Senior Network Analyst

HAYS Specialist Recruitment
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£54,800 – £58,000 pa

Salary

£54,800 – £58,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Senior
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
18 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

Lucrative Pension Package Generous Holiday Package Extensive Benefits Package

Your new role
Responsible for the adoption and use of information and digital technology, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the effective operation, support, and maintenance of existing operational technology systems, including technology infrastructure (e.g. servers, databases, networks) and end-user devices (e.g. desktop PC's, smartphones, tablets). You will also be responsible for the network infrastructure, including the provision of telephony, local and national network access: all of which are required to deliver and support properly engineered IT services and products essential to meeting the needs of the company.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential Skills and knowledge:
Cloud Networking Skills (AWS or Azure)
HP / Aruba switches knowledge essential
Fortinet / Firewalls / migration experience essential
Routing/Switching and Firewall Expertise
ITIL understanding
Network technology and telephony expertise

Must have proven experience and ability to:

Manage and support a variety of network services technology
Maintain standards for security of information
Dealing and responding to complaints

Must be able to be SC cleared

What you'll get in return Lucrative Pension Package Generous Holiday Package
Extensive Benefits Package
What you need to do now
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