Senior Network Engineer

The successful candidate for the Senior Network Engineer- Transport and Rail Sector 6-month contract role will fulfil the following responsibilities:

• Maintain and monitor Network, Security, Server, Storage and Infrastructure Software to meet current and future requirements.
• Implement and monitor Information Security controls, to ensure confidentiality, availability and integrity of Information Systems and compliance with regulatory (e.g. PCI DSS), company or group requirements.
• Adhere to Change Management processes to ensure routine maintenance, upgrades and other activities are implemented in an effective, timely and controlled manner.
• Adhere to Incident Management processes to ensure all incidents and service requests are dealt with in a timely and controlled manner.
• Monitor & maintain monitoring systems and identify performance, capacity or other issues proactively.
• Review, maintain, and audit network and site documentation to ensure that the information is up to date and relevant.
• Assist in the collection of CMDB/ITOM to allow auditing network devices and ensuring documentation and inventory is up to date.
• Maintain a sound working knowledge of the current IT Infrastructure and IT trends and best practice.
• Where required, professionally represent the Infrastructure Team as technical consultant on projects.
• Work with third parties to deliver or support critical services required by the organisation to maintain passenger services.
• Participate in Infrastructure activities, including design, setup and maintenance at different stages of a technical project.
• Maintain necessary project plans and other documentation of all systems builds and modifications.
• Participate in the emergency on call rota.
• Effective communication skills. Need to be able to manage multiple sites and multiple technologies in a high pressured environment.