Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by SRMD Ltd.

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Engineer role involves configuring, managing, and troubleshooting HPE Aruba networking environments, with a focus on designing and implementing EVPN-VXLAN solutions. The position requires collaboration with system architects to optimize network performance and includes lifecycle management tasks. The role is remote and classified as inside IR35, indicating a contract position within the UK. Proven experience in HPE Aruba networking and HPC environments is essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot HPE Aruba L2/L3 networking environments.
  • Design and implement EVPN-VXLAN underlay/overlay network solutions.
  • Maintain and optimize connectivity between upstream providers and internal systems.
  • Manage and document IP address allocation and routing configurations.
  • Identify and resolve network performance issues and outages.
  • Enforce network security policies and access controls.
  • Collaborate with system architects to optimize end-to-end network performance.
  • Handle lifecycle management tasks: upgrades, patching, and capacity planning.
  • Maintain comprehensive network documentation and enforce standard practices.
  • Provide support for HPC systems, including CryoEM platforms based on HPE.

Key Skills:

  • Proven hands-on experience with HPE Aruba networking (configuration and support).
  • In-depth knowledge of EVPN-VXLAN technologies.
  • Experience in HPC networking environments is highly desirable.
  • Strong background in network architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with IP management tools and network security best practices.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with distributed teams.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: United Kingdom (Remote)

Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot HPE Aruba L2/L3 networking environments.
  • Design and implement EVPN-VXLAN underlay/overlay network solutions.
  • Maintain and optimize connectivity between upstream providers and internal systems.
  • Manage and document IP address allocation and routing configurations.
  • Identify and resolve network performance issues and outages.
  • Enforce network security policies and access controls.
  • Collaborate with system architects to optimize end-to-end network performance.
  • Handle lifecycle management tasks: upgrades, patching, and capacity planning.
  • Maintain comprehensive network documentation and enforce standard practices.
  • Provide support for HPC systems, including CryoEM platforms based on HPE.

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Requirements:

  • Proven hands-on experience with HPE Aruba networking (configuration and support).
  • In-depth knowledge of EVPN-VXLAN technologies.
  • Experience in HPC networking environments is highly desirable.
  • Strong background in network architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with IP management tools and network security best practices.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with distributed teams.