Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer

About The Company

Context is a leading Managed Services Provider renowned for delivering innovative and reliable IT solutions to a diverse range of clients across various industries. With a strong focus on network infrastructure, cloud services, cybersecurity, and managed IT support, Context has established a reputation for excellence and technical expertise. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. As a forward-thinking organization, Context continuously invests in cutting-edge technology and industry best practices to ensure its clients receive the highest quality services. With a commitment to integrity, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Context remains at the forefront of the managed services industry, supporting organizations in achieving their digital transformation goals.

About The Role

The Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer role at Context is a vital position within the Core Networking team. This is a remote-based, fixed-term contract for 12 months, designed for an experienced professional who is passionate about designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network solutions. The role involves working closely with internal teams to ensure the stability, security, and scalability of the company's core network infrastructure. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for troubleshooting network issues, optimizing network performance, and implementing new technologies to support the company's growth and operational requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects and work in a dynamic environment that values technical expertise and innovative problem-solving.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in network engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and managing enterprise-level network infrastructure. Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable. A solid understanding of routing and switching protocols, firewall management, VPN technologies, and network security best practices is essential. Experience with cloud networking solutions, SDN, and automation tools will be advantageous. The candidate should demonstrate excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, the ability to work independently, and strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

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• Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable network infrastructure solutions to meet organizational needs.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot complex issues to ensure high availability and optimal operation.
• Configure and manage network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network solutions with cloud services and other enterprise systems.
• Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning to support future growth.
• Document network architecture, configurations, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and compliance.

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• Stay current with emerging networking technologies and industry trends, recommending improvements as appropriate.
  
  

Benefits

At Context, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your professional and personal well-being. This includes competitive salary packages, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for continuous learning and development. As a remote-based role, you will enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Additional benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and access to various wellness programs. Our supportive company culture fosters innovation and collaboration, providing a stimulating environment for career growth and achievement.

Equal Opportunity

Context is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to fostering a workplace that celebrates individual differences and promotes equal opportunities for all.