DV Cleared Network Automation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Network Automation Engineer for a 12-month contract in Herefordshire. The role involves extensive responsibilities in network automation using Ansible and Python, along with essential qualifications like CCNP. Ideal candidates will thrive in a diverse and supportive environment, contributing to robust network solutions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of network automation using Ansible, Python, and Powershell.
• Extensive knowledge of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN.
• Experience with Catalyst Centre and complex CAN/WAN support.

Responsibilities

• Deliver automation solutions for network configurations.
• Support and maintain complex network infrastructures.

Skills

Network automation

Ansible

Python

Powershell

APIs

Cisco Firewall

Juniper Firewall

Network logging and analysis tools

Education

CCNP Route and Switch certification

CCNP/CCNA Security (desirable)

Juniper JNCIS/JNCIA certifications (desirable)

Job description

Job Description

Role: Network Automation Engineer
Duration: 12 months
Location; Herefordshire
Rate: £550 per day
Clearance: MUST have DV

Essential

• Demonstrable and extensive experience of network automation utilising Ansible, Python, Powershell & APIs.
• Experience working with Catalyst Centre.
• CCNP Route and Switch full certification. Also now known as CCNP Enterprise comprising 350-401 ENCOR and a concentration exam. Preferably 300-410 ENARSI.
• Extensive experience supporting complex campus area networks (CAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
• Extensive knowledge of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE, IPSEC, VLANs & trunking, Spanning Tree.
• Cisco Firewall experience.
• Juniper Firewall experience.
• Experience with network logging and analysis tools (eg PRTG, Solar Winds, ELASTIC, Wireshark).

Desirable

• CCNP/CCNA Security.
• Juniper JNCIS/JNCIA certifications.
• Experience working with IP cryptography.
• Experience working with Cisco CUCM & associated Unified Communications technologies.
• Experience working with Oracle ECB/SBC.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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