Advanced Network Technical Specialist

Description

Are you a Network SME with deep expertise across firewalls, data networks, IPT, and wireless? We’re hiring an Advanced Network Technical Specialist to support a high-impact public sector project – delivering technical solutions across a complex, multi-vendor infrastructure.

This role is ideal for someone confident in high-level troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and leading on infrastructure design and implementation.

This is an Outside IR35 role.

Your Technical Toolbox:

• Avaya/Extreme ERS, VSP, Wireless
• Avaya CM, Aura IPT & Identity Engines
• Checkpoint, Fortinet, Cisco ASA Firewalls
• SolarWinds NPM
• Windows Server/Desktop, Active Directory
• PSN compliance, Multi-VRF networks

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering robust network solutions in line with project timelines

• Driving root cause analysis and infrastructure improvements

• Supporting security monitoring, detection & compliance

• Collaborating with PMs and stakeholders across delivery

• Mentoring junior staff and sharing SME-level insights

• Ensuring best value from suppliers & third-party vendors

What You Bring:

• Degree in IT (or equivalent experience)

• Strong public sector/local authority experience preferred

• ITIL & PRINCE2 certifications

• Relevant technical accreditations (Avaya, Fortinet, etc.)

• Excellent stakeholder communication skills

Interested?
Let’s talk – apply directly or DM me for more info.

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ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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