IP Network Engineer (SNOC) (Ex-Military Only)

IP Network Engineer (SNOC)

Location: Slough

Salary: £Competitive

Start date: ASAP

The Company

Our Client is the forefront of collaborative technology on a global scale. Our client enables businesses of all sizes, all around the world, to communicate and collaborate in effective and imaginative visual environments. Leveraging video conferencing technology, immersive telepresence, boardroom, desktop and mobile solutions, our client enables today's workforce to connect without time or distance barriers. What's their competitive advantage? Our client solutions are wrapped with 24-hour support 7 days per week, providing the ultimate go-to customer experience.

Our client is a "Best Place to Work," a "Fastest Growing Company" and "Advanced Partner/Provider," - nominated by their employees, partners and people of their communities. Our client values innovators and entrepreneurs alike who thrive in a fast-paced culture. Join a team of individuals who love what they do and are committed to growing a best-in-class visual communication business.

Our Client is a keen supporter of ex-forces personnel and to be considered for this role you should have served in the British Armed Forces.

Position Overview

As an IP Network Engineer (SNOC) you will be reporting to the Public Sector Manager, the highly skilled and innovative IP Network Engineer will play a key role in delivering cutting edge video technologies on a global basis as part of BCS's Virtual Presence managed services portfolio. Our client is looking for a team player with demonstrated success in creating and delivering real time IP based collaboration services. If you have a solid foundation in IP Network engineering and a track record of implementing and optimizing IP Networks for Real Time Network solutions then we want to speak with you. 5 Years UK residency is required to be considered for this position.

The successful candidate will have proven experience supporting carrier grade, highly available IP Networks. The individual will bring expertise and best practice knowledge in application and theories of robust IP Network Design and Implementation.

Responsibilities

As an IP Network Engineer (SNOC) you will be responsible for the following:

• Design, configure, deploy and support Video infrastructure in global Points of Presence
• 3rd level support of the production IP Backbone and Video infrastructure
• Develop and execute on strategic imperatives that deliver a best in class video experience to our customer base.
• Understand and evaluate the latest technologies available in the marketplace
• Manage activities and relationships with associated vendors and manufactures
• Work directly with Management and End-Users to determine current and future needs, evaluate and test technologies to meet service descriptions
• Responsible for development and delivery of video Systems End-User and Technical Support training.
• In accordance with ISO27001, you are required to abide by our security policy.

The Candidate

To be considered for the IP Network Engineer role you should be ex-military and have the following skills, experience and qualifications:

• Three to five (3-5) or more years' experience in carrier class IP Network Backbone Implementation, Management, Trouble Shooting and Evolution.
• Solid understanding of IP and ISDN networks.
• An understanding of and experience with videoconferencing standards including (but not limited to) H.323, SIP & H.460
• Solid experience with BGP, MPLS, OSPF, etc. - Routing and switching
• Depth in Security Best Practices - Firewalls, ACLs, and Other Network layer Security protocols.
• Sound usage of Microsoft Systems and Practices
• Knowledge of UNIX/LINUX systems.
• Effective mentoring skills, distributing knowledge to other stakeholders (E.g. Tier 2)
• CCNP or equivalent

Personal Attributes

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and with staff at remote locations is essential.
• Strong problem solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
• Excellent communication, and documentation Skills

Education and Experience Required

• A minimum of College Diploma or University Degree
• A minimum of 2 years of prior Web Development experience supporting a commercial environment
• 5 Years UK residency is required to be considered for this position.

Ref: 13073 | Published: 09th Jun 2016