Extreme Networks Specialist (SC / DV Cleared) Role: Extreme Networks Support Engineer (2nd/3rd Line)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Duration: 9 – 12 Months
Location: On-site near Reading
Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required (DV Preferred) – Sole UK Nationals Only
Rate: Open / Market-leading (Dependent on experience)
Role Overview Looking for a 2nd/3rd-Line Network Support Engineer with dedicated Extreme Networks experience to support high-assurance operations. The position primarily covers day-to-day operational support and troubleshooting across legacy and modern switching platforms, with potential involvement in upcoming infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform 2nd and 3rd-line operational support, configuration, and fault-finding across Extreme Networks infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot hardware and software faults across core network switching hardware (specifically Extreme X440 and X460 product families).
- Support day-to-day operational stability, maintenance, and routine network updates on-site.
- Assist with network project activities and deployments depending on skill set and operational priorities.
Requirements
- Clearance & Nationality: Active SC Clearance minimum (DV preferred). Must be a Sole British National (due to site access restrictions; dual nationals cannot be considered).
- Technical Depth: Demonstrable 2nd/3rd-line experience with Extreme Networks hardware (specifically Extreme Summit X440/X460 series switches).
- Desirable: Secondary experience in Juniper routing/switching environments; willingness to support satellite sites or participate in an on-call rota if required.
- Working Pattern: On-site near Aldermaston operating a 9-day fortnight (alternate Fridays off)
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