Network Consultant

Computacenter (UK) Ltd • nationwide call

nationwide

207494-en_GB

Life on the team
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.

What you'll do
• Working as part of a team or as the technical lead with experience in:
o Enterprise level projects:
 Requirements gathering
 Solution definition
 Technical costings
 Design creation – High Level Design and Detailed Level Design creation and/or input
o Onsite customer facing activities
o Outcome based deliverables
o High quality documentation
o Customer relationships
o Personal time and quality management
• Strong traditional networking experience supported by vendor certification
• Exposure to advanced and emerging technologies: Data Centre Fabrics; Network Security; Network Automation (IaC); Cloud Networking and Security; Network Observability.
• Broad understanding of network security
• Input or lead pre-sales opportunities
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a consultant in a professional services organisation
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Good presentation skills
• Experience in attending workshops to steer and capture customer requirements
• Owning high level designs to ensure the required solution is documented and delivered
• Demonstrable hands-on expertise in delivering traditional and advanced network solutions

What you'll need

Technical Capabilities:

Expected networking certifications to include:
• Cisco Certified CCNP R&S
• Cisco Certified CCNP Data Centre
• Arista ACE/CVP
• Zscaler Zero Trust Certified Associate (ZTCA)

Desirable networking experience (in addition to expected):
• Cisco ACI and/or VMware NSX-T (VCP-NV) design and delivery
• Arista Datacentre deployment
• Extreme Networks design and delivery
• Cisco Thousand Eyes qualify, deploy and optimise
• Cloud Networking and Security design and delivery
• Cisco SD-WAN: Meraki and/or Viptela design and delivery
• Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) design and delivery
• Tufin and/or Skybox network deploy and discovery
• Forescout IT/OT deploy, discover and optimise
• SASE experience (i.e. Zscaler ZTNA)

Desirable programmability experience:
• Terraform
• Ansible
• Python
• Jenkins

Why you should choose us

Freedom & trust

You’ll have the support on hand when you need it and the autonomy when you don’t. Feel right at home in an environment where you’re able to work with freedom and flexibility, and trusted to manage your own work.

Showing appreciation & having fun

Great performance is recognised, so too is the willingness to help others. Our Bravo! awards and Long Service Awards Scheme are just a taste of how we say thank you for a job well done. And when it comes to recognising success, we love to celebrate. Our company and team events are legendary!

Working with the best

Over 1,300 technology consultants, 900 project managers and 3,200 systems engineers come together to form our highly regarded professional services community. You’ll find they’re a close-knit team, where mutual trust and collaboration is the norm.

Sharing knowledge

We organise several events and initiatives, such our UK Professional Services Conference and ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions, that bring together the brightest minds in the business. Here you can learn new things, network, and celebrate success together.

Exciting digital technology

Challenging and rewarding projects: The range of technologies and industries that we are so diverse, that no two projects are alike. The result? A role for you that’s varied and provides the opportunity to expand your expertise and develop your career further.

Health & wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re passionate about supporting you in feeling good and staying healthy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, Mental Health First Aiders, Access to Work scheme, and more.

Personal development

We like to invest in our people. We offer training and technology certifications, mentoring and coaching, specialist or management careers, access to our on-the-go immersive learning platform, Percipio, and much more.

Inclusive workplace

People work best when they bring their whole selves to work, that’s why we see and value you as the amazing individual you truly are. We take a genuine interest you that extends beyond skills, knowledge, and experience. Our Employee Impact Groups champion best practice, celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our industry.

Pension and financial security

Thinking ahead, planning for life’s uncertainties, or simply saving for a rainy day? We offer auto-enrolment onto our pension scheme, a Sharesave/SAYE scheme and more besides.

Flexible benefits

Do you fancy a new bicycle? Want to work-out at the gym? Or do you prefer to get-away from it all? With our voluntary flexible benefits platform, ‘My Benefits’, you can. Achieve savings with our Cycle2Work, GymFlex, Travel Insurance benefits and loads more.

You belong

You belong

At Computacenter, we celebrate difference and it’s important to us that we have a working culture where you can be free to be yourself; in an environment where you feel valued, respected, and supported to reach your full potential and experience a sense of belonging. Because we know when you thrive, we thrive.

As a proud equal opportunities employer, we’re committed to ensuring that there is fair and equal access to opportunities for everyone. Your application is considered on its merits regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. All that matters to us is that you share our vision and values, and you bring the experience and skills we need.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, a government scheme that helps employers attract, recruit, and retain disabled staff. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats – and guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability.

Winning Together

At Computacenter, we have been writing success stories for more than 40 years! Today, we’re driving digital transformation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. We develop IT strategies, implement new technologies and manage complex infrastructures.

As a proud, independent partner to some of the world’s leading technology providers, our portfolio covers workplace, applications & data, cloud & data center, security, and networking. What’s the secret of our success? Quite simply, it’s our people.

The people who bring their unique skills and perspectives to a diverse and inclusive environment that enables them to reach their full potential.

Winning Together

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