Principal Network Engineer - remote (UK wide)
Ocho are looking for a Principal Network Engineer who will engage in all aspects of the design, implementation, and ongoing stewardship of this company's hosting environments.
As first-class concerns, these new environments will embrace observability, high-availability, information-security, and infrastructure-as-code. You will take a hands-on approach alongside peers within our TechOps, DevOps, and InfoSec practices.
You will also play a critical role in supporting existing legacy infrastructure, ultimately helping migrate these assets onto modern infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead Technical Operations in design, development, and implementation.
· Support infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, and virtualisation.
· Manage upgrades, capacity, and incident resolution.
· Collaborate across teams to drive business value and efficiency.
· Ensure system performance and operational integrity.
Qualifications:
· 10+ years in system/network design and support.
· Expertise in Palo Alto Firewalls, Juniper products, and cloud environments.
· Strong skills in VXLAN, EVPN, OSPF, BGP, VPNs, and scripting (Bash/PowerShell/Python).
· Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform) and disaster recovery planning.
· Preferred certifications include PCNSE, JNCIA, AWS, or similar.
Please apply now if you are matching the above criteria, or reach out to Andrew Harrison directly.