Infrastructure F5 Engineer

McGregor Boyall Associates Ltd.
Manchester, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£41,000.0 - £71,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Architectural Patterns Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Data Centers DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Github Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) IP Routing Python (Programming Language) Network Security Network Architecture
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F5 GTM Software Troubleshooting Firewalls (Computer Science) Big Ip Jenkins

Job description

  • Design, configure, test and maintain F5 BIG-IP technologies
  • Support critical network infrastructure
  • Contribute to solutions across both private and public cloud environments

Technologies:

  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • GitHub
  • IaaS
  • Support
  • Jenkins
  • Network
  • Python
  • Security
  • DevOps

Requirements

  • Strong experience as an Infrastructure, Network or Network Security Engineer
  • Hands-on experience with F5 BIG-IP, ideally LTM
  • Good understanding of networking, IP routing and firewalls
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern architectures, including IaaS/CaaS
  • Knowledge of automation, CI/CD and Agile delivery
  • Experience with Python, Jenkins and GitHub or similar technologies
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in complex enterprise or data-centre environments
  • Desirable experience with F5 GTM/DNS, APM or AWAF, along with AppViewX ADC, Declarative Onboarding (DO) and AS3
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently, collaborate effectively and quickly learn new technologies and domains

Benefits & conditions

We are a specialist F5 Delivery team within a major UK financial services organisation. This is a 6-month contract opportunity in a hybrid working pattern with 2 days per week on-site, based in Edinburgh, Leeds or Manchester. The role offers the chance to work with enterprise-scale technology, automation and cloud environments, with a day rate of circa £650 umbrella and potential for extension.

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