Senior Network Engineer

Realex Payments is a leading payments service provider. Operating closely with financial institutions, we provide online merchants with a suite of services around payment processing, fraud & risk management and currency tools.

Come and help us build the future of payments in a growing company with real potential for professional and personal growth! We will develop your expertise and skills, working together to excel and grow. Due to continued expansion we are looking to build our team further with this great new opportunity as Senior Network Engineer!

Our Hiring Manager says:

“Our IT Operations team is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to be responsible for the daily administration of key network and security infrastructure in addition to acting as a key resource on network infrastructure projects as required. This role will involve managing network infrastructure such as firewalls, switches, routers, load balancers, intrusion detection systems, network scanning and change control auditing. The Network Engineer will be expected to respond to, troubleshoot and investigate network and security incidents and to review and audit changes to production environments."

What you will be doing:

• Build and maintenance of Cisco firewalls
• On-going management of firewall and load balancer changes
• Implementation, documentation and troubleshooting of network configurations, ensuring security and redundancy
• Management and tuning of Intrusion Detection Systems, knowledge of network vulnerability scanning & change audit tools and appropriate response to alerts/threats

What qualities you will bring:  

• Previous experience of dedicated network and information security infrastructure
• Solid experience of OSPF, BGP, Router redundancy protocols, VPN, ISDN, MPLS, Spanning-tree, VTP and network device security hardening will be particularly valued
• Detailed knowledge and experience of network monitoring and troubleshooting
• Change management and change implementation in High Availability Enterprise environments
• Good time management and ability to prioritise based on goals
• Excellent communication skills and ability to develop value-adding relationships across the company
• Strong quality orientation and seeks continuous improvement
• Innovative with the ability to come up with new ideas of doing things more effectively

It helps if you also are/have:

• Experience of the banking, payments or financial services industries

Does this sound like you?

If you think you are the person for the role apply now to progress your career in the payments industry! 

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