Senior Network and Security Specialist Job at Revera, Auckland, Rodney & North Shore
- Location:
- Auckland
- Rodney & North Shore
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Classification:
- Information & Communication Technology
- Networks & Systems Administration
Revera is a New Zealand owned and operated IT infrastructure company with offices right across the country. We have high integrity data centres in Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch and two in the wider Wellington region. We are a flourishing company where everyone is approachable, friendly and ready and willing to lend a hand.The Revera Network and Security team is seeking another experienced specialist to assist them in BAU and take ownership of the network team‘s supporting systems. While it’s a technical role, we’re seeking someone to assist as needed in a 2IC capacity to assist the National Manager in the management of the team.The key responsibilities for this position include:
- Manage BAU Service Desk queue, aid in projects (firewalls, routers, switches) to deliver BAU and projects in line with the customer SLAs
- Manage day to day SLA deliveries on BAU tasks and control work flow
- Monitor, manage, maintain and develop networking support systems (monitoring, reporting, alerting, licensing systems)
- Assist the National Manager in a 2IC capacity
The key skills required for this role include:
- Experience with Linux/Unix
- Proven networking experience of at least 4-5+ years
- A solid (basic) understanding of routing, switching and security technologies is required, including VLAN’s, VPN’s, MPLS, BGP, dynamic routing protocols, management systems, SNMP, subnetting etc is a must
- An aptitude for servers and applications running on them is a must to support the network team’s many systems and software
- Experience configuring, managing and troubleshooting routers, switches, VPN’s, firewall rules, remote access. Any experience with ISA, Exchange, Anti Spam and SSL VPN’s is a bonus
- An excellent track record in client service is required
- Knowledge of Cisco products & technologies, networking technologies (l2 and l3 protocols) and security awareness
- Be a fast learner and be able to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines
Apart from a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a company that is full of opportunity. Think you’ve got what it takes? Submit your application and let’s see! Applications must include a CV. You will also be asked to participate in a Ministry of Justice criminal check and obtain a satisfactory security clearance. To be considered for this position you must be a New Zealand citizen.