F5 Engineer

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Role: F5 Engineer

Location: Edinburgh, Leeds, or Manchester - 2 days per week on site required (Thurs&Fri)

Duration: 6-month contract

Rate: Via Umbrella

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an F5 Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting ongoing project delivery requirements. You will work within the F5 team to manage and deliver project tasks through both automated pipelines and the manual GUI for Legacy installations.

This is a hands-on role, providing support across production and pre-production environments, ensuring compliance with organisational standards, and contributing to successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage LTM and DNS configurations
• Support AWAF and AFM ACL implementations
• Manage change delivery, including some out-of-hours work
• Collaborate with colleagues for guidance and knowledge sharing
• Conduct study and development activities within the SME community
• Support both automated pipelines and manual GUI processes for project requirements

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience with F5 LTM, DNS, AWAF, AFM ACL
• Experience with automation pipelines is advantageous
• Public cloud experience is a plus (training can be provided)
• Strong understanding of production and pre-production environments
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to undertake out-of-hours change activity as required

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered please click the "apply" button.

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Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.