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NHS Tayside has an exciting vacancy for a driven and motivated Network Support Specialist to work within the Network Services Team as part of NHS Tayside Digital Directorate who provide critical Data Network Services to all NHS Tayside facilities including Hospitals, GP Surgeries, and Primary Care sites.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an experienced 3rd Line Cisco Network Support Engineer to join the existing network connectivity team within NHS Tayside. The job entails supporting all Network Services including the following: - LAN, WAN, DNS, VPN, VoiP, Remote Access, Firewalls, Proxies, WiFi, routing and Network Management Platforms including Solarwinds and Cisco Products.
The post holder will support 2nd line technical staff providing guidance and assistance with complex issues whilst developing their knowledge and skills, as well as maintaining our crucial Business as Usual function handling incidents, requests and changes.
The post holder will assist with Digital projects as the network technical lead. They will be responsible for scoping solutions, providing technical input, communicating with stakeholders, and implementing projects on time.
The post holder will have excellent technical and non-technical communication skills and will support all sites throughout the NHS Tayside estate.
This role will include the above but is not restricted to these responsibilities.
You will have a degree of autonomy within your role and will report to the Network Service Delivery Manager.
You will be offered training relevant to the role and there are opportunities for professional development and career progression within the wider directorate.
The Digital Team are currently based in Maryfield House, Dundee, however this may change in the future and there is some flexibility, with the team working remotely at times.
This is a permanent, full time post (37.5 hrs per week and participation in on-call rota). Flexible working arrangements can be considered, and work base is negotiable. We aim to provide an environment that encourages work/life balance.
*Informal enquiries to: Mr Scott Burden, Service Delivery Manager, email. scott.burden@nhs.scot tel. 01382 660111 ex. 57208, also refer to the Person Specification, and Job Description for more details.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.