Senior Network Security Engineer

What''s involved with this role:Senior Network Security Engineer

Job Ref: JM BL369800£333.00 per day approx PAYEContract Length: 16 months37 hours per weekOffice based with travel around the South and SouthamptonOur client is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer. The purpose of this role is to undertake the day-to-day operation and control of all aspects of the organisation’s wide area and local area communications network infrastructure, including voice systems.Key Accountability Areas:

Use network management tools to determine network and voice traffic load, and monitor performance statistics to ensure agreed service levels are delivered.Create reports and proposals for improvement to support service delivery and drive continuous improvement in line with business needs.Identify and resolve operational problems, implementing agreed network or voice changes and maintenance routines.Coach and mentor network engineers in best operational practices to ensure consistent application of standards within the technical team.Receive work in the form of specific objectives and/or work packages.Work with and influence department managers.Collaborate with immediate and wider ICT teams to share best practice and provide performance/development support when required.Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and advice across the organisation.Essentials:

Significant technical expertise in network and voice infrastructure, supported by experience, specialist training, and/or professional qualifications.Understanding of how IT and voice networks impact business objectives and processes.Ability to explain technical designs and principles to non-technical audiences.Strong written and verbal communication skills; customer-focused, team-oriented, adaptable, problem solver, able to work systematically with minimal supervision.Good understanding of network and voice infrastructure.Recognised IT networking qualification (or equivalent experience).Detailed knowledge of networking protocols and standards.Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to multiple locations as required, sometimes outside normal working hours.Please note you may receive emails about roles outside your immediate vicinity, as many candidates are able to relocate temporarily for work. Disregard any emails that are not of interest and let us know if you wish to opt out of mailouts.If you do not hear from us within three working days, your application has not been shortlisted. Thank you for your interest.Please quote the Job Title and Vacancy Reference No. in your application.All roles are initially temporary, but may be extended or become permanent. We do not harvest CVs and will do our best to remove ads once roles are filled.Applying indicates permission for us to submit your CV for this role unless you advise us ..... full job details .....