Networks & Security Officer (34K) (Ballymena)

Job Description

Are you an experienced Networks & Security Officer looking a new opportunity in one of Northern Ireland's largest Public Sector organisations? Do you have experience in LAN/WAN networks and DNS / DHCP expertise? VANRATH is delighted to be recruiting for a 6 Month Initial Contract based out of the Ballymena area.

Salary/ Benefits
Equivalent to Band 6, Point 1 on the HSCNI Pay Scale - £33,706 per Annum (+ Holiday Pay & Pension)

Client
The client is responsible for delivering safe, timely, high quality and cost-effective care. Alongside that our client has a higher purpose - to improve health and well being and reduce inequalities by using our size as a force for good and working in partnerships with other organisations such as those responsible for housing and education.
The Ideal Person

  • Qualifications and Experience

An ICT related university degree or relevant professional ICT qualification and some experience in the last 4 years in an ICT Network/Security technical role

OR

3 years experience within the last 5 years in an ICT Network/Security technical role. Only those applicants who state clearly on their application form that they have the required level of qualification/experience will be considered for interview.

  • Knowledge

Have technical knowledge of ICT security technologies. E.g. Antivirus toolsets, Email Security Management (either cloud on On-premise),

  • Special Circumstances

Current full driving licence. Access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Trust which will permit them to carry out the duties of this post.

Responsibilities
The post holder will assist in the support, delivery and management of ICT Data Network Services and ICT Security within the Trust. The post holder will also assist in the design, capacity, availability, security and continuity of the Trust Data Local Area Networks, Wide Area Network, Wireless Networks and Remote Access services. He/she will assist in providing advice on the design and implementation of Data Networking and ICT Security aspects of ICT solutions. The post holder will also assist in support and management of the Trust Videoconferencing infrastructure:

  • Assist in supporting and maintaining the ICT Network Infrastructure to ensure high levels of service
  • Contribute to the management and continuous improvement of the technical environment to ensure expected service levels are met and known service issues resolved.
  • Assist with network access control to all ICT Network related hardware & software
  • Provide support in the analysis of network incidents and trends to identify, manage and resolve any underlying network problems through the formal change control process
  • Assist in ensuring the effective management of the Trusts Local Area, Wide Area and Wireless Networks, ensuring the networks are monitored and operating within acceptable performance targets, taking remedial action as appropriate through the formal change control process
  • Install, configure and support of network switches, routers, and other associated network devices and software/systems



For further information on this vacancy, or any other Project Management job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Peter Brittain in the strictest confidence.
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