Senior Network Engineer: Proxy & F5 Load Balancing (SC)

DXC; Erskine, Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with extensive experience in Proxy, F5 Load balancing, and data networking. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, focusing on multi-vendor environments. You will maintain data networks and provide technical support while mentoring junior staff. This position offers hybrid working flexibility, combining on-site engagement in Glasgow or Newcastle with remote responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 10 years proven work experience in a challenging, multi-vendor Data centre environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
• Experience troubleshooting LAN / WAN / FW systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data network hardware and systems.
• Provide technical support for both internal and external customers.
• Install and maintain network infrastructure, including hardware and software.

Skills

Cisco LAN / WAN skills equivalent to CCNP level

Aruba LAN skills equivalent to Aruba ACP level

Experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls

Complex routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, iBGP)

Knowledge of forwarding and reverse proxy technologies

F5 Load balancing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Network Engineer with extensive experience in Proxy, F5 Load balancing, and data networking. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, focusing on multi-vendor environments. You will maintain data networks and provide technical support while mentoring junior staff. This position offers hybrid working flexibility, combining on-site engagement in Glasgow or Newcastle with remote responsibilities.