Network Consultant
Location: UK - Hatfield, UK - Mobile England | Job-ID: 70321 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: IT Consulting
Consultant (Networks)
Introduction
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic and rapidly expanding Consultancy Practice within Computacenter. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a consultancy position with focus on traditional, advanced and emerging and network solutions.
Computacenter is experiencing high growth across all our networking technology services and the position will suit a candidate that enjoys a fast moving and varied role, working into enterprise customers that require the definition and delivery of advanced technology solutions.
Whilst the candidate will be expected to demonstrate the right level of technical expertise and certification in the disciplines required, Computacenter prides itself on continuous development of our employees. By joining the team, the candidate will benefit from involvement in highly complex interesting projects but will also receive ongoing targeted training that will advance their technical knowledge and career progression.
Role outline and requirements:
Working as part of team or as the primary technical consultant to a customer engagement
Enterprise level project design and delivery activities
Onsite customer facing activities
Outcome based deliverables
High quality documentation
Customer relationships
Personal time and quality management
Strong traditional networking experience supported by vendor certification
Exposure to advanced and emerging technologies: SDN, SD-WAN, SD-Campus, Network Programmability
Broad understanding of network security
Input to pre-sales opportunities where SME knowledge is required.
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a consultant in a professional services organisation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent troubleshooting skills
Experience in attending workshops where SME knowledge is required
Owning low level designs to ensure the required solution is documented and delivered
Demonstrable hands-on expertise in delivering traditional and advanced network solutions
Technical Capabilities:
Mandatory networking experience:
Certified CCNA R&S (CCNP preferred)
Cisco SDA/DNAC experience
Cisco SD-WAN: Meraki and/or Viptela
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Desirable networking experience:
Cisco CCNA security
Cisco ACI
VMware NSX-T
Tier One security vendor certification, one of:
Checkpoint
Palo Alto
Fortinet
HP Aruba Wireless and Networking
HP Aruba Clearpass
Cisco Thousand Eyes
Cisco Devnet
IOT/OT networking experience
Desirable programmability experience:
Terraform
Ansible
Python
Jenkins
Current information for our applicants
Business as usual? Not quite. Of course, the Corona crisis also presents us with major challenges.
However, we are broadly positioned across various industries, plan for the long term and have always been flexible in our approach to our customers, especially in times of crisis. Our core business is digitisation. We believe that this topic will continue to grow in importance for many companies in both public and private sectors.
That's why there are still areas of our business with clear hiring requirements – and we would like to bring talent like you on board! By the way, we have completely virtualised our application process and our recruiters remain available to you should you have any questions.
We are still looking forward to getting to know you!
About us
Computacenter is a leading independent provider of IT infrastructure services. We have about 17,000 employees worldwide who are accompanying our international customers on their path to digital transformation.
Our team of professionals serves corporate and government clients in a variety of industries. We support around 4.2 million users from our Global Service Desk. They are in more than 70 countries and speak 30 languages.
At our service desk locations, you can expect a dynamic, international and informal work environment with flexible work schedules and various offers for professional and personal development. Our informal atmosphere and the strong feeling of belonging makes you feel like being part of a great community.
Interested in joining a company with a strong sense of community?
We’re growing. We’re hiring. We encourage. We empower. We support.
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