Network Engineer x2 - Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5 - London
Posted 3 days ago by Adecco
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Remote
London, UK
Summary: The role of Network Engineer involves supporting a complex enterprise environment with a focus on networking and security. The position is primarily remote with occasional visits to data centres in major UK cities. Candidates must be prepared for rotational shift work, including nights. Strong technical knowledge in various networking technologies is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a complex enterprise environment with a focus on networking and security.
- Engage in rotational shift work, including night shifts.
- Utilize strong technical knowledge across networking technologies.
- Occasionally visit data centres in Manchester, London, or Swindon.
Key Skills:
- Strong skills in F5 LTM, Akamai CDN, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper SRX, and 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.
- Experience with high availability networking setups and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and Wireshark.
Salary (Rate): £500 per day
City: London
Country: UK
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