About the job
\nAbout our client:<\/p>\n
\tOur client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.<\/p>\n
What you will be doing:<\/p>\n
\tManage \/ maintain the global network infrastructure daily to ensure optimal uptime, security, and performance.
\n\tCoordinate and oversee 24\/7 third-party network support providers to guarantee high-quality service delivery.
\n\tQuickly diagnose and resolve complex network issues to minimize downtime.
\n\tContinuously improve network security to maintain security posture.
\n\tMaintain up-to-date documentation and inventories for all network systems.
\n\tMonitor network performance, resolve issues, and implement best practices.
\n\tEvaluate new vendors and technologies, and recommend and implement improvements.
\n\tLead and manage network-related projects from start to finish, minimizing business disruption.
\n\tPerform hands-on tasks like installing and configuring network hardware, software, and services as needed.
\n\tCollaborate with the Technology and Innovation team and the wider business to provide support for complex issues and project initiatives.<\/p>\n
What our client is looking for:<\/p>\n
\tA relevant tertiary degree would be beneficial.
\n\tCisco, HP, Meraki, Azure networking, etc. related certifications.
\n\t5+ years’ experience in network administration and architecture.
\n\tExperience with network devices and services (routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS).
\n\tStrong multi-site networking experience (SD-WAN, TCP\/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP).
\n\tExperience managing physical, cloud-based, VoIP, and wireless networks.
\n\tUnderstanding of technical and data security concepts.
\n\tFinancial services industry experience is preferred.
\n\tBroad understanding of IT fundamentals.
\n\tIntelligent and effective troubleshooting skills, with the ability to engage additional support when needed.
\n\tStrong organisational, prioritisation, and delegation skills.
\n\tSelf-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and present solutions.
\n\tPersonable with good communication skills.
\n\tWillingness to work out of hours when necessary.<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( http:\/\/www.parvana.co.uk ) or<\/p>\n
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