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Gigamon Engineer DV CLEARED

Gigamon Engineer DV CLEARED

Posted 2 weeks ago by Experis UK on Linkedin

Job Description: The role of Network Engineer (Gigamon) requires an experienced professional with valid DV clearance to join a skilled team focused on a significant cyber rollout for a government client. This hands-on position involves configuring hardware, building and onboarding Gigamon appliances, and providing support during customer testing phases. The engineer will work closely with project teams and must be comfortable operating on-site due to access restrictions. Strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
  • Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
  • Build and onboard Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
  • Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
  • Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
  • Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
  • Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
  • Operate onsite 4-5 days per week due to access restrictions on the production environment.
  • Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Skills Required:

  • Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
  • Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and onboarding processes.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
  • Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
  • Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer (Gigamon) - MUST HAVE A VALID DV CLEARANCE

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with Gigamon expertise to join a highly skilled team delivering a major cyber rollout for a large government client. This is a hands-on role working on a secure site, requiring strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
  • Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
  • Build and onboard Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
  • Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
  • Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
  • Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
  • Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
  • Operate onsite 4-5 days per week due to access restrictions on the production environment.
  • Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
  • Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and onboarding processes.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
  • Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
  • Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile and impactful government programme, working with cutting-edge technologies in a secure and fast-paced environment.

Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Onsite

Industry:

IT

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The role of Network Engineer (Gigamon) requires an experienced professional with valid DV clearance to join a skilled team focused on a significant cyber rollout for a government client. This hands-on position involves configuring hardware, building and onboarding Gigamon appliances, and providing support during customer testing phases. The engineer will work closely with project teams and must be comfortable operating on-site due to access restrictions. Strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
  • Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
  • Build and onboard Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
  • Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
  • Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
  • Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
  • Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
  • Operate onsite 4-5 days per week due to access restrictions on the production environment.
  • Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Skills Required:

  • Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
  • Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and onboarding processes.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
  • Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
  • Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer (Gigamon) - MUST HAVE A VALID DV CLEARANCE

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with Gigamon expertise to join a highly skilled team delivering a major cyber rollout for a large government client. This is a hands-on role working on a secure site, requiring strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
  • Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
  • Build and onboard Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
  • Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
  • Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
  • Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
  • Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
  • Operate onsite 4-5 days per week due to access restrictions on the production environment.
  • Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
  • Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and onboarding processes.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
  • Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
  • Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile and impactful government programme, working with cutting-edge technologies in a secure and fast-paced environment.

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