Title: L3 Cisco Network Engineer
Location: Gloucester
Length: 6+ months
Rate: 450 - 550 via umbrella
Note: The successful applicant must hold SC Clearance as a minimum with the ability to achieve DV Clearance.
Role Overview
L3 Network support engineer for customer deployable classified systems based out of Churchdown, Gloucestershire. Role is site based within core working hours of 8am until 5pm. On site position only.
Our purpose is to make the world more sustainable by building trust in society through innovation. As a Network Support Engineer, you will contribute to this by assisting our customer directly in the support of their operational secure network. The role will involve incident management and resolution on secure classified systems.
We are looking for a L3 Network Engineer to provide network engineering support of the LAN and WAN across all security domains. The role will primarily involve incident management on our clients' live system, on incidents that have been escalated from 1/2nd line resources that are often remotely based environments. We are looking for dependable and experienced support staff that are not afraid to own problems and incidents and deliver solutions to issues. My onsite team provides what the customer refers to as a L3 support. This translates as a mix between a 2nd/3rd line support team.
Mandatory skills and experience:
- Installation, configuration, deployment, maintenance and diagnostics of all (CISCO) Network Devices and supporting cabling and infrastructure
- Level 3 Support for the LAN and WAN relating to Core Services
- Network support, advice and recommendations to design change
- Liaising and working collaboratively with other Third Parties, Resolver Groups, NATO and any other persons specified by the Authority to implement Service Changes and technical changes
- Updating Design Documentation to capture Network Changes
- Configuring and filling network Cryptographic Items
- Detailed knowledge of core network technologies and infrastructure including but not limited to:
- CISCO Nexus
- AAA Management Platforms e.g. ISE
- Detailed understanding of QOS including Traffic Shaping, Policing, Scheduling / Congestion Management and avoidance
- Experience of NATO Gateways
- Advanced knowledge of routers, switches and firewall product lines and vendor licensing model
- CISCO IOS XE
- CISCO Switch and CUBE
- Firewall IPS/IDS
- ACL-ASA Firewall
- OPSF
- BGP
- Spanning Tree
- VolP
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered, please apply for the vacancy to be contacted by an Experis Consultant. If you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful