practices and procedures.
• Designing, procuring, implementing, and fully documenting new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment.
• Dealing with network incidents, performing failover operations,
  and managing the resolutions of faults, working with third parties
  where necessary.
• Progressing continual service improvement by looking at new
  technologies, identifying gaps in existing services and how these
  could be bridged to help drive the roadmap for the team.
• Assisting with the delivery of projects in the wider Service
  Delivery team, focusing on the network infrastructure element of
  the project.
• Supporting the Head of IT Service Delivery to deliver projects to
  meet business requirements on time and within budget, from
  procurement to the delivery of the service.

Daily actives will include:

• Investigating faults in systems, processes, and services, and advise on the implementation of appropriate solutions and preventative measures.
• Performing network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.
• Supporting and administering firewalls.
• Support in the procurement and management of services and equipment.
• Plus, many more ad hoc technical, commercial, and business activities required in support of team's work.

There maybe a need to work out of hours as we need to maintain our
services 24/7/365.

If you have a passion for developing innovative digital solutions and are looking for an exciting opportunity within the public sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team as a Senior Network Operations Engineer.