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IP Design Specialist

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Vodafone

28d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in SD-WAN, routing, switching, and security, strong IP protocol knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and ideally Fortinet experience. CCNP level or equivalent is essential. Security clearance required.
  • You will design and support managed IP networks, create documentation, communicate with stakeholders, and provide 3rd line support for SD-WAN and security services.

Requirements

  • Experience in the design and delivery of network solutions involving SD-WAN, routing, switching and network security products
  • Solid understanding of a variety of IP network and routing protocols
  • Experience in configuring and utilising network management and monitoring tools
  • Demonstrable troubleshooting skills and approach to fault resolution
  • Desirable to have knowledge and working experience of Fortinet SD-WAN deployments
  • Can demonstrate working experience at a Cisco CCNP or equivalent level
  • Successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a minimum of SC level security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team of network engineers to design, build and support a range of managed IP networks and services specialising in SD-WAN and network security.
  • Design and build of customer IP networks covering SD-WAN, WAN, LAN, routing, switching, network security and encryption services
  • Create detailed customer design documentation, equipment configurations and technical as built documentation
  • Communicate network information to pre-sales, project teams and external stakeholders
  • Provide 3rd line support for managed networks to customers and internal operations team

FAQs

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Farnborough or Bristol, and it is onsite.

What does the salary package include?

The salary package includes an excellent basic salary, a bonus, and Vodafone benefits.

What are the working hours for this position?

The working hours are full-time, Monday to Friday, totaling 37.5 hours per week.

What type of company is Vodafone?

Vodafone is a global technology communications company that focuses on innovation, sustainability, and earning customer loyalty.

What is the role of the IP Design Specialist within Vodafone?

The IP Design Specialist will work as part of a team of network engineers to design, build, and support managed IP networks and services, specializing in SD-WAN and network security.

What are some key responsibilities of the position?

Key responsibilities include designing and building customer IP networks, creating detailed design documentation, communicating network information, and providing 3rd line support for managed networks.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have experience in designing and delivering network solutions involving SD-WAN, routing, switching, and network security products.

Is security clearance required for this position?

Yes, successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a minimum of SC level security clearance.

What benefits does Vodafone offer to its employees?

Vodafone offers an excellent remuneration and bonus package, up to 28 days of holiday entitlement, employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plans, share schemes, and extensive learning and development opportunities.

What should applicants do if they need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?

Applicants should refer to the Accessibility section of the Vodafone Careers website for guidance on reasonable adjustments or accessibility requests.

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Mission & Purpose

At Vodafone, we are known for our technology, but the truth is, it is humanity that drives our business forward. With the global pandemic raising so many questions for tech brands, it has highlighted the leading role that we need to play. We believe that, when working together, humanity and technology can find the answers and create a better future for all. Working at Vodafone is all about helping people feel ready to benefit from new technology. We bring the future to even the most remote places, using technology to help families in disaster zones, showing young people that a phone is not just for fun and thinking about technology that doesn’t even exist yet. More than 35 years ago, we made the first-ever mobile phone call, we sent the first SMS in Britain and have been changing the lives of billions of people ever since. Now, we are using smartphones to fight cancer, big data for social good, and we aim to connect over 250 million people to our next generation networks by 2025. We are passionate about building a workplace where you can truly be yourself, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive and make a real difference to people and our planet. We are known for our technology, but it is humanity that drives us forward. What are you passionate about? #TogetherWeCan