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# Application Consultant: Edge & Network Cloud

- **Company:** IBM
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £49,194.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Ethernet, Network Layer, Networking Basics, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, System Testing, Information Technology, Servicenow
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5210486417

## About the Role

* BE / B Tech in any stream, M.Sc. (Computer Science/IT) / M.C.A, with Minimum 6- 9 years of experience
 * Telco NFVI Architect on Red Hat
 * Experience in Cloud, Networking Fundamentals including LAN,WAN Routing & Switching .
 * Design and development of test topology for SDWAN solutions, develop and execute platform system test cases for SDWAN/Cloud Networking related solutions.
 * Experience in Agile development model. Knowledge of ServiceNow a plus

Preferred Technical And Professional Expertise

 * Experience in Manual and Automation testing, Agile development, Telecom domain knowledge preferred.
 * Experience in all Layers and Layer 3 networking, SDN, NFV, various products like SDWAN, Flexware, Ethernet.
 * Should have knowledge on APIs, databases and Automation frameworks like Robot.

## Description

* Ensures the product is robust and failure scenarios are considered and refactored.
 * Collaborates with cross-functional team members on story development, from before definition through final deployment.
 * Performs exploratory testing using industry leading practices.
 * Discovers defects/bugs and works with other stakeholders to determine root cause and how to prevent similar issues from happening in the future.