Key skills
CloudFirewallsSplunkSwitchingProject Management
About this role
Role Overview
- Maintaining network infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments.
- Monitor network performance and proactively resolve issues.
- Take ownership of vulnerability management for all network devices.
- Deliver the day-to-day network operations service in line with agreed policies, processes and procedures.
- Implementing changes to the network environment.
- Part of a team with the responsibility for engineering of SD-WAN, WLAN, LAN, NAC, IPAM and other Network Services (e.g. Splunk, PRTG)
- Configure, manage and troubleshoot Palo Alto Firewalls and Authentication services.
- Provide Network support for UK wide projects working closely with multiple teams.
Requirements
- Hands on experience in configuring and troubleshooting VPC, VDC, BGP, EIGRP, VRF and other key mainstream protocols
- Hands on experience in deploying, configuring and troubleshooting Palo Alto firewalls
- Thorough and demonstrable understanding of Cisco Enterprise LAN and Data Centre environments, 3rd line support level including deployment, administration and troubleshooting
- Thorough and demonstrable understanding of WAN connectivity and routing protocols also with experience and understanding of the implementation, configuration and management of virtual and physical networking solutions
- Focusing on secure accredited environments including security boundaries and rulesets
- Experience of planning changes and communicating plans with project management and wider team.
- Hands on experience in troubleshooting Layer 2/3 switching and routing and IPSEC tunnels
- Excellent communications skills, organisational skills and autonomous working
- Can tackle complex problems and incidents sometimes with limited detail
- Experience of working under pressure to meet deadlines while handling multiple priorities
- Keen interest in investigating and proposing new products and solutions as well as staying current by taking up training opportunities
- Ability and desire to help less experienced colleagues learn and develop.
Tech Stack
- Cloud
- Firewalls
- Splunk
- Switching
Benefits
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
- Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
- Flexi-Time