Network Proxy Engineer

LA International; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International is seeking a Network Engineer - Proxies to support the day-to-day management and maintenance of 28 proxy servers across a hybrid Barrow-in-Furness site. The role involves incident response, patch management, and coordinating changes to ensure continuous service delivery.

You will join a Network Operations Centre team, enabling you to grow technical skills through training and hands-on experience while supporting SAS application projects and various ad hoc server initiatives.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of proxy servers and network infrastructure.
• Perform configuration changes and monthly patching across all 28 servers.
• Handle approximately 30-40 incidents per week and process 20-30 web access requests per week.
• Support new project implementation for SAS applications and respond to ad hoc server requests.
• Perform Level 2/3 network incident diagnostics and resolutions.
• Implement network changes and requests to maintain service levels.

Skills

Proxy infrastructure support

Server maintenance

Incident management

Change implementation

Patch management

Web access administration

Troubleshooting

Operational 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

This role will 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. Responsibilities include configuration changes, monthly patching across all 28 servers, handling approximately 30-40 incidents per week, processing 20-30 web access requests per week, supporting new project implementation for SAS applications, and responding 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, and stakeholder coordination.

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.

LA International is an award-winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations.

Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award-winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years.

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.