Network Engineer
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Occupation Type
IT network professionals
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£45,600
(£23.38 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Excellent opportunity for Network Engineer to be part of our Cloud Infrastructure & Security services practice. Cognizant Infrastructure Services – Provides IT infrastructure & Cloud services for clients across industry verticals, including both Consulting/Professional and Managed Services, across Enterprise Computing, Cloud services, Security Services, DevOps, Data Centres, End User Computing, Service Desk, Network Services and Environment Management Services.
The role will require minimum 4 days working from office.
Key Responsibilities
The role will require minimum 4 days working from office.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal network functionality and reliability.
- Manage network security, including implementing and maintaining firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Maintain and update network documentation, diagrams, and inventory records.
- Perform regular system backups, disaster recovery operations, and ensure network redundancy and business continuity.
- Plan and implement network upgrades and expansions according to organizational needs.
- Proven experience as a network administrator, network engineer, or similar IT role.
- Network Administration, Firewall , Wireless , Switching & Routing Cisco , AWS Networking , Cloud Networks - Cisco Meraki , Load balancing
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and network hardware.
- Experience with network security practices, including firewall management and VPN configuration.
- Familiarity with cloud networking, virtualization technologies, and remote access solutions is a plus.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate) are highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.