Network Engineer

My High-profile Legal Customer is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support a combination of project delivery and business-as-usual (BAU) operational activities within a complex enterprise environment.

This role requires a highly skilled Network professional with strong troubleshooting capabilities, and extensive experience across network, security, and load-balancing technologies including strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls including Panorama.

The Network Engineer should have a strong operational mindset, be comfortable working within enterprise environments, and be capable of independently owning complex network and security issues through to resolution

Skills required from the Network Engineer:

• Network Engineer with experience working on projects and BAU
• Advanced hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, including Panorama management.
• Strong Fortinet FortiGate administration and support expertise.
• Proven ability to configure and manage Firewall policies, NAT rules, virtual Routers, and virtual systems.
• Strong Cisco routing and switching background - troubleshooting BGP, Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking issues
• Solid understanding of VRFs and MPLS environments
• Nexus and Catalyst switch Knowledge
• Experience supporting and administering F5 GTM and LTM solutions
• Experience with Riverbed WAN optimisation technologies.
• Familiarity with SolarWinds monitoring and management platforms.
• Ability to perform upgrades and maintenance across Palo Alto, FortiGate, and F5 environments.
• Understanding of 802.1X authentication technologies.
• Experience supporting Aruba ClearPass wireless solutions would be beneficial
• Experience in the legal industry would be beneficial
• Inside IR35