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Network Engineer - 12 Month FTC
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Network Engineer – IT Platforms Network Team
At Ashurst Perkins Coie, we’re helping shape the future economy. With a global team of over 3,500 legal professionals across 52 offices, we partner with leading organisations to solve complex challenges across industries, with a distinct focus on technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services. Our people work on market-leading matters that drive innovation, growth, and transformation worldwide.
At Ashurst Perkins Coie, innovation is our tradition.
Why Work Here?
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, offering:
- Flexible work arrangements – part-time, hybrid, working from home, plus additional leave
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including:
- Corporate gym memberships
- Discounted health plans
- Career advancement through:
- Client secondments
- Global opportunities
- Award-winning Learning & Development programs
The Opportunity
In this full-time (12-month FTC) Network Engineer role, you’ll deliver third-line operational network support within our IT - Platforms Network Team, ensuring the continued availability, reliability, and security of our global systems. This is a hybrid role based in our Glasgow office.
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Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Respond to, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues raised via our Ticket system.
- Ensure the efficient, globally aligned running of Business As Usual (BAU) network operations.
- Hold top-level ownership of WAN and LAN technologies, including collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams.
- Ensure Ashurst Perkins Coie’s network meets required security standards and controls.
- Support new technology implementations while balancing BAU and project-based work in a fast-paced environment.
- Work on a rotating on-call rota (covering weekend and out-of-hours maintenance).
Full-time hours: 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with additional overtime and on-call commitments expected.
Who You Are: Essential Requirements
To excel in this role, you must have:
- Strong troubleshooting skills for complex network, system security issues.
- Demonstrable in-depth network experience, particularly:
- Design and implementation of multi-site LAN and WAN.
- Comprehensive knowledge of:
- Cisco switching, Nexus 3k & 9k devices.
- Routing protocols, including BGP, EIGRP, OSPF.
- In-depth experience with:
- Wireless technologies, global Aruba deployments.
- CCNP or CCIE certification, or equivalent.
- Leading firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Fortinet).
- Layer 7 security technology implementation.
- Extensive experience with WAN accelerators (Riverbed/Steelhead).
- Knowledge of MPLS networks and VPN solutions.
- Experience with QoS implementation and troubleshooting in a Cisco environment.
- Ability to liaise with third parties for fault resolution and root cause analysis (RCA).
- In-depth proficiency with monitoring tools, including:
- SolarWinds NPM & NTA, Cisco Prime, F5 (LTM, GTM, APM), BIG-IP.
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