Network Engineer

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a day

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The UK company is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a contract role focused on migrating the Autodiscover service from a Checkpoint firewall to an F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF).
Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, particularly with F5 WAF migration and configuration.
Essential skills include knowledge of Autodiscover, OWA, ActiveSync, and firewall integration, with Checkpoint experience being advantageous.
The initial contract is expected to last 3 months, but this duration may change based on the findings from the initial scoping exercise.
The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's expertise and experience.

Senior Network Engineer

We are working with a UK company who are looking to migrate the Autodiscover service from a standard Checkpoint firewall to an F5 Web Application Firewall (WAF) while ensuring that existing services such as OWA and ActiveSync, which are already exposed, continue to function seamlessly. Additionally, to expose remaining Exchange services such as Outlook Anywhere and EWS through the F5 WAF.

Stage one will be an initial scoping exercise, looking at things such as exposed services, their current set-up and the best way to deliver the migration. The second stage will be to configure F5 WAF to deal with all incoming requests and completed the migration, we need someone with experience of the following:

Migration experience to F5 WAF, so knowledge of F5 is essential
Knolwedge of Autodiscover, OWA and Activesync
Experience of configuration and integration of firewalls, with knowledge of Checkpoint a real advantage.
Experience of testing, working with a team to perform tests

We are expecting the initial contract to be 3 months, however this could be subject to change depending on your findings after the initial scoping/audit of their current services.

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