Lead Network Engineer

George Blake


Date: 4 days ago
City: Bracknell
Salary: £85,000 - £88,000 per year
Contract type: Full time
Lead Network Engineer - Network Infrastructure

Lead Network Engineer Role Overview

We are seeking an exceptional Lead Network Engineer to drive our organisation's network infrastructure strategy and implementation. As a Lead Network Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of our technological innovation, bringing unparalleled expertise in complex network technologies and design.

Key Responsibilities of the Lead Network Engineer

  • Lead and strategise enterprise-wide network infrastructure projects
  • As a Lead Network Engineer, design and architect sophisticated network solutions spanning multiple technologies and domains
  • Manage complex network transformation initiatives involving SDWAN, WAN, MPLS, and DWDM technologies
  • Develop and maintain cloud networking architectures across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
  • Implement and optimise LAN and WiFi network designs
  • Manage internet proxy and firewall infrastructure with a security-first approach
  • Configure and maintain advanced load balancing solutions
  • Design and support voice communication platforms including UCaaS and CCaaS technologies
  • Implement and manage NSX-T network virtualisation solutions
  • Develop and maintain secure DMZ configurations
  • Ensure PCI compliance in network design and implementation
  • Design and manage enterprise VPN infrastructures

Required Technical Expertise for Lead Network Engineer

  • Minimum 7+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
  • Advanced knowledge of:
  • SDWAN and WAN technologies
  • MPLS and DWDM infrastructure
  • Cloud networking architectures
  • LAN and WiFi network design
  • Internet proxy and firewall technologies
  • Load balancing solutions
  • Voice communication platforms (UCaaS/CCaaS)
  • VMware NSX-T network virtualisation
  • DMZ design and implementation
  • PCI DSS network security requirements
  • Enterprise VPN solutions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field
  • Professional certifications preferred (CCNP, CCIE, VMware NSX certifications)
  • Proven experience leading complex network infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of security best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

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