Foundever is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. This position will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing enterprise-level network infrastructure solutions to support the company’s business needs. The Network Engineer will also be responsible for providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
What can we offer you?
Competitive salary of up to £60,000pa
Opportunity to work with a global team of talented professionals
Chance to make a real impact on the company’s success
On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced network engineers
Continued learning and professional development opportunities
This role is UK based
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement enterprise network infrastructure solutions to support the company’s business needs
Lead and manage the deployment and management of network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
Troubleshoot complex network issues, including performance problems, security breaches, and connectivity issues
Provide expert support for security (Firewall, VPN, IPS, Proxy) applications in a networking environment
Provide Level 3 support for complex enterprise break/fix tasks
Install, administer, and troubleshoot layer 2 and 3 switching (Cisco Catalyst, Nexus) and routing MPLS wide area technologies
Understand and troubleshoot VPNs, Firewalls (Cisco ASA/Firepower, Checkpoint)
Implement and manage F5 LTM/GTM/ASM solutions
Implement and manage corporate Wireless networks
Demonstrate practical experience with intelligent routing protocols BGP, IGP, OSPF
Demonstrate practical understanding of VOIP/SIP
Mentor and train junior network engineers in technology and processes
Develop enterprise infrastructure designs and provide technical guidance to management and clients
Collaborate with team members on large-scale projects to ensure the success of the organization’s network infrastructure
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualifications
Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in network engineering
CCNP or CCIE certification with proven specialization in either voice or security
CCDA or CCDP certification is a plus
Check Point Firewall certification is a plus
F5 certification is a plus
Practical experience with fiber optic cabling standards (SMF, MMF, Copper) is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work different shifts and extended hours
Ability to travel up to 15% domestically
Ability to lift 40lbs overhead
Valid driver’s license
Additional Skills that Would Be Beneficial
Experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware and Citrix
Experience with cloud computing platforms, such as AWS and Azure
Knowledge of automation tools, such as Ansible and Python
Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Kubernetes and Docker
Exposure to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for network optimization and security
Experience with big data analytics for network performance and anomaly detection
Knowledge of DevOps practices for efficient network management and deployment