Network Test Engineer: Layer 2 / Layer 3

Contract

HAYS

A contract opportunity for a Network Test Analyst with Layer 2 and Layer 3 testing experience.
Network Test Engineer: Layer 2 / Layer 3
Location: Hybrid 2-3 days Bradford (remote working considered after an initial period)
Duration: Initial 12 week extendable contract (12 months+ evisaged)
Rate: £415 per day, in scope, umbrella
IR35: In scope

A highly technical, experienced hands on Test resource with experience of managing, coordinating, facilitating & executing test plans, defect management and status reporting; primarily for Layer 2 & Layer 3 work, SDWAN features.

Role Specifics
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Test experience
Test Strategy | Planning | Estimation | Execution (and then sprint plan with Jira and Confluence for documentation)
MEF certification, Layer 3 network experience, Ixia traffic generator, Cisco IOX, Cisco IOS XR, Ciena SAOS 8.x.x, SAOS 10.x.x
Hands on technical knowledge & experience of Layer 2 Metro Ethernet networks, Layer 3, preferably Cisco Kit, SDWAN:
assistance with test environment design
commissioning & installing (kit, software, test environment)
configuring
monitoring
service testing & trouble shooting
basic networking
Layer 2 networking experience, e.g. LAGs, spanning tree, control frame tunnelling, CoS/QoS, TACACs, SNMP, FTP, SSH, NTP, ACLs, layer 2 device configuration & management
Traffic generators, layer 3 protocols & Cisco IOS, Cisco SDWAN

NETWORK ENGINEER, ANALYST, TECHNICIAN, LAYER 2, LAYER 3, CISCO, PROTOCOL, CCNA, MANUAL TEST, AUTOMATION, AGILE, SPRINT, SDWAN

To apply for this job please visit www.hays.co.uk.