Network Engineer/Architect - MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE - Remote - 5 months+

Network Engineer/Architect - MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE - Remote - 5 months+

Posted 2 weeks ago by Octopus Computer Associates on JobServe

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote , UK

Summary: The Network Engineer/Architect role requires a candidate with SC clearance to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructure during a migration program. The position is primarily remote, with potential travel to Farnborough, and involves collaboration with IT professionals to ensure a smooth transition to the new network environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in networking technologies and experience with network migration projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and implementation of network solutions for the migration program.
  • Configure and install network hardware and software, including Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address network requirements.
  • Maintain and update network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
  • Ensure network security and compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and IT staff during the migration process.
  • Participate in network testing and validation to ensure successful deployment.
  • Stay current with the latest networking technologies and trends.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Network Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture, design, and implementation.
  • Experience with network migration projects is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in networking technologies such as Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.
  • Experience of Infrastructure As Code.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT