Network Engineer
On site
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Freelance
17-02-2025
Job Specifications
Job Description:
Key Skills:
• Strong experience with IP routing including TCP/IP and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• Experience in Virtual network environments like Cisco ACI and NSX.
• Experience in network security firewalling, with a focus on design and implementation.
• Experience in network management and network monitoring tools
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues Collaboration:
• Work closely with network architects, software developers, and operations teams to align objectives with business goals.
• Collaborate with vendors to troubleshoot and resolve hardware or software issues.
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
• Automation & Integration:
• Develop and test network automation scripts using Ansible, Python, and REST APIs.
• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience considered.
• Experience with containerized environments and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
About the Company
Avance Consulting is a global organization focused on delivering innovative talent solution services to some of the most renowned companies in the world, across industries that include Information Technology, Financial Services, Media and Entertainment, Telecom, FMCG, and Healthcare. Our deep understanding of the domains that we focus on is our key strategic differentiator. Our team of over 600 professionals are from a range of distinct industry sectors and utilize their vast professional networks and business knowledge to ... Know more
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