Description
Location: Hampshire - Aldershot and then Hook
Pay rate: £592.42 - Inside IR35
Duration: ASAP - June 2021
Position: Network Architect - DV Cleared
We are looking for an DV Cleared Network Architect to join our client remotely. You must have active (used within the last 12 months) clearance to be considered for this role.
Required
Bachelor's or undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,
Electrical/Electronical Engineering or equivalent experience is required.
Network related certifications (preferred Cisco CCNA or CCNP level). Other well-known vendors are also acceptable.
Minimum three-year experience with network (LAN/WAN/Security) installation, administration and support
LAN/WAN solutions (VLANS, STP, routing protocols, link-aggregation, QoS, 802.1x)
NGFW Firewalls (including configuration of FW rules/translation/IPsec tunnels/VPN clients/web-filtering features)
IPS and vulnerabilities management systems
Load-balancing based on hardware devices.
Familiar with TCP/IP and related protocols such as DHCP, WINS, DNS, SMTP, POP3, and SNMP which helps in troubleshooting complex problems
Experience with Cisco, Switches and Routers and Firewalls, however other network equipment vendors favourable.
Experience in Windows server and client operating system
Experience of build and operation of highly secure infrastructure systems
Experience of taking systems through security test and applying remediation(s)
Ability to learn new technology skills
Understanding of Lean-Agile methods and DevOps working practices
MS Office skills eg Excel, Word and Project, Visio
Desirable
Experience of VMWare Cloud and hyperconverged infrastructure
Experience of Microsoft Identity Manager or similar privilege management products
Technology refresh projects for Windows/VMware environments.
Experience of using and building continuous integration and automation pipelines, including Jira, Ansible and similar tools
Experience of managing Linux Servers
Microsoft certification
Personality
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong team player, capable of working as part of a virtual and logical team and independently as circumstances dictate
Please apply if you have the relevant skills and DV clearance.