Network & Systems Engineer

Network & Systems Engineer Watford | £52,000 | Permanent | Onsite Experis are working with a client based in Watford who are looking to recruit an experienced Network & Systems Engineer into their established IT team. This is a broad, hands-on infrastructure role covering both networking and Microsoft technologies, with a particular emphasis on strong recent Cisco experience. The successful candidate will support a business-critical infrastructure environment and work across a mixture of on-premise and cloud technologies. Key responsibilities Support and maintain Cisco network infrastructure Provide 3rd line support across server and network environments Support Windows Server and Active Directory technologies Support Azure and Microsoft 365 environments Manage and troubleshoot firewalls and wider network security technologies Support backup, recovery and core infrastructure services Investigate incidents and complete root-cause analysis Assist with infrastructure upgrades, projects and continuous improvement activity Work closely with wider IT teams and third-party suppliers where required What we're looking for Around 5+ years' recent Network / Infrastructure Engineering experience Strong hands-on Cisco networking knowledge, ideally at approximately CCNP level Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience Good firewall knowledge Experience working with Azure Broad enterprise infrastructure experience Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable remaining technically hands-onA current CCNP qualification would be beneficial, although recent practical Cisco experience is more important than certification alone. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website