Network Consultant Outside IR35

Network Consultant (Outside IR35)
Understanding Solutions is a technology consultancy dedicated to partnering with clients to achieve their desired outcomes. Our success relies on our Associates, who work closely with our clients under a statement of work (SoW) arrangement. We're looking
for a Network Consultant to work with one of our key clients to deliver their network infrastructure projects. In this role, you will not only represent our business but also embody our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.
Duration: 6 Months
Daily Rate: £400 (Outside IR35)
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Fully Remote
As the Network Consultant will be essential in managing projects, addressing escalations, and enhancing network infrastructure. This role demands significant expertise in Fortinet firewall technologies, Cisco switching, and wireless solutions, as well as
comprehensive knowledge of AWS Cloud Networking. You will act as the primary point of contact for technical inquiries, offer expert guidance, and spearhead innovation to maintain optimal network performance and security.
Knowledge of the following is essential:
Cisco
Fortinet Firewalls
Understanding of AWS Cloud Networking
Responsibilities include:
Oversee the technical development, deployment, and maintenance of network infrastructure and related services.
Serve as the routing and switching expert, offering team guidance and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions aligned with business objectives.
Conduct regular monitoring and optimisation of network performance to ensure peak efficiency and uptime.
Ensure the network's scalability, reliability, and resilience, supporting mission-critical workloads and seamless operations.
What we're looking for:
Over 10 years of experience in network engineering, specialising in Fortinet and Cisco technologies.
Demonstrated expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Fortinet firewalls.
Comprehensive knowledge of routing, switching, and wireless solutions, including SD-WAN.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of troubleshooting complex network issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, facilitating effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities efficiently.
Significant experience with AWS Cloud Networking is a considerable advantage.
Apply now for immediate consideration for this opportunity!
Understanding Solutions is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. If you'd like to find out more, please contact Conor O'Brien at Understanding Solutions