Senior Network And Automation Engineer

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Senior Network And Automation Engineer

Long term contract (initially 12 months)

Dubai

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As a successful and preferred recruitment partner to one of the most prestigious and well-known organisations in the world, we have been asked to assist in the hire of a Senior Network And Automation Engineer. You will be positioned in our client's global HQ in the vibrant and extravagant multicultural city of Dubai, we are looking for well-established individuals to join them on a long-term rolling contract basis (12+ Months). Given the current situation with the pandemic, there is an option to start remotely.

The Network and Automation Engineer will be responsible for the correct implementation and build-out of a modern hybrid cloud networking connectivity trough the usage of automation and modern Infrastructure as a Code and DevOps methodologies. The scope of the role requires broad and in-depth knowledge of multiple networking technologies including SDN in private and public cloud alongside security and automation

Key Skills

*5+ years of experience in network infrastructure engineering covering senior technical roles especially in large public and private cloud environments

*3+ years of experience in designing and building networking solutions, i.e., Direct connectivity to cloud providers, Firewall, segmentation and Zero Trust implementations

*Enterprise experience in design and delivery of network services using an 'Infrastructure as a code' approach.

*Proven experience in designing and building complex network solutions for large scale modern data centres as well as public and private clouds.

*Proven experience of working with and following Agile and ITIL practices

*Experience of engineering at high scale in at least 1 of the major 3 public cloud service provider (2 preferred)

*Experience of developing infrastructure as code and working following DevNetOps practices.

*Experience in working with cross functional enterprise Centers of Excellence which include International resources

*CCIE or Equivalent expert level certification

*Security domain certification like CISM, CISSP, CISA, CRISC

*Strong and sound knowledge on

*dynamic routing protocols (BGP and OSPF)

*SDWAN and SDN

*Load Balancers

*Experience with infrastructure configuration and automations processes and tools: Terraform, Puppet, Ansible.

*Experience in Scripting (shell, python, Go)

*Strong command over the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar

*Ability to manage all documentation activities from information gathering, authoring, reviewing, editing, issue fixing to publishing

*Ensure adherence to quality and time with respect to content, review, feedback, and deliverables.

*Mentor, build, and guide the team on audience analysis, information gathering, authoring, editing, publishing, and all other relevant matters

Key Responsibilities:

*Engineer and Implement Hybrid Cloud Networking services and capabilities

*LAN, WAN, DNS, Zero Trust Network Engineering implementation within Hybrid Cloud and connectivity from Outstations, Remote Offices and Company DCs

*Owns and maintains Network engineering design

*Works with the DevSecOps team to implement and define the requirements for catalog automation for network infrastructure and policy as code to automate the full lifecycle of the design patterns.

*Works with Information Security engineers to ensure Hybrid Cloud networking patterns are aligned to enterprise security requirements policies.

*Ensures all hybrid cloud network infrastructure engineering patterns are designed with appropriate level of proactive monitoring, resilience and dynamic failover to meet internal and client SLA requirements.

*Works with the hybrid cloud network operations team to ensure the smooth transition of new services into production.

Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. We are keen to build strong relationships with IT consultants based on providing a transparent and supportive service. Now in our 20th year we pay promptly and are a stable contracting partner in good financial health. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. 1070906). We never send your CV without your email authorisation.

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