Job Title: Network Engineer
An exciting opportunity to work for a leading manufacturing company based in Killarney, Co. Kerry.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure the continuous operation of secure platforms, servers and networks.
* Install, configure, monitor and maintain infrastructure, VMs, storage, including future cloud/hybrid environments.
* Work closely with colleagues in local IT departments, sister companies across Europe and technical partners to ensure that infrastructure is fit for purpose.
* Maintain local ownership and contribute to strategic developments internally, participating in roadmap activities, design and development of new technologies embedded in end products.
* Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, including vendor management, liaising with all members of IT and local maintenance departments.
* Manage VMWare ESX/vSphere.
* Manage SAN and related equipment (HP or NetApp).
* Oversee local network administration – Cisco infrastructure, SD-WAN, leased lines, VPN.
* Operate, configure and manage incident response in an ISO27001 based environment.
* Contribute to business continuity planning and management of associated hardware.
Requirements:
* 3+ years of experience in administering complex infrastructure environments.
* Computer Science or Information Systems degree or equivalent experience.
* Security auditing / vulnerability scanning.
* Technical Documentation skills.
* VMWare ESX/vSphere – ideally VCP.
* HP SAN technologies – 3Par, Nimble, Primero – ideally trained or certified.
* Networking certification.
Advantageous Experience:
* Management of plant rooms / small datacentres.
* Related certifications (ITIL, project management, LEAN, …).