Network Engineer: Arista, Fortinet, F5

Job Role: Network Engineer: Arista, Fortinet, F5
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 12 months +
Remote/Hybrid
Day Rates: £350-480 p/d
About us
FT Select is a niche technology search and selection company, specialising in recruiting elite Sales Executives and high-end Technology specialists for high-growth tech businesses.________________________________________
About the Company
A well-known global financial services organisation.
Description of Role:
As a Network Engineer, your main responsibility is to design, consult on, implement, and support security services for our customers. In this role, you will spend most of your time working directly with clients. You will collaborate with designated consulting and engineering team members while also operating with a high degree of independence. This position requires a solid understanding of Cisco (CCNP level) and Arista (Cloudvision) networking products. Plus F5 and Fortinet.

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Key Responsibilities
• Assist in pre-implementation services scope & solutions design activities, supporting Project Management to develop defined statements of work and resource plans.
• Perform solutions delivery activities for customer success, through demonstrated technical knowledge and consultative skills
• Lead customer design workshops, evaluating design options and solutions to finalize design principals
• Create a High Level Design of the technical solution specifications
• Develop a Low Level Design against the agreed requirements
• Develop the technical implementation/migration plan
• Develop the network test & system plan
• Implements & configures of solutions as per approved designs and implementation plans
• Test & commission solutions as per approved system acceptance test plans
• Develop & execute service transition plans/handover
• As required, train customer technical & operations personnel
• Identify opportunities for additional engagements & solutions
• Develop & nurture strong relationships with customer and OEM teams
• Through focused customer account knowledge, provide sales account managers with lead opportunities
• Leads as General Technical Expert: Identifies opportunities, locally and globally, for additional engagements, and for development of new services and solutions
• Provide technical expertise for the Business Development function
• Designs innovative technical solutions that drive strategic objectives
Required Skills:
Essential - F5
Essential - Firewall Fortinet
Essential - Arista (Cloudvision)
Highly Desirable - Multicast
CCNP R&S level