F5 Consultant - CONTRACT

F5 Consultant
6 month initial contract
Remote
Circa £600 - £650 p/d (umbrella/inside IR35)

• IT Solutions Provider require an F5 Consultant/Engineer for a migration project.
• Their customer is currently running 17.x code, as part of the migration to R-Series, they would like to be running 17.5.x to get the most life out of the software revision deployed.
• Engaging with application owners who the Viprions front
• Work with the application owner to understand maintenance windows, impacts dependencies etc
• Engage with Project Management
• Understand plans, timelines, RAID logs etc
• Networking/F5 Team
• Understand if a software migration to 17.5.x will happen ahead of hardware migration
• Create SAT/PAT/UAT and migration plans
• Lab migration process
• Ideally they would like to create documentation and potentially implement that documentation against the lab equipment by November before the change freeze. As temp/contractor staff are less available over this period.

Timescales: Viprions need to be out of the client network by March 2026