Network Engineer required for an initial six month contract based in Barrow-in-Furness. This role is offered on an umbrella basis only.

Please note candidates require to active SC Clearance to be considered.

Key tasks will include:

• Inputting into High Level Designs
• Creating Low Level designs from approved High Level Designs
• Configuring core infrastructure components eg Data Centre Fabric, Access/Distribution Switches, Routers, WAN, Firewalls, load balancers, Authentication Servers, Wifi controllers, management tooling.
• Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
• Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
• Planning survey's/surveying for cross/site distribution areas
• Installing new SDA Switches and decom/removal of old Switches
• Installation/take on and testing of new SDA kit

We're looking for a Contractor with experience across:

• Network Architecture/Architecture (Compute/storage/End User)
• Working in secure environments
• Network Design (HLD/LLD)
• Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)
• Data Centre Networking
• Cisco ACI
• Firewalls (Palo Alto/Cisco)
• Authentication (802.1x/Cisco ISE/AD familiarity)
• Network management
• Load balancing (Netscaler)
• Cisco SDA (Software Defined Access)
• Meraki
• Wifi
• Remote access
• Encryption

For immediate consideration please apply online.