Network Engineer at Oracle UK, Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

Company Overview:
Oracle UK is a global leader in technology and IT solutions, providing innovative software and hardware products to businesses of all sizes. With a strong presence in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom, Oracle UK is at the forefront of driving digital transformation and enabling organisations to thrive in the digital age.

Key Responsibilities For Network Engineer:
- Design, implement and maintain enterprise-level networks for optimal performance and security.
- Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution to ensure minimal downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements and recommend solutions.
- Monitor network performance and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Implement network upgrades and expansions to support business growth and scalability.
- Create and maintain network documentation for reference and audit purposes.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
- Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP or equivalent.
- Proven experience in network design, implementation and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP) and network security principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Desired Skills:
- Experience with network virtualisation technologies (e.g. SD-WAN, SDN).
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts and services (e.g. AWS, Azure).
- Knowledge of network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g. Python).
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Nagios).
- Understanding of ITIL framework and IT service management processes.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary for the Network Engineer position at Oracle UK in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom, ranges from £40,000 to £55,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, healthcare coverage, training opportunities and flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Network Engineer role at Oracle UK, please visit our careers page on the company website and submit your updated CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. Thank you for considering a career with Oracle UK.