Salary: £36,750
Annual Leave: 27 Days + Bank Holidays
+ A range of additional benefits!
I'm excited to be recruiting for a Network Engineer on behalf of a prestigious and historic college in Cambridge.
As a Network Engineer, you will take a lead role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of the College's Networking & infrastructure, alongside providing general IT support as part of a collaborative and friendly team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as system owner and administrator for infrastructure, including networks (wired/wireless, VPNs), Microsoft/Office 365 environments, storage solutions, and virtualisation.
- Provide support for Microsoft Server, Linux, and desktop operating systems.
- Ensure cyber security standards are met, including security patching, monitoring, and incident response.
- Lead Disaster Recovery, backup planning, and business continuity testing.
- Monitor IT performance, proactively managing capacity issues.
- Collaborate with the IT Manager on strategic projects and oversee operational IT projects.
- Make informed purchasing recommendations in line with College policies.
- Support IT helpdesk services, assisting the IT & AV Engineer in providing user support to students, staff, and guests.
- Document support requests, maintain the knowledgebase, and ensure clear communication with users.
- Participate in out-of-hours support as part of an on-call rota.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices, data protection, and information security standards.
- Provide technical input to the development of IT systems standards and strategies.
- Collaborate with central university IT services and support intercollegiate tasks.
Experience Required:
- Networking: HP Aruba switches, FortiGate firewalls, VLANs, NAC), and cloud services (Azure, Office 365).
- Strong technical expertise with IT systems, including Microsoft Server, Active Directory, Linux, and virtualisation technologies.
- Previous experience in delivering 2nd line IT support.
- Proactive in addressing issues and managing helpdesk requests efficiently.
Next Steps:
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