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Cisco specialist Support Engineer

  • Location: Bordon
  • Salary: competitive per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 3 months ago

  • Sector: IT
  • Contact: Emma Bainbridge
  • Contact Email: e.bainbridge@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Start Date: asap
  • Expiry Date: 05 November 2024
  • Job Ref: BBBH83248.o.cis_1727182576

Do you have a solid background within 3rd line support ? Do you have experience of Cisco? Are you interested in supporting networking solutions within the Aerospace and Defence sector? If so, the following permanent role may be right for you…

My client is a market leader within the Defence sector who are looking to expand their IT talent set within Defence Systems with opportunities at all levels. This is a truly exciting time to join a market leading organisation with aggressive growth plan and a strong long term company vision.

This role can be based from either their site in Hawthorn, Tewksbury or Oakhanger, Hampshire.

As a Third Line Support Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary! The role provides third line support to the network, undertaking fault investigations and performing upgrades and enhancements.

Day-to-day, you'll provide expertise knowledge in the design and implementation of Internet Protocol (IP) networks and a knowledge of satellite communications systems.

You will be responsible for:

  • Responding to customer faults and network incidents.
  • Managing the installation and configuration of new system elements.
  • Test and commissioning of new equipment and services.
  • Ensuring new services and systems meet UK security requirements.
  • Managing obsolescence within the existing system to ensure the system remains supportable and compliant to security requirements.
  • Providing third line support to operations teams.

You :

  • Experience in the design and delivery of IP communication networks, ideally with Cisco accreditation.
  • Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering Discipline.
  • Knowledge of Satellite communications technology (desirable)
  • Previous experience at a telecoms or satellite communication company (desirable)

The package:

  • You'll receive a very competitive salary (please get in touch for details on this) and other benefits including pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.

How to apply:

  • This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader so if you're interested in learning more please send your CV by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

*** Please note this role requires UK defence security clearance to SC level as a minimum, you must be SC clearable to apply for this role ***