Network Engineer
+6 months+
+SC cleared - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project
+Remote role - occasional travel to Maidstone
+£425 - £450 a day
+Inside IR35
Skills
+Cisco
+Aruba
+LAN / WAN
+SC clearance
This Network Engineering role focusses on implementation of Network services and will cover LAN, WAN, Firewall, and Security infrastructures, with a key focus on Cisco and Aruba.
Expectation is the successful candidate will have 5 to 10 years proven work experience in a challenging, multi-vendor Data centre environment working as part of a team delivering project engineering functions.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Maintain data network hardware and systems.
- Investigate and resolve network and hardware issues.
- Analyze, isolate, and troubleshoot network errors.
- Assess and upgrade legacy network components as needed.
Technical Support and Leadership:
- Provide technical support for both internal and external customers.
- Respond to technical inquiries and recommend solutions.
- Lead network problem escalation and resolution.
Network Installation and Configuration:
- Install and maintain network infrastructure, including hardware, software, and system data for small to medium-sized networks.
- Deploy network applications on servers and voice equipment.
- Conduct network testing, maintenance, and problem resolution.
- Perform network configurations and implement configuration changes on Routers, Switches, Firewalls and Security appliances.
Documentation and Communication:
- Prepare network diagrams and documentation to reflect current Network operational status.
- Draft proposal documentation to address customer requirements.
Mandatory Skills:
- Cisco LAN / WAN skills equivalent to CCNP level.
- Aruba LAN skills equivalent to Aruba ACP level.
- Demonstrable experience working in a large-scale multi-vendor complex campus environment.
- Demonstrable experience working with Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
- Strong technical documentation skills.
- Experience with complex routing protocols, including OSPF, BGP, and iBGP.
- Experience in configuring and managing IPSec tunnels on firewalls and routers.
- Experience working with large scale structured cabling infrastructures in a production / manufacturing environment.
Required:
- Experience in data networking with both Cisco and Aruba infrastructures.
- Proven experience troubleshooting LAN / WAN / FW systems and technical infrastructure.
- Knowledge of modern network systems, networking principles, and data or video communication.
- Currently possess SC clearance (Mandatory).
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to chloe.manerowski@cbsbutler.com and I will get in touch.
