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Assistant Network Engineer

Key Info:
Salary:
Competitive
Contract Type:
Permanent
Closing Date:
N/A
Hours:
Full time
Job Reference:
ANE24
Mission & Main Objectives:

This is an opportunity to join the Information Services department based at AESC’s Sunderland-based manufacturing facilities. Information Services manage all aspects of the IT infrastructure and information systems required to support the company’s UK operations, including its expansion into its new Sunderland-based Gigafactory.

Outline and Responsibilities:
  • Participating in network-related projects and changes. Planning, installation, configuration and commissioning of new network architecture, infrastructure and solutions in conjunction with the network architect.
  • Supporting the Operations team in network-related incident and problem management. Root-cause analysis and counter-measure creation and implementation.
  • Supporting the network architect and the wider IS team in managing network security within the company’s enterprise, manufacturing and data centre networks.
  • Maintaining and promoting network-related policies, processes, procedures and documentation. Working closely with team colleagues, UK business departments, contacts within other regional plants and the Global-IS function.
  • Regular, network-related reporting to both IS and business management.
Experience and Qualifications Required:

Essential Experience and Skills

  • Experience of participating in IT network-related projects, changes and planning activities.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-resolution skills.
  • Good attention to detail and practical skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of network management access tools, ideally Cisco Identity Services Engine.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • The ability to work under pressure.


Preferred Experience, Skills and Qualifications

  • Demonstrable IT skills with relevant experience of supporting network and network management services and infrastructure in a manufacturing environment.
  • Some specific areas of interest or expertise such as Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking technologies, cyber-security, hardware infrastructure or routing protocols (e.g., OSPF / BGP).
  • Experience of wireless / wired network management, specifically Cisco C9800 and Catalyst Centre.
  • Working-level knowledge of Cisco ACI Datacentre, Cisco DNAC and Cisco Wi-Fi.
  • Working-level knowledge of fourth-generation zone-based firewalls (ideally Cisco and Palo Alto).
  • Understanding of vSphere virtual switches.
  • A relevant IT degree.


Additional Requirements

  • Flexibility to travel occasionally.

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Our Benefits.

Enhanced Pension Scheme
Enhanced Life Assurance
Cycle to Work
Dental Care
Flexible Working *office
Discounted Gym Membership
26 Days Leave Plus Bank Holidays
Employees Referral Scheme

Merit based Appraisal

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Right to work in the UK.

You will need to have the right to work in the UK in order to join us at AESC.

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