Network Systems Engineer

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Job description

Network Systems Engineer

York

Up to £40,000

PLEASE NOTE: You must be eligible for SC clearance for this role - meaning you must have resided in the UK for the past 5 years consecutively.

VIQU has partnered with an innovative technology solutions provider that specialises in helping organisations optimise and secure their digital infrastructure.

They are seeking a skilled Network Systems Engineer to provide outstanding technical support across diverse technical environments, with a strong emphasis on networking and virtualisation capabilities. As a Network Systems Engineer, you will deliver high-quality support to managed service clients, ensuring all systems are configured and maintained for optimal reliability. In addition to hands-on support, the role involves contributing to projects, mentoring junior engineers, and taking the lead in customer-specific technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities of the Network Systems Engineer:

• Provide in-depth support for customer networks, applications, and hardware, with a focus on networking as a central function.
• Manage, update, and secure Azure Stack systems.
• Execute data backups and disaster recovery processes as required.
• Diagnose and resolve complex issues across hardware, software, and network infrastructure.
• Proactively monitor system performance, implementing adjustments to maximise efficiency and uptime.
• Apply security, resilience, and backup measures with a strong focus on network integrity.
• Maintain and develop user guides and technical documents to enhance operational processes.
• Liaise with vendors and technical teams for swift and effective issue resolution.
• Participate in an on-call support rotation to ensure availability.

Essential Skills of the Network Systems Engineer:

• Deep understanding of networking protocols, including OSI model, TCP/IP, and key network management (Switches, Routers etc)
• Highly proficient in virtualisation and containerisation tools such as VMware and Hyper-V.
• Experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting both Windows and Linux environments.
• Strong expertise in Azure
• Familiarity with enterprise-grade hardware solutions in compute, storage, LAN, WLAN, and EUC environments.
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring systems (eg, LogicMonitor, SolarWinds, PRTG).
• Relevant certifications, such as CCNA, MCSA, or VCP, are highly desirable
• Must possess a valid UK license and vehicle

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW. Alternatively, you can contact Katie Dark directly on (see below) .

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

Network Systems Engineer

York

Up to £40,000

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