Description
Network Engineer - Remote - Initial -3- Month contract
PAYE ONLY
Network Engineer is required to join a worldwide leader in IT, networking and solutions based in London, working remotely on an initial 3 month contract with the view to extend.
About the role:
You will be working as part of a team to contribute to the design, implementation and acceptance testing of our ever-expanding data centre footprint
Key responsibilities:
You will be responsible for:
Identify areas for automation. These may be in the initial bootstrapping of network devices, deploying configuration, change management
Transfer knowledge of implemented systems and processes by creating internal documentation
Implement acceptance testing plans. This is the final checkpoint before the infrastructure goes live!
Automated testing/Chaos engineering planning and execution
Recommend and initiate projects to benefit other teams automation efforts
Mandatory Skills:
To succeed in this role, you should have:
Data center deployments - large scale, rapid deployments
Automated network acceptance testing - pyATS, Genie, Xpresso, chaos monkey testing
Automated network configuration - Ansible, NSO
Automated deployment methods - GitOps, Pipelines, Jenkins
Network Programmability skill-sets in Software Defined Networking (SDN) - REST APIs, NETCONF, YANG, JSON, and XML
If this role is of interest to you, please submit your CV in the first instance.