About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Japanese Speaking) to join our dynamic team in London. This Senior Systems Engineer remote role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a leading Japanese IT company, focusing on system integration and customer support. You will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless operations and high customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct system integration tasks for small-to-mid-sized projects, both on-site and off-site, ensuring adherence to customer IT policies.
  • Provide technical support to customers via phone, email, and online ticketing systems, delivering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line support.
  • Maintain and update support-related documentation, including site manuals and asset lists.
  • Manage third-party vendors and build long-term partnerships to enhance service delivery.
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and ensuring high standards of service.
  • Assist in pre-sales activities by presenting proposals and collaborating with the sales department.
  • Regularly assess and maintain customer systems, ensuring licenses and inventory are up to date.
  • Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to enhance system performance.

Requirements

  • At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Cisco switch and router design and implementation.
  • Experience in firewall design and implementation, as well as LAN network design.
  • Proficiency in creating network design documentation, including network diagrams and IP address lists.
  • Familiarity with Windows services, such as Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, and Group Policy.
  • Knowledge of server and storage technologies in both physical and virtual environments.

Nice to Have

  • Cisco CCNP certification.
  • Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware and Hyper-V.
  • Familiarity with cloud services, including IaaS and PaaS solutions like Azure and AWS.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of up to £65,000 per year.
  • Hybrid work arrangement allowing flexibility between home and office.
  • Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Language Requirements
JapaneseC1
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Systems Engineer position offers a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid setup with a leading Japanese IT company. Competitive salary and visa sponsorship make it an attractive role.

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Industry
Tech
Location
On-site

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Cisco technologies, particularly with hands-on experience in Firewall Design and LAN Network Design, to ensure robust network security and performance in a hybrid work environment.

Adaptable to hybrid work dynamics, demonstrating strong self-discipline and proactive communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote and on-site team members in a multicultural setting.

Possesses a growth mindset with a minimum of 3-5 years in systems engineering, showcasing a solid understanding of Windows Services, Active Directory, and Cloud Services to efficiently support system integration and customer needs.

Learning Resources

Cisco Networking Basicsarticle

Career Path

Senior Systems Engineer - Japanese Speaking(Now)Lead Systems Engineer(1-2 years)Systems Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$21.5B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment in Networking Solutions
+50%
Labour Demand for Network Engineers
+15%
Avg Salary for Senior Systems Engineer
$115K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CiscoFirewall DesignLAN Network Design
Growing in Demand
SD-WANNetwork AutomationCloud Security
Declining
Traditional PBX SystemsCisco CallManager

Domain Trends

Rise of SD-WAN Adoption
SD-WAN technology is expected to grow by 30% annually as companies transition to cloud-based networking solutions.
Increased Focus on Cybersecurity
With 60% of organizations prioritizing cybersecurity measures, skills in cloud security and firewall management are in high demand.
Shift Towards Automation in Networking
Network automation tools are projected to increase efficiency by 25%, leading to a rising demand for professionals skilled in automation technologies.

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