Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
London
Summary: The Network Engineer role involves supporting a complex enterprise environment with a focus on networking and security. The position is primarily remote but requires occasional visits to data centers in London, Manchester, or Swindon. Candidates must be prepared for rotational shift work, including night shifts. Strong technical knowledge in specific networking technologies is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a complex enterprise environment.
- Manage networking and security domains.
- Perform troubleshooting using packet capture and log analysis.
- Implement and maintain high availability networking setups.
- Utilize monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Wireshark.
- Work on rotational shifts, including night shifts.
Key Skills:
- Strong skills in F5 LTM, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper SRX, or Cisco technologies.
- Proven experience with Access Control Lists (ACLs) and network segmentation.
- Solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking and core routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Experience with troubleshooting and monitoring tools.
- Ability to work in a rotational shift environment.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/ F5 - Shift Work My client, a leading name in the technology space, is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a key role supporting a complex enterprise environment, requiring strong technical knowledge across both networking and security domains.
Location: Primarily remote, with occasional visits to data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon. Shifts: Rotational shift work is required, including night shifts
Required Skills & Experience:You don't need expertise in all technologies listed below, but strong skills in at least one or more of the following areas are essential:
- F5 LTM (Local Traffic Manager)
- Akamai CDN and security solutions
- Fortinet FortiGate firewalls & FortiManager
- Juniper SRX firewalls and switches
- Cisco ISE - for RADIUS and network access control
- Cisco Nexus 7000 series switches
In addition, you'll bring:
- Proven experience with Access Control Lists (ACLs), network segmentation, and perimeter security best practices
- A solid understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, and core routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF
- Experience with high availability networking setups
- Strong troubleshooting ability using packet capture and log analysis
- Familiarity with tools such as SolarWinds, Wireshark, and other SNMP-based monitoring solutions
If you have specialist experience in Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco, or F5 technologies and are looking for your next contract opportunity, please apply with your updated CV