Senior Network Engineer
Adecco · Bradford · posted 36 days ago
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Job Title: Senior Network Engineer Location: Dudley Centre, Bradford Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £500.00 Contract Length: 12 months
Are you a skilled network engineer looking to take your career to new heights? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a difference in public services? If so, our client West Yorkshire Police are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join their dedicated team of network specialists at the Dudley Hill Centre in Bradford!
### What You'll Do: In this exciting role, you will be at the forefront of supporting a range of infrastructure technologies, ensuring reliable connectivity for critical services. Your expertise will be vital in:
Supporting Infrastructure: Work on Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), Nexus and Catalyst switches, ASA and Firepower firewalls, Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), and Access Points (APs). Wi-Fi Projects: Lead initiatives involving Cisco 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers, APs, guest access, and mobility groups, enhancing corporate Wi-Fi systems. Network Management: Manage the force's Wide Area Networks, LAN and campus networks, VPNs, and connectivity to O365 and Azure, ensuring always-on service across multiple data centres. Collaboration: Participate in local, regional, and national projects aimed at delivering IT systems to support frontline policing in West Yorkshire.
### Who You Are: Our ideal candidate will have a mix of technical expertise and soft skills, including:
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in Cisco and Checkpoint firewall rule bases, access list configuration, NAT and PAT, TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF routing protocols.
- Familiarity with DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VoIP (SIP, SBCs, ATAs), IPSec, PKI, and certificates.
Certifications:
Ideally hold a Cisco CCNP (or equivalent) certification.
Experience:
At least 3 years in a similar role, although training can be provided for the right candidate.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication skills, a methodical approach to problem-solving, self-motivated, and capable of leading from the front.
**PLEASE NOTE FOR THIS POSITION YOU WILL HAVE TO UNDERGO POLICE VETTING AND SC CLEARANCE SO THE CRITERIA FOR THIS IS THAT YOU HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE UK CONTINUOUSLY FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS**
### Why Join Us?
Impact: Your work will support essential services, making a difference in your community. Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and expertise in a supportive environment. Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.
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