Cisco Meraki Network Engineer

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TEKsystems .Role: Cisco Meraki Network Engineer. Location: Birmingham, UK. Job type: Permanent. Rate/Salary: 55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP Yearly. This position is remote with occasional travel to client sites.Base pay range
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Network engineer - Cisco Meraki — Permanent — Remote. Responsibilities include supporting on-premise networking services with some overlap into cloud services (Azure, Zscaler). The Server and Networks team focuses on on-premise networking and server hardware, with responsibility for zScaler configuration and potential Azure networking via Terraform in a cloud-first environment.Responsibilities
Design, Implement, Manage and Maintain enterprise-scale networking with a focus on security, performance and scalabilityManage and maintain hardware from vendors including Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, Dell and othersEnsure performance of office-based Wi-Fi solutions (Meraki) and maintain signal strengthMonitor and troubleshoot network performance to minimize downtimeMaintain on-premise server and network infrastructure (cabling, UPS, rack management)Maintain patching and firmware update schedules for on-premise network and server hardwareManage and maintain the configuration of existing zScaler deployments (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, ZCC)Assist the platform team with cloud-to-onprem networking requirements (Site-to-Site VPNs, Azure edge networking)Collaborate with Security Team on best-practice network security and ZTNA initiativesDocument the server and network estate (diagrams, asset registers)Participate in on-call rotations and provide out-of-hours support as requiredAttend sites globally to support on-premise deploymentsTechnical/Professional Qualifications
7+ years of hands-on server and network engineering experience in mid to large global enterprise environmentsExperience with Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, zScaler and Azure; certifications are advantageous (e.g., CCNP, Meraki CMNA, PCNSE, ZCCA-IA/ZCCA-PA)Strong understanding of network security principles (VPNs, SD-WAN, IPSec, DNS, DHCP, VLANs)Knowledge of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, VPN, NAT, ACLs)Experience with monitoring and performance tools (SolarWinds, Wireshark)Excellent documentation and communication skillsFamiliarity with Terraform for IaC and Azure DevOps pipelinesExperience with cloud-native security models and SIEM/SOC integrationKnowledge of ITIL and Change Control ProcessesSkills
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Global market leader in-housing their IT.Additional Information
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