We are on a new path called NEXT HORIZON
The insurance industry is changing at an exponential pace, driven by changing customer experience, climate change and technology. In response Gore Mutual is making bold moves to reposition our company as a purpose driven, digitally led national insurer. Next Horizon is our 10-year vision and strategy that sets a new path for our company.
Come and make your mark on our Next Horizon!
Gore Mutual is on a transformation journey and as part of our growth trajectory we are building a new and enhanced Technology team to guide, protect and develop a robust program that enables the business to meet their goals with the assurance and peace of mind.
To continue our journey forward, we are looking to onboard a
Network Engineer.We are looking for an energetic person to join our team who can support in Network design and deployment process,Disaster Recovery and Network Business Continuity.
What will you be doing in this role?
- Designing, maintaining and administering computer networks and related computing environments including systems software, applications software, hardware, and configurations.
- Performing disaster recovery operations when required.
- Protecting data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning, and implementing network security measures.
- Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and other network and system problems.
- Replacing faulty network hardware components when required.
- Maximizing network performance by monitoring activity, troubleshooting, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects
- Monitoring and maintenance of company-wide AV (Audio-Video) infrastructure – such as conference rooms, collaboration spaces etc.
- Conferring with network users about solving existing system problems.
- Operating master consoles to monitor the performance of networks and computer systems.
- Coordinating computer network access and use.
- Attending workshops and on-the-job technical training sessions
- Designing, configuring, and testing networking software, networking hardware and other networking environments such as cloud network and WAN Networks
What will you need to succeed in this role?
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology related field of study with a network engineering focus.
- Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
- Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
- Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers.
- Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
- Ability to create accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
- Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection.
- Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.
- Ability to work with all levels of staff within IT and outside the organization.
- A self-starter able to work independently but comfortable working in a team environment.
- Dependable and flexible when necessary
- Network security experience.
- Microsoft Azure Networks experience
- Strong knowledge of Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.
- LAN and WAN experience.
Location: Cambridge & Hybrid
Gore Mutual Insurance is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process. If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodation, please advise the HR representative who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.