Data Center Network Engineer – Cisco/ACI & Palo Alto

Damia Group; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is seeking a Network Engineer for a full-time onsite role in Barrow-in-Furness. The candidate will design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, leveraging expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto technologies. Responsibilities include the configuration of network devices, implementation of firewalls, and compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates have strong hands-on experience and relevant Cisco or Palo Alto certifications. This position offers a competitive daily rate and a four-month contract.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies.
• Proficiency in Palo Alto firewall configuration and management.
• Expertise in switch configuration, VLAN design, and stretched VLANs.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Cisco switches and routers.
• Implement and maintain Palo Alto firewalls.
• Design and configure VLANs for multi-site connectivity.

Skills

Cisco networking technologies

Palo Alto firewall configuration

Switch configuration

VLAN design

Network monitoring tools

Network security principles

Education

Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP, or higher)

Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSA, PCNSE)

Job description

A leading technology services firm is seeking a Network Engineer for a full-time onsite role in Barrow-in-Furness. The candidate will design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, leveraging expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto technologies. Responsibilities include the configuration of network devices, implementation of firewalls, and compliance with security standards. Ideal candidates have strong hands-on experience and relevant Cisco or Palo Alto certifications. This position offers a competitive daily rate and a four-month contract.