Overview
Network Operations Engineer x2 - Inverness
£34-38,000 per annum + permanent benefits + on-call allowance
Eligible for Security Check (SC) clearance
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Network Operations Engineer to join a high-performing Network Operations Centre (NOC) supporting a broad portfolio of private and public-sector clients. You\'ll work across complex, multi-technology environments, helping to deliver stable, secure, and high-performing network solutions throughout their full life cycle.
What You\'ll Be Doing
* As a Network Operations Engineer within our NOC, you will play a key role in delivering advanced support across enterprise networks while working with cutting-edge technologies such as SD-WAN, Wireless LAN, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions.
* Your responsibilities will include:
* Leading the diagnosis and resolution of complex Level 3 network incidents
* Owning and implementing network changes and service requests across diverse technical landscapes
* Providing deep technical expertise on advanced network issues, ensuring stability and security
* Building your expertise through access to training, certifications, and hands-on exposure to next-generation networking solutions
Skills & Experience We\'re Looking For
We\'re looking for a confident and skilled network professional who brings:
* Extensive enterprise networking experience with relevant certifications (eg, CCNP, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto certifications)
* Strong hands-on experience with Firewalls including Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, and Cisco Firepower
* Solid knowledge of SD-WAN technologies and familiarity with SASE frameworks, including Fortinet SASE and other leading solutions
* Expertise across key networking areas:
* LAN/WAN
* MPLS
* VPN
* VLAN configuration
* Network segmentation
* QoS
* Advanced routing and switching
* Knowledge of network security principles, load balancing, and cloud networking integration
* Good working knowledge of ITIL processes
Security Clearance Requirements
To join us in this role, you must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
This requires:
We can accept British Nationals/Dual Nationality/ILR Visa/EU Settlement status but need continuous residence in the UK for the past 5 years, and no longer than 28 consecutive days spent outside of the UK during this time.
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