Hybrid Network Consulting Engineer

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About the role

  • Network Consulting Engineer delivering extensive critical national infrastructure projects at Sword. Leading project execution from design to implementation with a focus on communication and ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery of extensive critical national infrastructure utilising market leading tools to future proof security and availability needs
  • Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be able to lead projects from design stage through to implementation and take ownership of the solution end to end
  • Project Engineering, including but not limited to Low Level Design activity, implementation services and consultancy services
  • Provide expert level support to all clients and act as an internal point of escalation for all support related incidents where required
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis of all network and security related incidents
  • Mentoring other members of the team

Requirements

  • Experience of physical design input and build of networks including OT environments
  • Extensive experience in a similar role or field based / consulting role
  • CCNP Routing, Switching & Security with Data Centre experience
  • Strong understanding of network security principles and associated technologies
  • Expert troubleshooting of complex enterprise networks and associated technologies
  • Deep knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and associated routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF and BGP is essential to this role
  • Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following technologies and platforms is essential
  • Cisco ISR and ASR Routers
  • Datacentre technologies, Cisco Nexus, VXLAN, VPC’s & End User Compute
  • Campus Switching Catalyst 9XXX series switches, Stackwise virtual
  • IPSec VPN’s & Cisco SDWAN
  • Cisco Secure firewall / FTD
  • SASE solutions, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Secure Connect
  • Cisco Wireless – WLC’s (C9800 series)
  • Palo Alto Networks Firewalls & Panorama
  • Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
  • Experiences with Azure and AWS cloud environments
  • Security Clearance is desirable
  • Offshore certification is desirable
  • Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following is desirable
  • Cisco Meraki Wireless, Security and Switching technologies
  • Cisco ACI - Application Centric Infrastructure HP and Aruba Platforms
  • DevNet Principles, Automation, Ansible, Python

Benefits

  • At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package:
  • Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth.
  • Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. We can’t promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can.
  • A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes.

Job title

Network Consulting Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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