Network Proxy Engineer

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Network Engineer specializing in proxies to support and maintain a fleet of 28 proxy servers across business and non-business environments. You will handle configuration changes, patching, incident response, and web access requests while coordinating with stakeholders to keep services resilient.

Hybrid role combining 80% office presence with 20% home working. Candidates should have enterprise network experience and firewall/troubleshooting skills, with

Qualifications

• Experience supporting enterprise networks with networking certifications.
• Familiarity with firewall products and remote access technologies.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and incident lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day management and maintenance of 28 proxy servers across environments.
• Perform configuration changes and monthly patching across all servers.
• Handle approximately 30-40 incidents per week to restore service quickly.
• Process 20-30 web access requests per week and ensure proper access controls.
• Support new project implementations for SAS applications and related changes.
• Respond to ad-hoc requests including server implementations and upgrades.

Skills

Proxy infrastructure

Server maintenance

Incident management

Change implementation

Patch management

Web access administration

Troubleshooting

Operational support

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

Palo Alto

Check Point

Cisco Firepower

Cisco ASA & AnyConnect

Job description

Role Title

Network Engineer - Proxies (x2)

Location

Barrow in-Furness | Hybrid - 80% office & 20% home

Duration

12/02/2027

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day management and maintenance of 28 proxy servers including 10 in non-business, 3 in business, 14 in conferencing and messaging, 1 test environment and 2 PAC file servers.
• Configuration changes, monthly patching across all 28 servers.
• Handle approximately 30-40 incidents per week.
• Process 20-30 web access requests per week.
• Support new project implementation for SAS applications.
• Respond to additional ad-hoc requests such as server implementations.

Primary skills

• Proxy infrastructure support
• Server maintenance
• Incident management
• Change implementation
• Patch management
• Web access administration
• Troubleshooting
• Operational support
• Stakeholder coordination

About Capgemini

As an integral part of a Network Operations Centre, you'll have fantastic opportunities to develop both yourself and our collective capabilities performing RUN activities with other likeminded Network Analysts. As part of the team, you'll be empowered to:

• Perform Level 2/3 Network incident diagnostics/resolution.
• Network change & request implementation.
• Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences.

At Capgemini, you can bring your whole self to work. Inclusivity is part of our everyday culture, and we strive to create a representative and welcoming environment for all.

Your skills and experience

• Experience supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency.
• Experienced in supporting Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access)
• Experience and understanding of troubleshooting routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP)
• Good working knowledge of ITIL processes.

Other Information

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply.

If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.