SC Cleared Senior Network Engineer (Proxy), CNNP

Synergize Consulting Ltd
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 135K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Application Layers
Border Gateway Protocol
Computer Networks
Routing
Open Shortest Path First
Public Key Infrastructure
Broadcom
Wide Area Networks
Symantec
Network Routers
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
Cisco networks

Job description

We are a direct supplier seeking an experienced SC Cleared Senior Network Engineer with strong Proxy, Firewall, Switching and Routing expertise to support a secure UK programme. This role focuses on project delivery across Proxy, LAN, WAN and Security technologies within a complex multi-vendor environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver project-based engineering across Proxy, LAN, WAN, Firewall and Security platforms
  • Configure and implement changes on routers, switches, firewalls and security appliances
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues in secure enterprise environments
  • Maintain and upgrade network components and infrastructure
  • Produce and update network documentation, diagrams and technical artefacts
  • Support design and collaborate with senior engineers and architects
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead technical escalations

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 5-10 years experience as a Network Engineer in large-scale, secure, multi-vendor environments
  • Strong expertise in Proxy technologies: Broadcom/Symantec, Netskope
  • Advanced Cisco LAN/WAN experience (CCNP level or equivalent)
  • Aruba LAN experience (Aruba ACP level or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls
  • Strong routing knowledge: OSPF, BGP, iBGP
  • PKI, SSL certificates, and browser configuration knowledge
  • Understanding of Layer 7, end-to-end application flows
  • Experience with structured cabling in enterprise environments
  • Must hold Active SC Clearance

Desirable

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field
  • CCNA/CCNP or equivalent professional certifications
  • Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in demanding environments
  • Willingness to support occasional out-of-hours work

Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will have a valid UK SC Clearance

Requirements

We are a direct supplier seeking an experienced SC Cleared Senior Network Engineer with strong Proxy, Firewall, Switching and Routing expertise to support a secure UK programme. This role focuses on project delivery across Proxy, LAN, WAN and Security technologies within a complex multi-vendor environment., * 5-10 years experience as a Network Engineer in large-scale, secure, multi-vendor environments

  • Strong expertise in Proxy technologies: Broadcom/Symantec, Netskope
  • Advanced Cisco LAN/WAN experience (CCNP level or equivalent)
  • Aruba LAN experience (Aruba ACP level or equivalent)
  • Hands-on experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls
  • Strong routing knowledge: OSPF, BGP, iBGP
  • PKI, SSL certificates, and browser configuration knowledge
  • Understanding of Layer 7, end-to-end application flows
  • Experience with structured cabling in enterprise environments
  • Must hold Active SC Clearance

Desirable

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field
  • CCNA/CCNP or equivalent professional certifications
  • Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in demanding environments
  • Willingness to support occasional out-of-hours work

Due to the nature of the project, the successful candidate will have a valid UK SC Clearance

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