Kindeva Drug Delivery
Our Work Matters:
At Kindeva we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.
The Impact You Will Make:
As a Network Engineer, you will help manage the daily operations and support of Kindeva's network and security infrastructure. You will be part of a team providing daily operational support, administration, troubleshooting, configuration, patching, disaster recovery and performance management of enterprise-wide data and voice technologies that includes IP routing, switching, WIFI and security systems.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Support engineer for enterprise IT networking environments (i.e., Palo Alto NGFW, Cisco routing, switching, WIFI, Azure Cloud and security technologies).
* Perform installation, build, and verification of core, edge, and access network infrastructure according to best practices.
* Coordinate with IT Cybersecurity, Architecture, and IT SMEs to design and optimize infrastructure and reference standards for operations, support, and resiliency.
* Manage the maintenance of voice and data networking documentation and procedures.
* Manage network monitoring with Solarwinds performance monitoring; take corrective actions to return systems and applications to business service levels.
* Monitor health, capacity, utilization, and performance of entire network infrastructure.
* Maintain technical competency through research and training; remains current in technology advances and industry best practices.
* Ensure periodic assessments of local site networking infrastructure are executed and planned upgrades are completed.
* Effectively communicate/coordinate technical response with IT Service Delivery Manager and Technical SMEs during major incidents/unplanned and planned outages.
* Maintain infrastructure inventory/assets and related configurations; helps drive alignment and corrections to standards and tools.
* Participate in local change advisory teams and coordinates and communicates changes with key stakeholders.
* Escalates and works with IT management to help resolve complex issues related to networking infrastructure.
Skills & Experience:
* Minimum associate's degree in IT related field, or equivalent experience.
* Experience with Cisco switches/routers - 2900, 3750X stack, 3900, Meraki, etc.
* Demonstrated experience with infrastructure build, design, and support – including ITIL processes.
* Cisco certifications CCT, CCNA or other relevant network certifications or equivalent work experience to demonstrate comparable skills.
Desirable qualifications to have:
* ITIL Certification.
* Dynamic routing protocol configuration - EIGRP/OSPF/BGP.
* Cisco ASA firewall or Checkpoint firewall experience.
* Site-to-site VPN tunnel, Palo Alto Global Protect, Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN.
* Cisco Wireless series controllers and APs.
* Cisco Firepower IDS/IPS or other IDS/IPS technology.
* Management of IP addressing scheme.
* SolarWinds Orion administration and configuration.
* Telecommunications experience.
* Background in scripting languages, Perl, PowerShell, or other.
* Certificate management.
* Proofpoint Email Protection and Enterprise Archive.
* Palo Alto Private Access and Internet Access (or similar remote access and webgateway solutions).
Key Capabilities:
* Good organisational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
* Enthusiastic, flexible, conscientious and proactive in approach.
* Take a positive approach to own training and development.
* Good decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Strong verbal and numerical aptitude skills.
* Good communication skills.
* Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
What we Offer:
* Attractive compensation package.
* Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
* 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) plus service days after 5 years.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Company sick pay.
* Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family.
* Life assurance of four times life cover salary.
* Flexible working hours.
* Wellness programmes.
* Employee recognition program.
* Employee development.
* Free on-site parking.
* Discount and cashback at many retailers.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Flu vaccinations.
* Employee referral scheme.
Additional Information:
Working Hours: 37.5hrs per week
Location: Derby Road, Loughborough
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We believe our people make the difference at Kindeva, we look for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to come and work with us to help us excel in manufacturing technologies and processes, which bring lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
LI-DNI
Kindeva does not accept unsolicited assistance from headhunters or recruitment firms for any of our job openings. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted to Kindeva employees—regardless of format—without a valid, signed agreement and an approved job order from an authorized signatory in Talent Acquisition will be considered the sole property of Kindeva. No fees will be paid in the event that a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited resume or referral.
Kindeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer