3Rd Line Support Engineer - Must Be SC Eligible

Experis; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical staffing firm is seeking a 3rd Line Network Support Engineer in Tyseley, UK. This role requires expertise in Juniper SRX and MX series routers and strong troubleshooting skills. You'll be responsible for configuring routers, managing network support escalations, and leading technical projects. Ideal candidates will have a valid SC Clearance. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Valid SC Clearance or willingness to undergo sponsorship.
• Experience in a collaborative environment with a commitment to delivering quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Configure Juniper SRX series routers to meet project deadlines.
• Manage technical network support escalations.
• Act as a technical lead for network issues.

Skills

In-depth technical knowledge of Juniper SRX and MX series routers

Strong hands-on experience configuring and tuning BGP

Demonstrable expertise in troubleshooting IPSEC VPNs

Understanding of routing and switching principles

Job description

Overview

3rd Line Network Support Engineer - Valid SC Clearance needed (Will consider sponsorship of SC)

Are you an experienced Network Engineer ready to take on complex challenges in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a committed and technically skilled professional to join our team as a 3rd Line WAN Network Support & Project Engineer. This role is ideal for someone confident in configuring and troubleshooting Juniper SRX and MX routers, who thrives in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering right-first-time solutions.

Responsibilities

• Configure Juniper SRX series routers to meet tight project deadlines and support business-as-usual operations
• Deliver project implementation activities and manage technical network support escalations
• Act as a technical lead and escalation point for complex network issues within the WAN environment
• Work closely with the network design community, sharing knowledge and supporting team development
• Ensure secure and robust global network services are delivered consistently

Essential Experience and Skills

• In-depth technical knowledge of Juniper SRX and MX series routers, with strong CLI experience
• Deep understanding of routing and switching principles
• Strong hands-on experience configuring and tuning BGP, including policy-based routing, attribute manipulation, and load-balancing techniques
• Demonstrable expertise in troubleshooting IPSEC VPNs and working in MPLS environments
• Familiarity with PKI infrastructure and certificate-based VPN authentication

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a specialist environment where your skills will make a real difference. If you're passionate about networking and ready for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.