Job Title Firewall Expert (Checkpoint & Fortinet) - Telecom Sector Location: Two/Three days onsite in London or other locations in the UK Job Type: 6 months contract with possible extension Industry: Telecommunications Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Firewall Expert with expertise in Checkpoint and Fortinet Firewalls to join our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong telecommunications background and extensive experience in patching, upgrades, fault finding, and troubleshooting of Firewall infrastructures. You will be responsible for maintaining the security and stability of critical network environments while ensuring compliance with industry best practices. Key Responsibilities: Manage, configure, and maintain Checkpoint and Fortinet Firewalls in a telecom environment. Perform patching and upgrades to ensure security and compliance with industry standards. Conduct troubleshooting and fault-finding for network security issues, ensuring minimal downtime. Analyze Firewall logs and alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement Firewall security policies, access controls, and VPN configurations. Collaborate with NOC, SOC, and IT teams to resolve security incidents and optimize network performance. Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with security frameworks and industry best practices. Provide technical support and recommendations for Firewall infrastructure improvements. Required Skills & Experience: Extensive hands-on experience with Checkpoint (Gaia, R80) and Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer) Firewalls. Strong understanding of Firewall security policies, NAT, IPS/IDS, VPNs (IPSec & SSL), and access control lists . Experience in patching, upgrades, and maintenance of Firewall environments. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and fault diagnosis in a high-availability telecom network. Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs) and security principles. Familiarity with SIEM solutions and Firewall log analysis. Telecom sector experience with exposure to large-scale service provider networks . Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications : CCSE (Checkpoint), NSE4/NSE7 (Fortinet) or equivalent.
03/04/2025
Contractor
Job Title Firewall Expert (Checkpoint & Fortinet) - Telecom Sector Location: Two/Three days onsite in London or other locations in the UK Job Type: 6 months contract with possible extension Industry: Telecommunications Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Firewall Expert with expertise in Checkpoint and Fortinet Firewalls to join our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong telecommunications background and extensive experience in patching, upgrades, fault finding, and troubleshooting of Firewall infrastructures. You will be responsible for maintaining the security and stability of critical network environments while ensuring compliance with industry best practices. Key Responsibilities: Manage, configure, and maintain Checkpoint and Fortinet Firewalls in a telecom environment. Perform patching and upgrades to ensure security and compliance with industry standards. Conduct troubleshooting and fault-finding for network security issues, ensuring minimal downtime. Analyze Firewall logs and alerts to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities. Develop and implement Firewall security policies, access controls, and VPN configurations. Collaborate with NOC, SOC, and IT teams to resolve security incidents and optimize network performance. Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing. Ensure compliance with security frameworks and industry best practices. Provide technical support and recommendations for Firewall infrastructure improvements. Required Skills & Experience: Extensive hands-on experience with Checkpoint (Gaia, R80) and Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer) Firewalls. Strong understanding of Firewall security policies, NAT, IPS/IDS, VPNs (IPSec & SSL), and access control lists . Experience in patching, upgrades, and maintenance of Firewall environments. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and fault diagnosis in a high-availability telecom network. Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs) and security principles. Familiarity with SIEM solutions and Firewall log analysis. Telecom sector experience with exposure to large-scale service provider networks . Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Certifications : CCSE (Checkpoint), NSE4/NSE7 (Fortinet) or equivalent.
Job Title: XSIAM Engineer (Palo Alto Networks) Location: Remote with occasional travel Start Date: ASAP Daily Rate: TBC Inside IR35 Duration: 12 month contract About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled XSIAM (Extended Security Intelligence and Automation Management) Engineer with Palo Alto Networks qualifications to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience implementing and managing Palo Alto Networks' XSIAM platform to enhance our organisation's security operations capabilities. Key Responsibilities Implement and configure Palo Alto Networks' XSIAM platform Develop and maintain security automation workflows Configure log collection and correlation rules Create custom dashboards and reports for security visibility Troubleshoot complex security issues within the XSIAM platform Maintain integration with other security tools and platforms Provide technical guidance on XSIAM best practices Document configurations, workflows, and procedures Required Qualifications Current Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSE required, XSOAR/XSIAM certification preferred) 3+ years of experience with Palo Alto Networks products Demonstrated experience implementing and managing XSIAM Strong understanding of security operations and incident response Proficiency in automation and Scripting (Python, PowerShell, etc.) Experience with log analysis and correlation Knowledge of common security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Additional security certifications (CISSP, SANS GIAC, etc.) Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Background in SOC operations Experience with threat hunting methodologies Knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, HIPAA, etc.)
03/04/2025
Contractor
Job Title: XSIAM Engineer (Palo Alto Networks) Location: Remote with occasional travel Start Date: ASAP Daily Rate: TBC Inside IR35 Duration: 12 month contract About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled XSIAM (Extended Security Intelligence and Automation Management) Engineer with Palo Alto Networks qualifications to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience implementing and managing Palo Alto Networks' XSIAM platform to enhance our organisation's security operations capabilities. Key Responsibilities Implement and configure Palo Alto Networks' XSIAM platform Develop and maintain security automation workflows Configure log collection and correlation rules Create custom dashboards and reports for security visibility Troubleshoot complex security issues within the XSIAM platform Maintain integration with other security tools and platforms Provide technical guidance on XSIAM best practices Document configurations, workflows, and procedures Required Qualifications Current Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSE required, XSOAR/XSIAM certification preferred) 3+ years of experience with Palo Alto Networks products Demonstrated experience implementing and managing XSIAM Strong understanding of security operations and incident response Proficiency in automation and Scripting (Python, PowerShell, etc.) Experience with log analysis and correlation Knowledge of common security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, etc.) Preferred Qualifications Additional security certifications (CISSP, SANS GIAC, etc.) Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Background in SOC operations Experience with threat hunting methodologies Knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, HIPAA, etc.)
We are seeking a skilled Palo Alto Engineer with Checkpoint experience , strong operations expertise, and administrative skills to support and maintain network security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing Firewalls, troubleshooting security issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of security policies within a complex IT environment. Key Responsibilities: Firewall Management & Security Operations: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto and Checkpoint Firewalls . Implement and optimize security policies, rules, and configurations to ensure network protection. Monitor Firewall performance and conduct health checks, updates, and patching . Respond to and mitigate security incidents related to Firewall breaches or misconfigurations. Network & Security Administration: Administer VPNs, IPS/IDS, NAT, and other network security features . Conduct regular audits of Firewall configurations and access controls to ensure compliance. Work closely with SOC, NOC, and IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve network security issues. Maintain documentation for Firewall policies, change requests, and operational procedures. Operations & Maintenance: Perform routine Firewall maintenance, backup, and recovery tasks. Proactively monitor logs and alerts to identify potential security threats. Support upgrades, migrations, and deployments of new Firewall hardware and software . Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements . Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS, Panorama) and Checkpoint Firewalls . Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.) . Experience with VPN configurations, NAT, and security zones . Proficiency in administrating Firewall policies and security rules . Familiarity with log analysis, SIEM tools, and security monitoring . Knowledge of automation and Scripting (Python, Ansible) is a plus . Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory): Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or Checkpoint Certified Security Expert (CCSE) Cisco CCNP Security or equivalent certifications
03/04/2025
Contractor
We are seeking a skilled Palo Alto Engineer with Checkpoint experience , strong operations expertise, and administrative skills to support and maintain network security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing Firewalls, troubleshooting security issues, and ensuring the smooth operation of security policies within a complex IT environment. Key Responsibilities: Firewall Management & Security Operations: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto and Checkpoint Firewalls . Implement and optimize security policies, rules, and configurations to ensure network protection. Monitor Firewall performance and conduct health checks, updates, and patching . Respond to and mitigate security incidents related to Firewall breaches or misconfigurations. Network & Security Administration: Administer VPNs, IPS/IDS, NAT, and other network security features . Conduct regular audits of Firewall configurations and access controls to ensure compliance. Work closely with SOC, NOC, and IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve network security issues. Maintain documentation for Firewall policies, change requests, and operational procedures. Operations & Maintenance: Perform routine Firewall maintenance, backup, and recovery tasks. Proactively monitor logs and alerts to identify potential security threats. Support upgrades, migrations, and deployments of new Firewall hardware and software . Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements . Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS, Panorama) and Checkpoint Firewalls . Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, etc.) . Experience with VPN configurations, NAT, and security zones . Proficiency in administrating Firewall policies and security rules . Familiarity with log analysis, SIEM tools, and security monitoring . Knowledge of automation and Scripting (Python, Ansible) is a plus . Certifications (Preferred but Not Mandatory): Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) or Checkpoint Certified Security Expert (CCSE) Cisco CCNP Security or equivalent certifications
Customer Solutions Design Specialist For this role candidates are required three days onsite in Bristol. About this role As a customer solutions design specialist in our UK Secure Design practice, you will be working as a trusted industry partner to our defence customer and cross-functionally supporting internal business units (Sales, Business, Technology, Security and Operations), key stakeholders and externally facing third party technology providers as part of and reporting into the practice manager. Underpinned by using robust ICT framework architecture, security principles, methodologies, industry best practices, and customer compliance polices. You will Independently execute a range of workstreams in the creation of end-to-end Unified Communication and Collaboration technical designs. Ensuring that business requirements are successful translated into deliverable solutions, which meet customer needs whilst considering the impact of those solutions on all technical and business areas. You will be part of an industry leading UK Secure Design team working closely with other architects, designers, technology experts, business managers and business analysts. Where you will bring your expertise and diverse experience to each challenge ensuring successful solution delivery across a vast variation in highly sensitive and unique opportunities and projects. You'll have the following responsibilities Capture detailed customer technical requirements and translation to detailed solution design in accordance with design methodologies. Manage and recommend on the technical direction and helps determine the optimum solution design for customers. Manage the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services, ensuring full integration across all aspects, considering the broad impact of solutions on the product roadmap. Drive the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions. Manage customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables. Facilitate the development of strong customer relationships at the senior level through providing specialist service design expertise and influencing the customer's service strategy and operational decisions. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing productivity. Undertake customer migration planning and implementation. Coordinate impact assessments and design documentation updates. Resolve complex solution and service issues, leads root cause analysis, troubleshooting and escalation. Pursue the identification of potential risks and the implementation of controls and mitigations, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and company policies. Ensure the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing strategic approach as part of customer solution design. Mentor other customer solution designers, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource. Champion, continuously develop and share with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in customer solution design. You'll have the following skills & experience Hold UKSV SC or Developed Vetting clearance. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified communication technology architecture disciplines: o Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP) o Video conferencing o Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM) o PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (ie, Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto). Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies. Preferably have the following professional training and/or accreditations o Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration) o Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP) o Blackberry technologies (BSIP) o VMware technologies (VCP-EUC) and any one of these: o Avaya technologies (ACIS) o Atos technologies (STI) o VMware technologies (VCTA) o Any other industry COTS unified communication technologies Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements. Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions. Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge. Experienced in working within highly sensitive (T3) HM Government departments or agencies environments. Preferably working knowledge and experience in HMG MoD compliance and security policies. Self-starter who can work independently with minimal support and guidance.
02/04/2025
Contractor
Customer Solutions Design Specialist For this role candidates are required three days onsite in Bristol. About this role As a customer solutions design specialist in our UK Secure Design practice, you will be working as a trusted industry partner to our defence customer and cross-functionally supporting internal business units (Sales, Business, Technology, Security and Operations), key stakeholders and externally facing third party technology providers as part of and reporting into the practice manager. Underpinned by using robust ICT framework architecture, security principles, methodologies, industry best practices, and customer compliance polices. You will Independently execute a range of workstreams in the creation of end-to-end Unified Communication and Collaboration technical designs. Ensuring that business requirements are successful translated into deliverable solutions, which meet customer needs whilst considering the impact of those solutions on all technical and business areas. You will be part of an industry leading UK Secure Design team working closely with other architects, designers, technology experts, business managers and business analysts. Where you will bring your expertise and diverse experience to each challenge ensuring successful solution delivery across a vast variation in highly sensitive and unique opportunities and projects. You'll have the following responsibilities Capture detailed customer technical requirements and translation to detailed solution design in accordance with design methodologies. Manage and recommend on the technical direction and helps determine the optimum solution design for customers. Manage the review and validation processes for both new developments and in-life products and services, ensuring full integration across all aspects, considering the broad impact of solutions on the product roadmap. Drive the improvement of design and delivery capabilities for end-to-end technical solutions. Manage customer solution design engagement and statement of work creation, including any 3rd party deliverables. Facilitate the development of strong customer relationships at the senior level through providing specialist service design expertise and influencing the customer's service strategy and operational decisions. Drive consistency in architecture and technical processes, with the aim of reducing costs and increasing productivity. Undertake customer migration planning and implementation. Coordinate impact assessments and design documentation updates. Resolve complex solution and service issues, leads root cause analysis, troubleshooting and escalation. Pursue the identification of potential risks and the implementation of controls and mitigations, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and company policies. Ensure the delivery of thought leadership in complex bids and agreeing strategic approach as part of customer solution design. Mentor other customer solution designers, helping to improve the team's abilities by acting as a technical resource. Champion, continuously develop and share with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in customer solution design. You'll have the following skills & experience Hold UKSV SC or Developed Vetting clearance. Comprehensive knowledge and experience of on premise and cloud unified communication technology architecture disciplines: o Fixed voice telecommunications (PBX, carrier class VoIP/IPT and SIP) o Video conferencing o Enterprise mobility (4-5G, EMM, MDM) o PaaS, SaaS Unified and telecommunications solutions Comprehensive knowledge and experience of telecommunication vendor technologies, solutions, and products (ie, Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia, F5 and Palo Alto). Comprehensive knowledge and hands on experience in designing, configuring, testing, and commissioning complex unified communication technologies. Preferably have the following professional training and/or accreditations o Cisco technologies (CCNP Collaboration) o Ribbon technologies (SBC-ISP) o Blackberry technologies (BSIP) o VMware technologies (VCP-EUC) and any one of these: o Avaya technologies (ACIS) o Atos technologies (STI) o VMware technologies (VCTA) o Any other industry COTS unified communication technologies Proven commercial awareness to ensure CAPEX/OPEX costings of a proposed changed meets customer requirements. Experience of identifying risks, impact, mitigation, and problem-solving in complex unified communication solutions. Experienced in communicating complex unified communication technologies to key stakeholders with varying technical knowledge. Experienced in working within highly sensitive (T3) HM Government departments or agencies environments. Preferably working knowledge and experience in HMG MoD compliance and security policies. Self-starter who can work independently with minimal support and guidance.
Flint UK Technology Services
Watford, Hertfordshire
We are looking for a Bid Writer who will be responsible for liaising with our customers to capture and understand their requirements. Working collaboratively with Flint sales teams and subject matter experts to create proposals and business cases to secure new business opportunities that are aligned with Flint's strengths and capabilities. Responsibilities Work with all relevant stakeholders to develop a bid response approach Capture all effort and costs required to deliver bid objectives Produce clear and comprehensive business cases for all bids Develop customer proposals that are clear, well structured, persuasive and effectively communicate our value proposition Review, proof-read, edit and format bid documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance Coordinate the bid development and bid approval process, ensuring deadlines are met Develop reusable content libraries and templates to improve efficiency Review and analyse bid outcomes to identify areas for improvement Experience Previous experience supporting a sales team in a bid writing capacity Experience of telecoms, software applications and related technologies Experience producing people/professional-service related proposals in telecom/tech sectors Behaviours and abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with customers, stakeholders and internal teams Analytical and commercially astute High attention to detail Well organised and able to work on multiple bids in parallel and prioritise to meet deadlines and expectations Adaptable and flexible to manage changing requirements and priorities Strong use of advanced features of Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.
01/04/2025
Full time
We are looking for a Bid Writer who will be responsible for liaising with our customers to capture and understand their requirements. Working collaboratively with Flint sales teams and subject matter experts to create proposals and business cases to secure new business opportunities that are aligned with Flint's strengths and capabilities. Responsibilities Work with all relevant stakeholders to develop a bid response approach Capture all effort and costs required to deliver bid objectives Produce clear and comprehensive business cases for all bids Develop customer proposals that are clear, well structured, persuasive and effectively communicate our value proposition Review, proof-read, edit and format bid documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance Coordinate the bid development and bid approval process, ensuring deadlines are met Develop reusable content libraries and templates to improve efficiency Review and analyse bid outcomes to identify areas for improvement Experience Previous experience supporting a sales team in a bid writing capacity Experience of telecoms, software applications and related technologies Experience producing people/professional-service related proposals in telecom/tech sectors Behaviours and abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with customers, stakeholders and internal teams Analytical and commercially astute High attention to detail Well organised and able to work on multiple bids in parallel and prioritise to meet deadlines and expectations Adaptable and flexible to manage changing requirements and priorities Strong use of advanced features of Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.
We are looking for an experienced Packet Core/EPC Engineer to join our team specializing in E2E optimization across 5G, 4G, and Legacy technologies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of 3G, 4G, and 5G Packet Core Network architecture and operations, along with strong expertise in RAN performance and optimization to enhance customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyze network KPIs, drive tests, and crowdsource data to improve 4G/5G network performance. Propose and implement Packet Data Performance Improvement Design recommendations and tuning changes. Collaborate with RAN, IMS Core, and Transmission teams to deliver holistic E2E solutions. Troubleshoot HW, SW, and signalling flow issues using tools like Wireshark, NetScout, and Empirix. Drive continuous improvements in customer experience KPIs. Key Skills and Qualifications: Expert knowledge of Packet Core Networks (MME, Packet Gateway, PCRF) and IMS Core. Proficiency in 3G MPC elements, protocols (GTP, Diameter, RANAP), and VoLTE solutions. Proven experience in network performance analysis and optimization of LTE/VoLTE/5G networks. Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Nice to Have: Familiarity with 5G SA Core deployment.
01/04/2025
Contractor
We are looking for an experienced Packet Core/EPC Engineer to join our team specializing in E2E optimization across 5G, 4G, and Legacy technologies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of 3G, 4G, and 5G Packet Core Network architecture and operations, along with strong expertise in RAN performance and optimization to enhance customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and analyze network KPIs, drive tests, and crowdsource data to improve 4G/5G network performance. Propose and implement Packet Data Performance Improvement Design recommendations and tuning changes. Collaborate with RAN, IMS Core, and Transmission teams to deliver holistic E2E solutions. Troubleshoot HW, SW, and signalling flow issues using tools like Wireshark, NetScout, and Empirix. Drive continuous improvements in customer experience KPIs. Key Skills and Qualifications: Expert knowledge of Packet Core Networks (MME, Packet Gateway, PCRF) and IMS Core. Proficiency in 3G MPC elements, protocols (GTP, Diameter, RANAP), and VoLTE solutions. Proven experience in network performance analysis and optimization of LTE/VoLTE/5G networks. Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Nice to Have: Familiarity with 5G SA Core deployment.
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) Design Engineer- CCIE Location: Hybrid (Reading Lab/London Farringdon & Remote - UK-based) Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled contractor, ideally with multiple CCIE certifications, to take a lead role in the design, deployment, and ongoing support of end-to-end cellular network solutions for our NHIB JOTS (Joint Operational Test and Support) deployments. This is a pivotal role where you will apply your advanced expertise in cellular networking to create robust and efficient solutions for both indoor and outdoor environments. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge technologies, including small cells, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), and various other advanced radio technologies, while addressing complex network challenges and ensuring high-quality connectivity. Key Responsibilities: Architecture & Design: Lead the creation of high-level network architectures that encompass IP connectivity, network synchronization, robust security protocols, and zero-touch provisioning for diverse cellular network solutions. Design solutions for both indoor and outdoor small cells, DAS, and similar radio technologies, with a focus on scalability, performance, and future-proofing. Implementation: Take hands-on responsibility for lab and pilot deployments, ensuring the successful implementation of cellular network solutions. Configure secure network tunnels, ensuring optimal security standards are met, and manage security credentials throughout the life cycle of the deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions seamlessly into the existing infrastructure. Documentation & Support: Produce comprehensive design documentation, detailing the architecture, implementation steps, and security measures. Provide hands-on support for deployment, addressing any operational challenges and troubleshooting complex networking issues to ensure optimal performance. Act as the point of contact for post-deployment support, offering expert guidance on operational and technical issues. Qualifications: Multiple CCIE Certifications: A minimum of two or more CCIE certifications, with preferred areas including Enterprise Infrastructure, Wireless, Service Provider, Data Centre, and Security. Extensive Experience: A proven track record of at least 10 years in designing, implementing, and optimizing cellular network solutions, including experience with both indoor and outdoor small cells, DAS, and other advanced radio technologies. Expertise in Network Security and Automation: Deep knowledge of network security protocols, including Fortinet SecGW, and experience with automation tools to streamline deployment and management processes. Vendor Coordination: Proven ability to manage and coordinate with various vendors, ensuring smooth integration and deployment of third-party solutions. Specialized Experience: In-depth experience working with PKI configurations in telecom environments, with a preference for those familiar with Ericsson RAN (Radio Access Network) systems.
28/03/2025
Contractor
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) Design Engineer- CCIE Location: Hybrid (Reading Lab/London Farringdon & Remote - UK-based) Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled contractor, ideally with multiple CCIE certifications, to take a lead role in the design, deployment, and ongoing support of end-to-end cellular network solutions for our NHIB JOTS (Joint Operational Test and Support) deployments. This is a pivotal role where you will apply your advanced expertise in cellular networking to create robust and efficient solutions for both indoor and outdoor environments. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge technologies, including small cells, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), and various other advanced radio technologies, while addressing complex network challenges and ensuring high-quality connectivity. Key Responsibilities: Architecture & Design: Lead the creation of high-level network architectures that encompass IP connectivity, network synchronization, robust security protocols, and zero-touch provisioning for diverse cellular network solutions. Design solutions for both indoor and outdoor small cells, DAS, and similar radio technologies, with a focus on scalability, performance, and future-proofing. Implementation: Take hands-on responsibility for lab and pilot deployments, ensuring the successful implementation of cellular network solutions. Configure secure network tunnels, ensuring optimal security standards are met, and manage security credentials throughout the life cycle of the deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions seamlessly into the existing infrastructure. Documentation & Support: Produce comprehensive design documentation, detailing the architecture, implementation steps, and security measures. Provide hands-on support for deployment, addressing any operational challenges and troubleshooting complex networking issues to ensure optimal performance. Act as the point of contact for post-deployment support, offering expert guidance on operational and technical issues. Qualifications: Multiple CCIE Certifications: A minimum of two or more CCIE certifications, with preferred areas including Enterprise Infrastructure, Wireless, Service Provider, Data Centre, and Security. Extensive Experience: A proven track record of at least 10 years in designing, implementing, and optimizing cellular network solutions, including experience with both indoor and outdoor small cells, DAS, and other advanced radio technologies. Expertise in Network Security and Automation: Deep knowledge of network security protocols, including Fortinet SecGW, and experience with automation tools to streamline deployment and management processes. Vendor Coordination: Proven ability to manage and coordinate with various vendors, ensuring smooth integration and deployment of third-party solutions. Specialized Experience: In-depth experience working with PKI configurations in telecom environments, with a preference for those familiar with Ericsson RAN (Radio Access Network) systems.
Flint UK Technology Services
Frankfurt am Main, Hessen
Flint is looking for a Cisco Engineer - CCIE to join one of our clients in Germany on a contract basis. Location: Frankufr, Germany - Onsite Duration: 6 months rolling contract Rate: Negotiable For this role will be considered only candidates fluent in German. Responsibilities & skill set required: Help with Datacenter migration Support in network segmentation projects, relocation to external data center Network administrator with experience in Cisco Enterprise and Campus networks Knowledge of NAC/Cisco ISE systems Experience with BSI and ITL would be an advantage Experience with MGMT systems such as Cisco Prime/DNAC/CCC. Network rollout and migration experience. Experience in troubleshooting in the network campus environment WLAN knowledge. Experience with Meraki systems. Experience with network documentation. Network project experience.
28/03/2025
Contractor
Flint is looking for a Cisco Engineer - CCIE to join one of our clients in Germany on a contract basis. Location: Frankufr, Germany - Onsite Duration: 6 months rolling contract Rate: Negotiable For this role will be considered only candidates fluent in German. Responsibilities & skill set required: Help with Datacenter migration Support in network segmentation projects, relocation to external data center Network administrator with experience in Cisco Enterprise and Campus networks Knowledge of NAC/Cisco ISE systems Experience with BSI and ITL would be an advantage Experience with MGMT systems such as Cisco Prime/DNAC/CCC. Network rollout and migration experience. Experience in troubleshooting in the network campus environment WLAN knowledge. Experience with Meraki systems. Experience with network documentation. Network project experience.
