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Network Engineer - Site Resilience
£41,000 - 71,500
McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
Fountainbridge 92-98, Edinburgh
£41,000 - 71,500
Requirements
Must:
- Extensive experience with Palo Alto technologies and network security
- Strong background with Cisco and Juniper platforms, including Nexus
- Expert knowledge of routing and switching (OSPF, BGP) and L2/L3 design
- Experience with NSX and firewall administration
- Proven data centre design and management experience
- Agile working practices (Kanban, retrospectives, continuous improvement)
- Certified to CCNP or higher
- Experience with multi-datacentre fabrics and IPAM/monitoring tools
- Network automation and IaC (Ansible, Python, CI/CD) is desirable
- Familiarity with Arista technologies and CloudVision is a plus
- Knowledge of advanced network monitoring and observability tools
- Experience with SDN, security architecture, and DR/BCP assurance is advantageous
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver new network infrastructure, including data centre re-location activities
- Install, configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, and remote access devices
- Manage and plan data centre networking, including power distribution and best-practice design
- Improve network and firewall performance, efficiency, and resilience
- Enhance the network platform through continuous, incremental improvements
- Maintain vulnerability management in line with internal security policies
- Support data centre, campus network, and Wi-Fi refresh projects
- Provide network consultancy and technical support to other teams and projects
- Support disaster recovery assurance activities, targeting a 2-hour RTO and zero RPO
- Participate in out-of-hours work where required to ensure service continuity
Description
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the design, build, and ongoing operation of our enterprise network infrastructure. This role is part of our Site Resilience domain focused on delivering resilient, secure, and high-performing network services, while we transition from on-premise infrastructure toward cloud-based products. This position is remote with occasional trips to Edinburgh as required, and it offers a 6-month duration with a competitive day rate of £450 (OUTSIDE IR35). We prioritize a dynamic work environment and value continuous improvement.
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