Provide Network Engineering skills and produce solution designs as part of the senior delivery team
Work with partner delivery teams to design and implement modern, scalable Network using a range of new and emerging technologies including automation
Lead on all Network management and acceptance aspects including setting standards and providing your deep technical expertise to Leidos programme teams
Utilise the concepts and principles of verification and validation to produce relevant Network Designs across multiple subject areas
Collaborate with customers on all aspects of Network management including the assurance and integration of Network services to meet the needs of multiple lines of business
Recognise and exploit business opportunity by leveraging engineering and design best practice
Communicate effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries, understanding the context

Requirements

Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of data centre and campus networking technologies: Cisco (routing, switching, firewalls), Palo Alto (Next Gen firewalls), F5 (global and local load balancing), encryption
Strong understanding of routing protocols (static and dynamic) in data centre, campus and wide area networks
Experience and knowledge of networking – L2/3 networking and routing
Strong experience of operating high availability data centre networks supporting critical workloads on Windows, Linux and SAN including technical refresh of large numbers of devices
Strong experience of monitoring and management tooling including Solarwinds, FMC, Panorama
Have good general knowledge of Windows Server Environments, (including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GPO) and Linux (RHEL) data centre server infrastructures
Have excellent analysis and problem solving skills, taking ownership of complex incidents ensuring these are resolved to the satisfaction of the customer
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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)
Flexible Working Scheme

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

network engineeringsolution designdata centre networkingcampus networkingrouting protocolsL2 networkingL3 networkinghigh availability networksmonitoring and management toolingencryption

Soft Skills

communicationproblem solvinganalysiscollaborationownership