Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Impellam Group

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Engineer role is a 6-month contract position based in Coventry, requiring expertise in managing decommissioning projects and implementing new systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuring and deploying network solutions, particularly involving Cisco ACI and Palo Alto systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a SAFe Agile environment is essential for this role. The position is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Cisco ACI decommissioning and the implementation of the new Palo Alto system – on prem and cloud
  • Configure and implement F5 Load Balancing solutions
  • Assist with the deployment of new services and follow process documentation
  • Track services and change requests in ServiceNow and Jira
  • Contribute to the decommissioning and migration of services and projects
  • Collaborate with the network team and portfolio team in a SAFe Agile environment

Key Skills:

  • CCNP level certification or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of network technologies, including Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5
  • Palo Alto Panorama and Prisma
  • F5 BigIP load balancing devices
  • F5 WAF administration
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and change controls
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Coventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer 6 month Contract - Inside IR35 Hybrid - Coventry based. Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking for a new challenge? My client is seeking a talented professional to join their dynamic team. As the Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in driving the company's decommissioning project and implementing/Configuration of new systems. You will be involved in but not limited to:

  • Manage the Cisco ACI decommissioning and the implementation of the new Palo Alto system – on prem and cloud
  • Configure and implement F5 Load Balancing solutions
  • Assist with the deployment of new services and follow process documentation
  • Tracking services and change requests in ServiceNow and Jira.
  • Contribute to the decommissioning and migration of services and projects
  • Collaborate with the network team and portfolio team in a SAFe Agile environment

Qualifications and Skills Required:

  • CCNP level certification or equivalent experience
  • Strong understanding of network technologies, including Cisco, Palo Alto, and F5
  • Palo Alto Panorama and Prisma
  • F5 BigIP load balancing devices
  • F5 WAF administration
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and change controls
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional team