Global Network Engineer
Global Network Engineer
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Job Description
Collinson Group is a global leader in driving loyalty and engagement for many of the worlds largest companies. Predominantly through the provision of travel related benefits within a market leading digital travel ecosystem. The group offers a unique blend of industry and sector specialists who together provide marketleading experience in delivering products and services across four core capabilities: Loyalty Lifestyle Benefits and Insurance.
The group provides unrivalled insight and expertise around affluent consumers and frequent travellers creating and delivering products and services now accessible to over 400m end consumers.
We have more than 25 years experience with 28 global locations servicing over 800 clients in 170 countries employing 1800 people.
We have been bringing innovation to the market since inception from launching the first independent global VIP lounge access Programme Priority Pass to being the first to sell direct travel insurance in the UK through Columbus Direct and creating the first loyalty agency of its kind in the travel sector with ICLP. Today we still invest heavily in innovation to ensure that we continue to deliver superior customer experiences.
Key clients include: Visa Mastercard American Express Cathay Pacific British Airways LATAM Flying Blue Accor EasyJet HSBC Chase HDFC.
Our mission is focused on doing good beyond profit which for us means we seek out opportunities for our people to share in our success and that we give back to the communities and people within which we work.
Never short of ambition the success of our business is delivered through the diverse and talented team of over 1800 colleagues globally.
Purpose of the role:
To assist Network Manager running and developing Collinson Global Network from a Multivendor environment to a single Security and single LAN partner. To simplify where possible and evolve to a Wireless first philosophy.
Assist the Network Manager with the outsource Partner collaborating to ensure BAU resolutions meet SLA. To understand business requirements from a customer perspective and deliver excellent Network experience.
Liaise with EUC and Service desk to develop internal skillset and assist with the development of their skillset or identify vendor training where more appropriate.
Deputise for Global Manager during periods of absence.
Main Responsibilities
- Own the Network Along with the Network Manager help to provide a stable platform that allows the company to grow and develop.
- Work with Networks Service Partner to ensure diagrams and documentation are maintained and current.
- Work with the Network Manager in planning and delivery of projects Globally to meet required deadlines to build standard.
- Transition Projects into support with required documentation and overview to aid support team understanding.
- Understand the Key relationships within the Collinson business.
- Identify Better ways of working. While we aim for stability we look to identify emerging technological advancements.
- Own equipment Life cycle to ensure we are in the best possible position to refresh the Network as required.
- Own Patching and vulnerability alerts. We are a multivendor estate so need to be aware of ALL security alerts across the Network equipment and how these may impact.
- Develop relationship with Partners (Internal and external) EUC and Service desk.
- Evaluate new Technology and products. To understand what technological advances may benefit us as a business and how we can maintain a competitive position.
Wireless Networking Certified to Professional level. (ACP/CCNP)
Network LAN / WAN Certified to Professional level. (ACP/CCNP)
Firewall trained/ certified (PNCSA/PNCSE)
Experience in Cisco (Meraki) Extreme Juniper and Fortinet.
Collinson is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes differences in all their forms including: colour race ethnicity gender identity sexual orientation neurodivergence family status age individuals with disabilities and people from all backgrounds cultures and experiences as we strongly believe this contributes to our ongoing success.
We are focused on continually evolving our purpose driven high performing culture providing an environment where our people have the opportunity to achieve their full potential and do interesting and meaningful work. Our company values are: Act smarter Do the right thing One team and Be insight led. These help guide everything we do internally in terms of how we think act and interact right through to how we deliver value to our customers and clients.
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If you need any extra support throughout the interview process then please email us at
We also have our very own Beacons (Domestic Abuse Advisors) supporting within each of our global offices. Our Beacons will be your point of contact if you or someone you know needs support.
Employment Type
Full Time
