Network Engineer

Networking Engineers required for 6 month ongoing contracts within Aberdeen area.

Roles will be responsible for implementing, and maintaining a large organization's network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and implement network architectures that meet business needs, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and cloud-based systems.

• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure maximum uptime and reliability of network services.

• Implement and manage security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access and cyber threats, including firewalls and VPNs.

• Work closely with IT teams across several sites, including system administrators and network technicians, to optimize network performance and resolve issues.

• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, processes, and changes to ensure compliance and facilitate troubleshooting.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of network protocols, hardware (routers, switches, firewalls), and software applications related to networking.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly identify and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to services.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Network+, or similar are often preferred.

Roles start September 29th, paid via Umbrella arrangement.

Rate depending on seniority - positions available at Engineer & Senior Engineer level