Network Engineer Lead

Expleo
London, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol IP Routing Network Security Wide Area Networks Network Routers Firewalls (Computer Science) Fortinet

Job description

  • Establish a single, clear view of all Operational Technology network team activities, risks, and dependencies.
  • Ensure urgent and high-priority work is correctly sequenced, actively managed, and delivered.
  • Coordinate and distribute engineering work across both projects and BAU activities.
  • Remove blockers and ensure progress across parallel workstreams.
  • Maintain momentum against critical work deadlines.
  • Ensure changes are delivered safely within a live Operational Technology networking environment.
  • Escalate complex issues and support incident response where required.
  • Raise risks, gaps, and delays early.
  • Maintain visibility of work across the Operational Technology network estate.
  • Ensure effective prioritisation and progression of engineering activities.

Essential skills:

  • Good understanding of:
  • Firewalls
  • IP Routing and Switching
  • SD-WAN
  • Cloud Connectivity
  • Network Security Technologies

Desired skills:

  • Advantageous Experience:
  • FortiGate
  • Check Point
  • SD-WAN
  • ExpressRoute
  • BGP, + Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
  • Communicating and promoting vacancies
  • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
  • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
  • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

Requirements

Do you have experience in WAN?, * Recent experience within enterprise network environments.

  • Experience guiding configuration activities involving:
  • Routers
  • Firewalls
  • Network estate infrastructure
  • Experience working within established guidelines and standards.

Benefits & conditions

  • Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

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