**Role: Network Engineer Location: St. Helens, UK Salary: £45,000 per annum
About Us:
We are a leading technology solutions provider committed to delivering cutting-edge networking solutions to our clients. Our team is passionate about innovation, excellence, and providing unparalleled customer service. We are currently seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our dynamic team in St. Helens.
Job Description:
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting our growing network infrastructure. You will work closely with a team of experienced professionals to ensure the highest levels of network performance and security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
- Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, QoS)
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
- Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
- Provide support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
- Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
- Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company's security team
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Requirements:
- Proven hands-on network engineering experience
- Deep understanding of network protocols
- Solid understanding of the TCP/IP model
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, and network analytics tools
- Professional certification (e.g., CCNP, CCDP) is a plus
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and paid time off
- Free onsite parking and daily lunches
- 25 Days Holiday
- Christmas closure
- NO overtime works
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and skilled Network Engineer looking to advance your career with a reputable company, we would love to hear from you.