Lead Infrastructure Engineer / F5 Big IP / Chertsey

Lead Infrastructure Engineer: F5 /Chertsey / Remote

I am currently seeking a talented and passionate Senior F5 Engineer who will help to take a step forward in their automation journey.

This specialist role will join a global network engineering team that is responsible for architecture, design and delivery of corporate network services for datacenter and branch offices in a mission-critical enterprise.

The successful candidate will be crucial in the design and deployment of innovative solutions while delivering efficient automation for these network services.

Responsibilities of the role include: Architect, Design, Build & support Network and Security solutions.

In a global team, you will be particularly involved in EMEA issues. You will also provide level 3 support and may be on call (off-site) during the night and weekends.

Mission

As an agility facilitator, a multi-faceted IT enthusiast possessing a growth mindset, ready to learn and help transform technology, you will:

• Design, implement, and support scalable networking solutions to address a variety of business challenges.
• Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers).
• Excel in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multi-task and work not only on projects, but also provide operational support.
• Be a collaborative teammate that will work across multi-functional groups and have the ability and willingness to mentor others.
• Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including patches, hot fixes and security configurations.
• Monitor performance, system resource utilization, trending and capacity planning, ensure system availability and reliability.
• Configure and administer network monitoring tools.
• Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.
• Implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with Security Organization
• Working very closely with network/voice/system Engineering teams, you will help us to tackle operation tasks by automating and re-engineering our process.
• Provide Level 3 support, troubleshoot network failures and performance issues.
• Participate in an on-call rotation covering all of the above.

Required Knowledge/Skills

• Master degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Telecom.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar Security Engineer position.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar Automation position.
• Experience in leading technical projects.
• Fluent in English spoken and written.
• Advanced & In-depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP components & operation around: