Overview
Title: CYBER SECURITY ANALYST L4
Location: UK (Edinburgh, Manchester or Leeds)
Responsibilities
* Seek an Infrastructure engineer with exposure to F5 Networking services.
* The Study Engineer sits at the front end of delivery. Their job is to take a customer or programme requirement and turn it into a clear, build ready technical solution for the Delivery and Service teams.
* The Study Engineer is responsible for the technical discovery and design that happens before build and implementation.
* Understand application, traffic, security, and resilience requirements.
* Determine whether an existing F5 pattern can be used or whether a bespoke design is required.
* Produce design and handover artefacts: A key output of the Study Engineer is documentation that enables delivery without ambiguity.
* - Approved F5 pattern selection or design alignment.
* - Identification of risks, assumptions, and dependencies before build.
* This ensures Delivery engineers can execute without rework or clarification loops:
* Bridges architecture, security, and delivery.
* Study Engineers act as a technical translator across teams.
* Align solutions with security and governance expectations.
* Ensure designs are compatible with the current F5 estate and tooling.
* Validate that what’s being requested is achievable within platform standards.
* Needs strong F5 & networking expertise:
* Although they may not always build configurations themselves, Study Engineers need deep technical understanding to design effectively.
* SSL/TLS, traffic management, persistence, health monitoring.
* Automation and tooling awareness (e.g. AppViewX, AS3/DO).
Skills & Experience
* Expertise: F5 Big-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, APM, AWAF), Jenkins, GitHub
* Proficiency: DO, AS3, Python and enterprise integrations
* Strong understanding: Network technologies, IP Routing protocols, and Firewalls
* Experience: Cloud based architectures, CaaS, IaaS
* Knowledge: Traditional datacentre hosted architectures
* Understanding: Operational Resilience and Security
* Agile methodologies: Jira and CI/CD pipelines
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