Network Engineer (Proxies) - MUST HAVE SC Clearance - Barrow In Furness And Remote

Network Engineer (Proxies) - MUST HAVE SC CLEARANCE - Barrow in Furness, Cumbria and remote - 5 months+/RATE: £437 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Network Engineer (Proxies).

Please note this role is to start end of September/early October.

Please find some details below:

CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (active) AND BE A SOLE UK NATIONAL - MOD clearance preferable

The candidate must have 3 months left on their SC clearance to allow time for interview, offer and transfer of clearance

Location:

Barrow in-Furness | Hybrid - 80% office & 20% home

MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

This role will support the day-to-day management and maintenance of 28 Proxy Servers, including 10 in non-business, 3 in business, 14 in conferencing and messaging, 1 test environment, and 2 PAC file Servers. Responsibilities include configuration changes, monthly patching across all 28 Servers, handling approximately 30-40 incidents per week, processing 20-30 web access requests per week, supporting new project implementation for SAS applications, and responding to additional ad hoc requests such as server implementations.

Primary skills:
Proxy infrastructure support, server maintenance, incident management, change implementation, patch management, web access administration, troubleshooting, operational support, and stakeholder coordination.

As an integral part of a Network Operations Centre, you'll have fantastic opportunities to develop both yourself and our collective capabilities performing RUN activities with other likeminded Network Analysts. As part of the team, you'll be empowered to:

• Perform Level 2/3 Network incident diagnostics/resolution.
• Network change & request implementation
• Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences.

• Experience supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency.
• Experienced in supporting Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & Any Connect Remote Access)
• Experience and understanding of troubleshooting routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP)
• Good working knowledge of ITIL processes.