Summary: The role of Contract Network Engineer involves working full-time on-site in Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria, for a defence client. The position requires SC Clearance and focuses on assisting the Network Engineering team with installations, configurations, and troubleshooting of network devices and software. The contract duration is expected to be 12 months or longer. Candidates will also be responsible for project management and maintaining network documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Network Engineering team with the installation and configurations of devices and software in scheduled change windows.
• Manage projects, collaborating and communicating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Create and maintain detailed network topology diagrams and documentation.
• Provide support and troubleshoot network-related issues as changes are implemented.

Key Skills:

• Palo Alto Firewalls
• Cluster & non-clustered Firewalls
• Panorama skills
• Cisco ACI
• Hands-on Switch upgrades
• Cisco Multi-Site Orchestrator (MSO) & Nexus Dashboard
• Cisco Wireless
• Virtual WLC build/admin/upgrade
• Multi-SSID with separate gateways
• CAPWAP
• Cisco Firepower/ASA

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Barrow-In-Furness

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT