Senior Network Engineer

at  Sopra Steria

FG0, , United Kingdom -

Start DateExpiry DateSalaryPosted OnExperienceSkillsTelecommuteSponsor Visa
Immediate20 Dec, 2024GBP 60000 Annual26 Sep, 2024N/ACisco Switches,National Security,Sc Clearance,Customer SatisfactionNoNo
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Description:

Sopra Steria is developing a new Managed Service to replace a complex legacy Enterprise infrastructure. This will require a high level of automation and repeatable component design patterns to allow the deployment of customer business solutions within short time frames. The project will make heavy use of Windows and VMware technologies, along with Ansible, Terraform and Scripting supported by niche infrastructure and applications.
We are seeking an experienced Security Application Architect with expertise in Cisco hardware switches and BIG IP F5 Load Balancers. You will work closely with our virtualisation Network engineer within a Hyperconverged Infrastructure environment (HCI). The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills within a scalable environment and demonstrate the ability to design, implement, and maintain identity access. Familiarity with Tiered access model is essential.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAD:

  • Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
  • Network Monitoring and Management
  • Security Best Practices
  • Eligible for DV clearance
    If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
    Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
    Location: Farnborough
    Security Clearance Level: Current SC Clearance eligible for DV
    Internal Recruiter: Annecia
    Salary: up to £60,000
    Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
    Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

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Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client’s goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain network architectures and solutions using Cisco and BIG IP F5 technologies within hyper-converged infrastructure environments.
  • Lead the deployment and configuration of Cisco components, including logical networking, and load balancers.
  • Perform capacity planning and scalability assessments to ensure network infrastructures can support current and future growth requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network designs, configurations, change records, and operational procedures.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Information Technology/IT

IT Software - Network Administration / Security

Networks

Graduate

Proficient

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Farnborough GU14 0LS, United Kingdom