Data and Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN, Cisco
Posted 1 day ago by Scope AT Limited
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham , UK
Summary: The Data and Security Network Engineer role focuses on managing and configuring load balancing and proxy technologies, specifically F5 and Skyhigh Web Gateway. The position requires extensive experience in network engineering, particularly with Cisco devices and security protocols. The candidate will troubleshoot complex network issues and implement best practices in network security. This role is based in the UK, with flexibility for candidates near Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke, or Birmingham.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer.
- Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers.
- Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies (Skyhigh Web Gateway).
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
- Relevant certifications (eg, F5, AVI, Cisco) will be an advantage.
- Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, AVI).
- Ability to configure Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies.
- Strong DMZ architecture and engineering experience.
- Experience and working knowledge of VPN designs and configuration on Cisco platforms.
- Experience and working knowledge of BGP and Multicast.
- Working knowledge of DNS.
Key Skills:
- Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineering.
- Cisco Switches and Routers configuration.
- F5 and AVI load balancers management.
- Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies configuration.
- Network protocols and security principles knowledge.
- Complex network troubleshooting.
- Relevant certifications (F5, AVI, Cisco).
- DMZ architecture and engineering.
- VPN design and configuration on Cisco platforms.
- BGP and Multicast knowledge.
- DNS knowledge.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Data and Security Network Engineer - F5, Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies, VPN, Cisco
- Proven experience (5 years) as a Load Balancing and Proxy Network Engineer.
- Proven experience (5 years) implementing and configuring Cisco Switches and Routers.
- Strong proficiency in configuring and managing load balancers (F5 and AVI) and proxies (Skyhigh Web Gateway).
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
- Relevant certifications (eg, F5, AVI, Cisco) will be an advantage.
As a Data and Security Network Engineer, your skills will include:
- Experience with load balancing technologies (F5, AVI)
- Ability to configure Skyhigh Web Gateway proxies.
- Strong DMZ architecture and engineering Experience
- Experience and working knowledge of VPN designs and configuration on Cisco platforms.
- Experience and working knowledge of BGP and Multicast
- Working knowledge of DNS
Inside IR35 - initial 12 month contract (to be extended) - candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham