Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer – Investment Banking – Proxy Tech (F5 BIG-IP, Infrastructure, Skyhigh, Bluecoat)
Our client is looking for a Web Proxy Network Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery and enhancement of their EMEA network.
This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience working with Proxy technologies (such as McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat, or similar), and is ready to step into a fast-paced enterprise environment where you can further deepen your expertise.
You will:
- Support the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and Management of Web Proxies
- Contribute to change and incident activities within a complex network infrastructure
- Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services
We are not looking for someone brand new to the technology – you should already be familiar with the key tools and concepts and be ready to contribute from day one, even if you’re still developing full mastery.
Core Skills & Experience
Required:
- Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy platforms (eg McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat)
- Experience or knowledge of Load Balancing technologies such as F5 BIG IP (LTM/GTM) VMWare Next Gen Load Balancer (formerly AVI Networks)
- Working knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificates, NAT, DNS, and Layer 7 protocols
- Comfort using CLI and GUI interfaces for network appliance configuration
Preferred:
- Experience building from base and upgrading firmware of Web Proxies
- Experience of DLP/Malware Protection & Mitigation infrastructure
- Experience writing or editing iRules, health monitors, or similar load balancing policies
- Awareness of certificate management, TLS handshake flow, and debugging tools (Wireshark, Fiddler)
Contract Role inside IR35 – initial 12 month contract – 3 days a week in office (candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham)
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