Senior Network Engineer

Job type: Contract (initially 6 months with view to extension)

Rate: Neg

Working model: Hybrid (remote will be considered within Ireland or UK)

Elwood Roberts is working closely with an industry leading technology managed services business with an EU footprint and customers worldwide. They have a great blended team model of both local, offshore and nearshore talent that are optimised to deliver a cost efficient, high quality and managed services solution. Established well over a decade the company primarily specialises in digital transformation.

We are looking for talented Network Engineers with some customer facing experience. The following skills are a guide; we are ideally looking for a Senior/ Lead level Network Engineer for a transformational project with a leading Irish business.

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience.
• Certifications such as CISCO CCNP/CCIE
• At least 5 years experience within a total Information Technology (IT) environment.
• At least 3 years experience working in Automation, ideally working with Java or Python.
• At least 5 years experience with managing day to day delivery of satisfactory network services to clients.
• Strong experience as a Cisco Network Engineer.
• Experience of L2/L3 Cisco routing/Switching along with BGP, OSPF, VRF, STP, VLANs, VDC, VPC, DNS, and DHCP
• Contingency and disaster recovery.
• Product and vendor evaluation.
• Network and internet security.
• Wide area networks.
• Network architecture, and documentation.
• IT standards, procedures, policy, Change Management coordination/collaboration activities.
• Hardware infrastructure.
• Data networks.
• Voice networks.

Please note this role is a contract, so no sponsorship is available. For those on temporary visa, the same will apply as the business will not be able to sponsor in the future on this employment status.