Senior Network Engineer - Azure, Cloud, Cisco - Hybrid

Senior Network Engineer

Azure, Cloud, Palo Alto, Cisco

Insurance

City, London/Hybrid (3 days in the office)

Permanent

Up to £80,000 per annum + benefits + bonus

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXTENSIVE AZURE EXPERIENCE

My client is a reputable London Market Insurer and they are looking for a Network Engineer with excellent understanding of Azure hosted networking, with a strong foundation knowledge of other cloud services to join their City office on permanent basis.

You will join a very friendly and collaborative IT team and your responsibilities will be as follows:

• Assist staff with Network enquiries via Remedy helpdesk System.
• Promote continuous improvement and development within our current technology stack.
• Work closely with the Global IT Team on general support and project initiatives.
• Follow strict change control processes and produce detailed supporting documentation.
• Develop industry knowledge by maintaining Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
• Provide regular reporting and commentary on networking issues/metrics, for example: Recurring problems relative time spent supporting certain business units and/or applications.
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure to meet business requirements.
• Configuring and optimizing network devices such as Routers, Switches, and Firewalls. (Cisco, Palo Alto)

Experience:

* Excellent understanding of Azure hosted networking, with a strong foundation knowledge of other cloud services.

* Excellent understanding and experience of Palo Alto/Cisco Firewalls, Switches, and wireless technologies.

* Good understanding of DevOps practices.

* Experience writing support documentation for network solutions.

* Experience engaging with business leadership on matters of IT Networking.

* Highly process-orientated; rigorous and disciplined approach to change management.

* Strong communication skills both written and oral.

* Strong project management skills/Excellent time management.

* Ability to effectively multi-task various responsibilities at a high level.

* Ability to act with due processional care, demonstrating sound integrity and confidentiality.

Knowledge of the following systems is required:

• Cisco
• Palo Alto
• SolarWinds
• Windows Server 2016 and newer
• Microsoft Azure
• Azure DevOps
• CLI/PowerShell/Bash
• Windows 10 & 11
• MS Office - Excel, Word, Outlook & Visio

Senior Network Engineer

Azure, Cloud, Palo Alto, Cisco

Insurance

City, London/Hybrid (3 days in the office)

Permanent

Up to £80,000 per annum + benefits + bonus