Simbec-Orion is a responsive and agile full-service CRO, with wide therapeutic experience and specialist expertise in clinical pharmacology, oncology and rare diseases. Perfectly structured, we provide full-service clinical development solutions for small and mid-size drug developers - headed up by a centralised leadership team.

With a focus on tailormade and scalable solutions, we'll adapt our delivery style, communications and operations to suit the demands of the project, helping clients achieve their clinical and commercial objectives. Because our goal is the same as theirs; to improve patients' lives.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

We are looking for an Associate Network Engineer to join our Business Systems Group in Merthyr Tydfil.

You'll have a responsibility under the guidance of the Network Engineer for setting up and maintaining computer networks within the organisation. You'll offer support to users, who can be employees, clients, customers and suppliers, and troubleshoot any problems that may arise. This will also include rolling out new projects plans under the guidance of the Network Engineer.

Minimum Requirements:

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in a computer-related discipline such as computer science, computer software/computer systems engineering, computer systems and networks, network security management, etc.
• Experience of communication protocols (Mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
• Strong familiarity with control models and system security
• Strong understanding of system working frameworks (Cisco IOS)
• Attention t o detail and strong ability to detect n etwork issues quickly
• Excellent communication skills, particularly the ability to communicate with employees who aren't technically trained.

Desirable:

• Cisco Certification Program - CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE
• CompTIA Certifications - CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+
• Microsoft Certifications - MCSA, MCSE

Simbec-Orion is an equal opportunity employer. Simbec-Orion will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.