Network & Security Engineer

Centre People Appointments; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transportation fees covered (London)

Professional development support

Job summary

Centre People Appointments in London is seeking a Network & Security Engineer to deliver enterprise networking, security and cloud connectivity solutions. The role provides 2nd/3rd line support, design and deploys LAN, wireless and security projects, and participates in architecture workshops with customers and vendors.

You will develop High/Low-Level designs, contribute to automation and drive improvements, with on-call duties and UK/Europe travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience working within managed service, ICT or service provider environments.
• Experience supporting and deploying enterprise networking solutions.
• Knowledge of routing, switching, security, TCP / IP, VLANs, EVPN / VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, NAT and VPN technologies.
• Experience troubleshooting LAN and Internet connectivity issues.
• Experience with Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Juniper or Fortinet products and solutions.
• Experience producing High-Level and Low-Level Designs.
• Knowledge of automation tools such as Python and AI tools would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support enterprise network, security and cloud connectivity solutions
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support and troubleshoot complex network, security and cloud-related incidents
• Deliver LAN, wireless, cloud and security projects from scoping through to deployment
• Participate in solution architecture, technical design workshops, customer consultations and proof-of-concept testing
• Produce technical documentation including HLDs, LLDs, operational procedures and test plans
• Support the deployment and optimisation of SASE and SD-WAN solutions
• Work closely with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver customer solutions
• Identify opportunities for service improvements, automation and standardisation
• Participate in an on-call support rota and business travel within the UK, Europe and internationally as required

Skills

Customer-facing skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

English proficiency

Tools

Cisco

Cisco Meraki

Juniper

Fortinet

Cato Networks

SASE / SSE platforms

SD-WAN

ZTNA

Azure networking

AWS networking

Enterprise Wi-Fi

Python automation

Job description

• Transportation fee covered / professional development support -

An international ICT and managed services company is seeking a Network & Security Engineer to join its Solutions Division in London.

The role will provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support for managed customer environments and cover the full lifecycle of enterprise networking, security and cloud connectivity solutions, from solution design and deployment through to optimisation, troubleshooting and ongoing support.

The successful candidate will work closely with customers, vendors and internal teams across Europe and EMEA, with opportunities to develop towards senior engineering or technical architecture responsibilities.

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Main Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support enterprise network, security and cloud connectivity solutions
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support and troubleshoot complex network, security and cloud-related incidents
• Deliver LAN, wireless, cloud and security projects from scoping through to deployment
• Participate in solution architecture, technical design workshops, customer consultations and proof-of-concept testing
• Produce technical documentation including HLDs, LLDs, operational procedures and test plans
• Support the deployment and optimisation of SASE and SD-WAN solutions
• Work closely with customers, vendors, partners and internal stakeholders to deliver customer solutions
• Identify opportunities for service improvements, automation and standardisation
• Participate in an on-call support rota and business travel within the UK, Europe and internationally as required

Ideal Candidate

• Experience working within managed service, ICT or service provider environments
• Experience supporting and deploying enterprise networking solutions
• Strong understanding of routing, switching, security, TCP / IP, VLANs, EVPN / VXLAN, BGP, OSPF, NAT and VPN technologies
• Experience troubleshooting LAN and Internet connectivity issues
• Experience with one or more of Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Juniper or Fortinet products and solutions
• Experience producing High-Level and Low-Level Designs
• Experience with Cato Networks, SASE / SSE platforms, SD-WAN, ZTNA or secure networking would be advantageous
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and / or AWS networking would be advantageous
• Experience with enterprise Wi-Fi technologies would be advantageous
• Full professional proficiency in English
• Cisco CCNA, CCNP or equivalent certification would be advantageous
• Knowledge of automation tools such as Python and AI tools would be advantageous
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Conditions

• Location : London, UK
• Working Style : Hybrid
• Salary : Up to £45,000 per annum depending on experience
• Job Type : Permanent, full-time
• Working Hours : Monday to Friday, 9 : 00–17 : 00 (35 hours per week)
• Start : ASAP
• Benefits : Support for technical certifications and professional development; opportunities to participate in new technology evaluations and proof-of-concept projects, transportation fee covered up to zone 6 of London