**3rd Line WAN Network Support & Project Engineer (SC CLEARED)**We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated 3rd Line WAN Network Support & Project Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-focused and has a “right first time” approach to their work. You will be part of a company that respects its people and is at the forefront of technology, configuring and supporting secure network services globally.
Contract Rate: £400 per dayLocation: Birmingham Job Type: Contractor; fully On-siteContract duration: 6 months - potential extensionMandatory: SC Clearance active
Day-to-day of the role:
Configure Juniper SRX & MX series routers to meet tight project deadlines.
Support Business-as-Usual (BAU) operations to enable the delivery of secure network services globally.
Handle a mix of project/implementation work and general technical network support escalations.
Work collaboratively with the network design community, sharing knowledge and upskilling within the 3rd line team.
Act as a technical lead and point of escalation for network-related faults.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of configuring and tuning Juniper SRX platforms.
Extensive experience with Junos and various SRX and MX platforms, including comprehensive CLI exposure.
Profound understanding of routing and switching.
Expertise in configuring and tuning BGP, including policy-based routing, manipulation of attributes, and load-balancing techniques.
Familiarity with troubleshooting IPSEC VPNs and MPLS.
Knowledge of PKI infrastructure elements and certificate-based VPN authentication.
Benefits:
Competitive daily rate.
Opportunity to work in a leading technology environment.