Join us as a Lead Network Engineer within the Complex Delivery team at Barclays, where you will act as a subject matter expert (SME) in one or more network technologies and take ownership of end-to-end delivery across strategic programmes. You will lead the technical execution, ensuring alignment with architecture and compliance standards, and guide engineers assigned to your programme—providing direction, support, and progress updates to the wider leadership team.
To be successful as a Lead Network Engineer, you should have:
* Proven experience in leading, designing, and implementing complex network solutions in a regulated industry or large enterprise environment.
* Experience as a lead engineer on complex programmes, technically leading a team, and providing progress updates to leadership.
* Industry certifications such as Cisco CCIE, Fortinet Professional, or F5 LTM/GTM at 'Certified Technical Specialist' level or equivalent.
Additional skills include:
* Experience in large-scale data centre infrastructure deployments using vendors and technologies including Cisco (ACI, NXOS & NDFC), F5 (GTM & LTM), Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer), and Infoblox DDI.
* Design and deployment of solutions to support end-user connectivity including Cisco Catalyst (Wired & Wireless), Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA), and Forescout.
* Familiarity with cloud and virtualization technologies such as AWS, Azure, ESXi, VXLAN, NSX-T/V.
You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, communication skills, interaction with stakeholders, and technical skills.
This role will be based in our office in either Knutsford or Glasgow.
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