About the job you’re considering
Capgemini Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS) UK has the largest Projects & Consulting (P&C) practice in CIS globally, covering the entire CIS portfolio. We work on a range of exciting projects for many different clients across all sectors. The role of the Network Engineer operates within the Edge capability, focusing on building, migrating, and testing modern network services and solutions.
Hybrid working
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business. It will be a blend of company offices, client sites, and your home, noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.
Your role
* Undertake a range of network equipment installations and configuration activities for complex or high business impact solutions.
* Perform infrastructure surveys for both wired and wireless.
* Configure core infrastructure components such as switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, etc.
* Perform impact assessments on large or complex networks.
* Perform testing to pre‑determined plans and analyse results.
* Comply with a stringent change management process, ensuring a full review of proposed implementation activities and delivery according to the agreed plan.
Your skills and experience
A good working knowledge of IP, Ethernet, routing and switching within LAN/WAN/Data Centre/ Public Cloud environments is essential. Practical and demonstrable experience of implementing Cisco ACI would be beneficial.
* Significant experience configuring network systems, switching, routing, firewalling, and load balancing.
* Demonstrable knowledge of networks including network security, virtual private networking (VPN), converged networks and broadband technologies.
* Ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network infrastructures for enterprise organisations.
* Typically qualified to Cisco CCNA level or vendor equivalent accreditations.
* Experience working in a secure, accredited environment with a strong governance model.
* Experience with automation/orchestration: network stack integration, Terraform, Ansible, Python, JSON, APIs.
Experience with key vendors, primarily Cisco (IOS, NX‑OS, ACI), F5 (LTM, GTM, ASM), Palo Alto, Fortigate, Checkpoint, Juniper, Azure, Amazon and Google Cloud, plus other vendor experience is welcome and beneficial.
We are a Disability Confident Employer
* Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme.
* We will offer an interview to all candidates who declare they have a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Your security clearance
To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
Obtaining SC clearance requires continuous residence within the United Kingdom for the last five years and other criteria.
During the recruitment process, you may be asked questions about your citizenship, country of residence, nationality, and other eligibility factors. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons.
Make it real – what does it mean for you?
* You will be encouraged to have a positive work‑life balance. Our hybrid‑first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day‑to‑day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.
* You’ll be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2023. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce as a critical component for achieving our organisational ambitions. We have trained Mental Health Champions across our business areas and invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
* You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s learning‑for‑life mindset, with countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses including external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard Manage Mentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
* You’ll be bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team, inspiring and taking inspiration from your teammates as you unlock value in everything you do. You’ll be joining a professional community of experts, who have got your back and will support you every step of the way.
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