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DATA NETWORK SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

Employment Type Contract
Location Tyne and Wear , Newcastle upon Tyne
Industry Sector IT
Start Date ASAP
Salary/Rate Unspecified
Reference J22447A00026128
Date Advertised 29-05-2008 - 00:01

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Our client, a global telecoms company, require a Data Network Support Technician to assist in the management of a very large data network, comprising

ver 1400 sites, as part of a long term contract with a large government body. Candidates will be Cicso certified to a minimum of CCNA level and have excellent working knowledge of Cisco switches and routers. In this role, candidates will be required to assist in the management, monitoring and support of all data switches and routers across those sites. There is also a roll out program running alongside this, to replace all WAN routers with an IP telephony based system. This roll out work will be carried out outside of normal working hours, and although the team does not operate on a shift basis, there will be an ongoing requirement for people to occasionally work these periods on a rota basis. Candidates should have experience of TCP/IP, UDP and ICMP networking protocols. A good knowledge of data network management tools, IP telephony, DCHP and DNS in a multi site environment would be advantageous. This is a 12 month contract vacancy, based in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, and the daily rate of pay is negotiable depending upon experience. Please send CV in the first instance.