Senior Network Engineer

I'm hiring for a Senior Aruba Network Engineer with my client in South Dublin.

This is an initial 6-month day rate contract position.

Onsite 1-2 days per week with travel within Ireland to be expected for site visits.

Responsibilities:

• Completing relevant project artefacts for network-focused projects (High-Level Design, Low-Level Design, Change Requests and Acceptance into Service Artefacts).
• Implementing solutions for network projects.
• Review project designs and change requests to ensure business process improvements have been undertaken and requirements are documented correctly.
• Knowledge transfer & training to relevant Service Team
• Working with the PMO to ensure projects run smoothly.
• Providing input to the development and promotion of technical standards & templates e.g. architecture assessment documents.
• Assisting in the prioritisation of work requests with the PMO and Business.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related area.
• Experience working with third-party vendors including ISPs, Cloud Suppliers and Telcos in the Irish Market.
• Minimum of 5 years of technical experience in a large enterprise network environment.
• Certifications in the following (Preferable): Aruba Mobility, Aruba Clearpass, Aruba Switching and Aruba Design
• ITIL certification desirable

Experience and Competencies:

• Expert knowledge of WAN/LAN Technologies.
• Experience in the design, configuration & implementation of Data Centre and branch office networks.
• Excellent knowledge of Wireless Technologies (Aruba).
• Knowledge of Network IP Address Design & Optimisation.
• Good understanding of routing protocols (OSPF and BGP).
• Demonstrated ability to deliver service in high-demand / pressure circumstances.
• Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate accurately and clearly to business and IT users.
• Good problem-solving, reporting and documentation skills.
• Good presentation skills & ability to host meetings to an audience.
• Demonstrated ability to work on own initiative as well as in a team environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to recognise when to prioritise & report clearly on service demand.
• Good Knowledge of the latest vendor offerings and industry trends.

*Applicants must be based in the Republic of Ireland and be eligible to work full-time without restriction.

Please get in touch with Ellen at Reperio for more information.

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