Job Description

Title: 2nd Line WAN Support Engineer

Location: Birmingham -

Length: 6 months

Note: The suitable candidate must hold SC Clearance

Brief Overview of role / project:

We are seeking a 2nd Line WAN Network Engineer to support and configure SRX series routers as part of our BAU operations, ensuring the global delivery of secure network services.

If you're an experienced 2nd line network engineer, join our skilled team in Birmingham to manage and maintain our Customer Network WAN estate.

Your daily responsibilities will involve a combination of technical network support, handling escalations, and working on project implementations. You will also provide guidance and support to 1st line engineers while collaborating closely with 3rd line engineers to share knowledge and enhance the 2nd line team's skills.

Mandatory Skills (Candidate must have all):

We are looking for a capable engineer with expertise in configuring and troubleshooting Juniper network devices. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of configuring key network components.

Juniper SRX platform

BGP

IPSEC

MPLS

PKI

Highly Desirable Skills:

Juniper SRX Platform: The ideal candidate will possess knowledge and hands-on experience with various SRX and MX platforms, along with strong CLI expertise.

Routing and Switching: A solid understanding of routing and switching protocols is essential.

BGP: In-depth knowledge of BGP, including policy-based routing, attribute manipulation, load-balancing techniques, and advanced troubleshooting skills, is required.

IPsec VPN and MPLS: Proficiency in troubleshooting IPsec VPNs and MPLS networks is a must.

PKI: The candidate should have a good understanding of PKI infrastructure and experience with certificate-based VPN authentication.

If you meet the above requirements and hold active SC Clearance, please apply for the position to be contacted by an Experis Consultant. If you haven't been contacted within 14 days, please consider the application unsuccessful