Network Engineer (2 days per week in Glasgow)

Our client is a global professional services business with an established brand dating back over 50 years.  With continued growth they are looking to add a skilled Network Engineer to their team.  This role will suit someone able to work in Glasgow 2 days per week.

This role is critical to maintaining the stability and efficiency of backend IT systems and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will deliver hands-on 3rd line support while actively contributing to the deployment of new systems and technologies.

 

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the global network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Provide expert-level (3rd line) support for all aspects of the network infrastructure.
  • Address and resolve network-related incidents and requests through the ticketing system in a timely manner.
  • Support and enhance WAN and LAN systems, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Maintain compliance with network security standards and implement necessary controls.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors to perform root cause analysis and resolve complex issues.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including support guides and implementation plans.
  • Work closely with globally distributed teams to ensure consistent service delivery.
  • Ensure all operations align with internal policies and external regulatory requirements.

 

What we are looking for

  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing multi-site LAN/ WAN infrastructures.
  • Expertise in Cisco switching technologies, including Cisco Nexus 3K and 9K series.
  • Proficient in routing protocols such as BGP, EIGRP, and OSPF.
  • Strong background in wireless networking, with hands-on experience using HP Aruba solutions.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with leading firewall platforms and technologies.
  • Solid understanding of network security principles and best practices.
  • Skilled in managing MPLS and VPN network environments.
  • Effective communicator with a proven ability to coordinate with third-party vendors for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of traffic management technologies.

 

What’s on Offer? 

  • Competitive salary in line with market rate
  • Private Healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Up to 8% pension contribution
  • Flexible benefits
  • 3 days working from home