Network Engineer

Henderson Scott
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 113K

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Application Firewall
Border Gateway Protocol
Data Centers
Disaster Recovery
Python
Network Security
Network Monitoring
Routing
Cisco Nexus Switches
Open Shortest Path First
Remote Access Technology
Ansible
vSphere
Software Vulnerability Management
Wi-Fi Technology
Network Routers
Delivery Pipeline
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Juniper
Cisco networks
Network Optimization

Job description

  • Assist with the re-location of data centres, including configuration of Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and remote access devices
  • Support data centre management and planning, ensuring best practice design and power distribution
  • Deliver network optimisation and Firewall efficiency improvements
  • Provide consultancy and support for campus network and Wi-Fi refresh projects
  • Contribute to disaster recovery assurance, working towards a 2-hour RTO and zero RPO, including participation in scheduled recovery events
  • Maintain vulnerability management in line with internal policies

Requirements

Are you an experienced Network Engineer with a strong background in site resilience and data centre projects?, * Extensive experience with Palo Alto technologies, including content filtering and network security

  • Strong knowledge of Cisco and Juniper technologies, including routing and switching (OSPF, BGP)
  • Experience with NSX/Palo Alto Firewall administration and Nexus product line
  • Proven ability to design and configure multi-data centre fabrics
  • Familiarity with IPAM/Monitoring tools such as Netbox, LibreNMS, Kentik
  • Certified to CCNP level or equivalent (Arista ACE, PCNSE desirable)
  • Agile working experience and strong risk awareness

Desirable Skills:

  • Automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (Ansible, Python, CI/CD pipelines)
  • Experience with Arista CloudVision and SDN environments
  • Knowledge of network monitoring solutions (Thousand Eyes, Catchpoint)
  • Familiarity with VMware vSphere and cross-site deployments

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