SDWAN/Network Design Authority

The Bridge IT Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment agency is seeking a Network Design Authority with expertise in SDWAN solutions, offering a hybrid work model in Harrogate. The role requires designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions while ensuring customer requirements are met. Candidates should be proficient with Fortinet, Meraki, and Cisco technologies, with a competitive salary of up to £70k.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot SDWAN solutions.
• Configure network devices like firewalls, routers, and switches.
• Develop standard solutions and document processes.

Skills

SDWAN design and implementation (Fortinet, Meraki)

FortiGate & Meraki SDWAN configuration

Cisco routing and switching (CCNP level)

WAN and LAN technologies expertise

TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6 knowledge

VPN technologies (L2/L3 VPN, BGP, OSPF)

Firewall and network device troubleshooting

Project management and customer communication skills

Network security principles

Job description

Overview

SDWAN/Network Design Authority • Up To £70k • Hybrid (Harrogate) 2 days a week • Permanent

Responsibilities

Candidates in this role are primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting SDWAN solutions for clients across the UK. They work closely with sales, solutions, and project management teams to ensure customer requirements are met and projects are delivered on time. The role involves configuring network devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches, and providing technical support during and after deployment. Additionally, they contribute to developing standard solutions, documenting processes, and supporting ongoing network improvements.

Skills / Qualifications

• SDWAN design and implementation (Fortinet, Meraki)
• FortiGate & Meraki SDWAN configuration
• Cisco routing and switching (CCNP level)
• WAN and LAN technologies expertise
• TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6 knowledge
• VPN technologies (L2/L3 VPN, BGP, OSPF)
• Firewall and network device troubleshooting
• Project management and customer communication skills
• Network security principles4

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