Network Engineer

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role Title: Network Engineer - Proxies (x2)

Location: Barrow in-Furness | Hybrid - 80% office & 20% home

Duration: 12/02/2027

Pay Rate: £Market Rate per day all inc. (PAYE through Umbrella)

Contractor Must Be Sc Cleared (active)

Role Description:

• This role will support the day-to-day management and maintenance of 28 proxy servers, including 10 in non-business, 3 in business, 14 in conferencing and messaging, 1 test environment, and 2 PAC file servers.
• Responsibilities include configuration changes, monthly patching across all 28 servers, handling approximately 30–40 incidents per week, processing 20–30 web access requests per week, supporting new project implementation for SAS applications, and responding to additional ad hoc requests such as server implementations.

Primary skills:

• Proxy infrastructure support, server maintenance, incident management, change implementation, patch management, web access administration, troubleshooting, operational support, and stakeholder coordination.
• As an integral part of a Network Operations Centre, you’ll have fantastic opportunities to develop both yourself and our collective capabilities performing RUN activities with other like-minded Network Analysts.

As part of the team, you’ll be empowered to:

• Perform Level 2/3 Network incident diagnostics/resolution.
• Network change & request implementation
• Continue to strengthen and bolster your existing capabilities through a mix of professional training, certifications, and experiences.

Your skills and experience

• Experience supporting enterprise networks with valid networking technical certifications demonstrating proficiency.
• Experienced in supporting Firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA & AnyConnect Remote Access)
• Experience and understanding of troubleshooting routing issues (BGP, OSPF & EIGRP)
• Good working knowledge of ITIL processes.

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.