Data Networks and Telecoms Engineer

Data Networks and Telecoms Engineer (GRADE VII) required for public body based in Cork City.

Responsibilities:

• Working with third parties in the continuous improvements on the infrastructure, working to
• Design, configure, and implement data networks, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with ICT team internally to create network solutions that support National/Regional/Local operations and patient care.
• Deploy and maintain wired and wireless networks across the hospital premises.
• Manage the contract of Telecoms providers, Data Networks providers ensuring best of class service and value for money Manage both Legacy/Voice over IP (VoIP) phone systems and ensure uninterrupted communication services.
• Integrate telecommunication systems with other hospital technologies for streamlined operations. Troubleshoot and resolve telecommunication-related issues promptly.
• Implement and maintain robust network security measures to protect against cyber threats and unauthorized access working with the ICT team in delivering this requirement.
• Conduct regular security audits and update security protocols.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activities and respond to security incidents.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimise system performance.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks, including software updates, hardware upgrades, and system patches.
• Collaborate with vendors for technical support and issue resolution.
• Develop and implement disaster recovery plans to ensure network availability during critical situations.
• Configure redundant systems and failover mechanisms to minimize downtime in case of network failures.
• Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Enabling reporting of usage and performance of the network / telecom services
• Generate regular reports on network performance, usage, and security incidents.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on analytical reports.

Requirements:

• Technical Requirements Relevant Degree in Related Discipline
• 5 Years’ relevant working experience

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)

Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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