Senior Network Engineer

Role :
Senior Network Engineer

Location :
Aberdeen

• Build, configure, and deliver to a defined design specification.
• Understanding of LAN, WAN, Firewall kit – Fortigate, Palo Alto & Cisco hardware and interdependencies of broader IT aspects.
• Work within a broad discipline project team to provide technical delivery and solutions.
• Contribute to technical design for new solutions, working closely with IT Architecture teams on defining and applying technology standards.
• Complete standardised technical documentation.
• Practical aspects of testing new hardware and solutions.
• Have an interest in wider technologies and interdependencies.
• Global travel to approx. 60 days per year.
• 3rd line escalation point for problem management in conjunction with support teams, for issues or outages relating to supported business as usual services in line with service criticality expectations.

• Energy Industry Experience
• Can Handle L3 Escalations
• 10+ years Experience
• Minimum 60 days Global Travel
• Fortigate, Palo Alto & Cisco Expertise

• IT degree level education or equivalent experience
• CCNA and CCNP (or working towards this)
• Relevant experience in support or project delivery of Network discipline
• Knowledge of industry standards and current technology trends.
• Understanding of IT operational risk management, project delivery and service methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO).

• Proven IT projects implementation skills.
• Excellent communication both verbal and written with strong team player mindset and an ability to foster good professional relationships with client and project stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines with a pragmatic and flexible approach.
• Enthusiastic, energetic and self‑motivated.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and take responsibility for moving projects and work forward.
• Ability and flexibility to travel – sometimes at short notice.
• This role is located in Aberdeen and is office based.