A Leading Digital Company located in Edinburgh are looking for a Network Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis with Hybrid working.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The company is an industry leader in low-power audio and high-performance mixed-signal processing technology that creates immersive user experiences for the world’s top mobile and consumer applications. For nearly four decades, they have been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Their rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. The company is also known for its award-winning culture, built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic, distributed team responsible for the support and continuous improvement of our critical networks. Alongside your teammates, you will strive toward WAN resiliency through dynamic routing protocols, providing pre-emptive support through an improved focus on monitoring, and scale the business with flawless connectivity to cloud resources and remote offices.
Responsibilities
Design, engineer and implement standardised network systems focusing on security and standard methodologies, ensuring that high levels of uptime are achieved.
Find opportunities to optimise the functionality, performance, stability and security of existing networks, continuously assessing systems, processes and procedures for possible improvements.
Ensure all existing networks operate in a stable manner to minimise system issues and production impact.
Work with network team leadership to strategise and develop the overall global architecture
Monitoring and diagnosing performance issues using on-prem or cloud systems and tools
Designing, writing, and updating both system documents and network diagrams
Lead architecture and design efforts of our global network environments
Administration and support of LAN/WAN/WLAN technology to include routers, switches, firewalls, Load Balancers, and VPN appliances
Installing, configuring, and solving problems various network solutions and architectures
Work alongside your colleagues in the Information Security team, ensure the appropriate level of security to safeguard company IP and to meet audit requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and experience as a Senior Network Engineer supporting a globally distributed engineering enterprise, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proficient knowledge of network protocols and technologies such as BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP and IPSec tunnels
Be a hardworking, positive contributor to an organisation equally dedicated to collaboration as it is to success
Solid grasp and expert knowledge of networking systems such as routers, switches, firewalls, VPN appliances and load-balancers
Ability to lead several projects simultaneously from design to implementation
Ability to analyse and evaluate networks, identify issues, and provide solutions to ensure networks are operating efficiently
Expert ability to design, implement and support LAN, WAN, and WLAN infrastructure
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Experience performing network analysis using tools such as Logic Monitor and Splunk
CCNP certification, JNCIP-Junos or equivalent
Experience using Scripting (Ansible, Puppet, shell) for automation
Expert understanding of enterprise network architecture and solutioning.
Solid understanding of DC engineering as it pertains to network connectivity and physical architecture.
Solid grasp of enterprise system engineering philosophies and protocols.
Experience with vendors such as Palo Alto or Aruba would be good to have but not essential
Proficient firewall engineering and management at an enterprise level
Foundational understanding of SD-WAN architecture, design and management
BENEFITS
Bonus 8% - variable and dependent on company performance
Pension - company will match to 8%
Life Assurance 4 x salary with option to increase to 12 x.
Private Medical Healthcare
Income protection
Critical illness insurance
Shopping Discounts
Cash Plan for everyday health requirements.
Dental Insurance
Digital GP
Health assessment scheme
Cycle to work scheme.
Electric car scheme
30 Days holiday plus 3 statutory days.
Hybrid working 2+ days in office.
On-site Gymnasium – showers, lockers, towel service, exercise classes
On-Site Music room – guitar classes
On-Site Games area
On-Site Library
Masseur on site twice per month for discounted massage
On-Site Deli offering subsidised breakfasts and lunch.
Education Assistance reimbursement
Free car parking
Secure bike racking
Season ticket loan