DV Cleared Network Automation Engineer

DV Cleared Network Automation Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Sanderson Government & Defence

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£550 Per day
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Herefordshire, UK
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Summary: The role of Network Automation Engineer involves extensive experience in network automation using tools such as Ansible, Python, and Powershell, with a focus on supporting complex campus and wide area networks. The position requires DV clearance and a strong background in networking protocols and technologies. The contract duration is 12 months, and the role is based in Herefordshire. The ideal candidate will possess relevant certifications and experience with both Cisco and Juniper firewalls.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Utilise Ansible, Python, Powershell & APIs for network automation.
  • Support complex campus area networks (CAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
  • Implement and manage networking protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE, IPSEC, VLANs & trunking, and Spanning Tree.
  • Work with Cisco and Juniper firewalls.
  • Utilise network logging and analysis tools (e.g., PRTG, Solar Winds, ELASTIC, Wireshark).

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience in network automation.
  • CCNP Route and Switch full certification (CCNP Enterprise preferred).
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies.
  • Experience with Cisco and Juniper firewalls.
  • Familiarity with network logging and analysis tools.
  • CCNP/CCNA Security and Juniper JNCIS/JNCIA certifications (desirable).
  • Experience with IP cryptography and Cisco CUCM.
  • Experience with Oracle ECB/SBC.

Salary (Rate): £550 per day

City: Herefordshire

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Network Automation Engineer
Duration: 12 months
Location; Herefordshire
Rate: £550 per day
Clearance: MUST have DV
Essential

  • Demonstrable and extensive experience of network automation utilising Ansible, Python, Powershell & APIs.
  • Experience working with Catalyst Centre.
  • CCNP Route and Switch full certification. Also now known as CCNP Enterprise comprising 350-401 ENCOR and a concentration exam. Preferably 300-410 ENARSI.
  • Extensive experience supporting complex campus area networks (CAN) and wide area networks (WAN). Extensive knowledge of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE, IPSEC, VLANs & trunking, Spanning Tree.
  • Cisco Firewall experience.
  • Juniper Firewall experience.
  • Experience with network logging and analysis tools (eg PRTG, Solar Winds, ELASTIC, Wireshark).

Desirable

  • CCNP/CCNA Security.
  • Juniper JNCIS/JNCIA certifications.
  • Experience working with IP cryptography.
  • Experience working with Cisco CUCM & associated Unified Communications technologies.
  • Experience working with Oracle ECB/SBC.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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