Contract F5 Operations Load Balancing Engineer - Investment Banking - LTM/GTM/Troubleshooting/Proxy

Scope AT Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment banking firm is seeking an experienced F5 Operations Load Balancing Engineer to join their EMEA Network Engineering team. This hybrid position involves working on complex technical designs for deploying solutions across the network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with load balancing and familiarity with various F5 modules. Competitive salary and flexible work options are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Load Balancing Network Engineer.
• Experience with multiple F5 Modules, LTM, GTM, APM, ASM, SSLO.
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols and security principles.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document technical application and service requirements.
• Work with technical teams for end-to-end solutions.
• Create designs utilizing design patterns for requirements.
• Configure devices for new services.
• Troubleshoot existing and new implementations.

Skills

Load Balancing Network Engineer experience

Experience with F5 DNS(GTM)

Knowledge of F5 Modules: LTM, GTM, APM, ASM, SSLO

Virtual Load Balancers knowledge

FIPS modules experience

Build and configure Load Balancers

VMware Next Gen Load Balancer experience

Automation scripting

DMZ architecture and engineering

Network protocols knowledge

DNS and IP Address Management

Network security and compliance

Troubleshooting complex network issues

Job description

Overview

Contract F5 Operations Load Balancing Engineer - Investment Banking - LTM/GTM/Troubleshooting/Proxy

The role is within the EMEA Network Engineering team, working on complex technical designs that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. This job facilitates deployment of technical solutions by designing, engineering and implementing configuration across EMEA network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Eliciting, analysing and documenting technical application and service requirements
• Working with multiple technical teams to identify end to end solutions that balance business, security, availability and resiliency requirements.
• Creating and documenting designs utilizing design patterns and standard approaches to best meet requirements.
• Configuration of devices to deploying new services into production
• Assisting with the troubleshooting of existing and new implementations to resolve issues identified in testing and improve services.

Desired Skills

• Proven experience (5+ years) as a Load Balancing Network Engineer.
• Proven experience (5+ years) of working with F5 DNS(GTM)
• Knowledge and experience of working with multiple F5 Modules: LTM, GTM, APM, ASM, SSLO
• Knowledge and experience of working with virtual Load Balancers and the supporting infrastructure
• Knowledge and experience of working with FIPS modules
• Ability to base build and configure Load Balancers to given standards
• Knowledge and experience of working with VMware Next Gen Load Balancer (AVI Networks)
• Knowledge and experience of working with and creating automation scripts
• Strong DMZ architecture and engineering Experience
• In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Working knowledge of DNS and IP Address Management
• Network security and compliance
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.

Hybrid role, inside IR35. Candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Leeds/Birmingham/Sheffield