Network Engineer

Barclays Business Banking; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading banking institution as a Network Engineer in Glasgow, where you will leverage your expertise in Cisco, F5, and Fortinet technologies. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining reliable infrastructure solutions, ensuring compliance with security protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can enhance your skills and contribute to transformational projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cisco, F5, and Fortinet technologies required.
• Certifications in Cisco, Fortinet, or F5 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality infrastructure solutions.
• Monitor IT infrastructure performance and resolve issues.
• Implement automation to improve efficiency.

Skills

Cisco Routing and Switching

F5 Load Balancers

Fortinet FortiGate

Juniper Routing and Switching

Education

Cisco Certified - CCNP Enterprise

FortiGate Associate

F5 LTM/GTM Certified Technical Specialist

Job description

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Join us as a Network Engineer in the Complex Delivery team at Barclays, where you will undertake a role as an SME in one or more technologies and lead on transformational programs and networks led initiatives. You'll be responsible for creating designs which are in line with current architecture guidelines and documentation is fit for purpose, as well as ensure compliance to all network disciplines including participation in governance, change management and risk/audit requirements.

To be successful as a Complex Delivery Network Engineer, you should have experience in a combination of the below technologies:

• Cisco Routing and Switching (Cisco ACI, NXOS, Arista, ASR, CSR, CSP, EVPN, NDFC and Cisco campus Wi-Fi)
• F5 Load Balancers (LTM + GTM. iRules, Policies, Client/Server TLS, mutual authentication, troubleshooting API/HTTP calls )
• Fortinet FortiGate, incl FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer, Cisco Firepower/ASA
  
  

Some Other Highly Valued Skills And Certifications Include

• Juniper Routing and Switching
• Bluecoat / Symantec Proxy / zScaler / Infoblox / Forescout / NetScaler
• Cisco Certified - minimum CCNP Enterprise, FortiGate Associate or Professional and F5 LTM/GTM at 'Certified Technical Specialist' or equivalent level (one or multiple of these certifications)
  
  

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role can be based in either Knutsford or Glasgow.

Purpose of the role

To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure. Ensure the reliability, availability, and scalability of the systems, platforms, and technology through the application of software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response.

Accountabilities

• Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Including the identification of the appropriate technologies and solutions to meet business, optimisation, and resourcing requirements.
• Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages. Use of data to drive down mean time to resolution.
• Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention, utilising software scripting/coding disciplines.
• Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats, including protection of hardware, software, and data from unauthorised access.
• Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements, devise solutions, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives via a data driven approach.
• Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
  
  

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
• If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
• OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
• Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
• Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
• Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
• Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
  
  

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

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  Mid-Senior level

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  Full-time

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  Information Technology

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