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Network Senior Engineer

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AlixPartners

AlixPartners

1,001-5,000 employees

Global consulting firm for business challenges

Consulting
Financial Services
Automotive & Transportation

Senior

London, UK

Hybrid work model requires in-person attendance on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Communications
Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Minimum four (4) years of network security engineering experience
  • CCNA (required), CCNP (preferred)
  • CNSE - Palo Alto Network’s Certified Network Security Engineer is a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferred; work experience and background may be considered in lieu of formal education
  • Solid understanding of routing protocols BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP required
  • Extensive knowledge of Cisco routers – ISR and ASR series routers, Cisco Catalyst switches, and Cisco Nexus switches
  • Extensive knowledge of implementing and supporting network services including DNS, DHCP, SNMP, TACACS/RADIUS, SYSLOG
  • Experience with Meraki Dashboard and access points, Palo Alto firewalls and related technologies
  • Experience with the design, provisioning, and troubleshooting of WAN/LAN technologies and data circuits
  • Experience with access control list (ACLs), TCP/IP. VLAN, VRF, Port Security, Traffic Shaping, Priority Queuing, Class of Service (CoS), Quality of Service (QoS), and IP routing
  • Experience with F5 Load Balancer, SDWAN technologies, and Cisco DMVPN is a plus
  • Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting solutions - SolarWinds and Wireshark are preferred
  • Excellent customer service and written/verbal communication skills in English with the ability to interact with clients, staff, and management teams at all levels
  • Capacity to successfully prioritize and manage multiple and simultaneous requests from start to finish; project management experience is a plus
  • Team player with a professional, business-focused attitude
  • Some global travel required
  • Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
Responsibilities
  • Work with the Network Services Team to deliver business critical projects and maintain high levels of service, supporting 30 core sites globally
  • Maintain relationships with the IT Organization, vendors, and consultants to ensure that network standards and deliverables are met
  • Audit, test, document, implement, and support global network technologies
  • Participate in the planning, configuration, implementation, and support of new network environments (new office location, existing office relocations and/or expansions, refresh of legacy environment, integration of acquisition company network)
  • Provide technical input / support for engineering network security solutions based on recognized standards and best practices
  • Configure production-impacting routing, switching, wireless, and firewall changes, as necessary
  • Test and turn up WAN circuits
  • Ensure that deliverables are produced within the planned budget and timeframe
  • Perform all required operational maintenance and troubleshooting of supported systems
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning, development, exercises, and actual events
  • Evaluate and test software patches and updates supplied by vendors prior to installation
  • Work with vendors, corporate IT, and other technology groups to resolve problems
  • Conduct routine hardware and software audits of all supported systems to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, procedures, and requirements
  • Maintain proper change management documentation for all hardware and software modifications
  • Troubleshoot and manage calls/tickets escalated from the Service Desk
  • Work with the Security Team to create and maintain a secure infrastructure
  • Ensure all IT equipment complies with industry and regulatory standards
  • Participate in weekly on-call rotation and in monthly maintenance windows, as applicable
  • Additional responsibilities as identified. This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities

AlixPartners helps businesses tackle complex challenges by providing strategic advice and practical solutions. The firm operates in various industries, including automotive, financial services, and healthcare, serving both large corporations and smaller enterprises. Its approach involves senior-led teams that combine strategic insight with real-world experience to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions. AlixPartners recently enhanced its automotive consulting capabilities through the acquisition of Berylls. The company operates on a project-based model, charging clients for services such as strategy development, performance improvement, and restructuring. With a global presence, AlixPartners offers localized expertise while ensuring a consistent standard of service across regions. The goal of AlixPartners is to deliver high-impact results that drive growth and improve performance for its clients.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Southfield, Michigan

Founded

1981

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Berylls positions AlixPartners as a leader in automotive consulting, opening up new market opportunities.
  • The appointment of industry veterans like Lisa Hu and Lisa Osofsky strengthens the firm's leadership and operational expertise.
  • Collaborations with organizations like the American Frozen Food Institute highlight AlixPartners' ability to influence and shape industry standards.

What critics are saying

  • The project-based business model can lead to revenue volatility, especially during economic downturns.
  • Integrating new acquisitions like Berylls may pose challenges in aligning corporate cultures and operational processes.

What makes AlixPartners unique

  • AlixPartners' senior-led teams bring a blend of strategic vision and real-world experience, setting them apart from competitors who may rely more on junior consultants.
  • The firm's recent acquisition of Berylls enhances its automotive consulting capabilities, providing a specialized edge in this sector.
  • AlixPartners' global presence allows it to offer localized expertise while maintaining a consistent standard of service worldwide, unlike firms with a more regional focus.