Network Engineer

We have an immediate contract role for a Security Cleared Network Engineer

Key Technical Skills (ideally)

o Network Architecture / Architecture (Compute/storage/End User)

o Working in secure environments

o Network Design (HLD/LLD)

o Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)

o Data Centre Networking

o Cisco ACI

o Firewalls (Palo Alto / Cisco)

o Authentication (802.1x / Cisco ISE / AD familiarity)

o Network management

o Load balancing (Netscaler)

o Cisco SDA (Software Defined Access)

o Meraki

o Wifi

o Remote access

o Encryption

You will be responsible for:

• Inputting into High Level Designs
• Creating Low Level designs from approved High Level Designs
• Core infrastructure components e.g. Data Centre Fabric, Access/Distribution Switches, routers, WAN, firewalls, load balancers, Authentication servers, Wifi controllers, management tooling.
• Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
• Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
• Planning survey's / surveying for cross/site distribution areas ( Fibre ) - checking for cabling power/space (photo's to be taken)
• Installing new SDA switches in readiness for OOH work for installation/take on and testing of kit, providing ELS and decom/removal of old switches Installation/take on and testing of new SDA kit