F5 Consultant UK - Contractor

C-Serv is a leading provider of IT solutions, specializing in delivering innovative and secure technology environments for a diverse range of clients.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a skilled F5 Engineer to join our team on a contractor basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with F5 technologies and take ownership of deploying, configuring, and managing F5 services. This role calls for a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless performance of network services and applications. This position is outside IR35.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy and configure F5 infrastructure, including BIG-IP LTM, GTM, and other F5 modules.
• Monitor and maintain the performance of F5 services and application delivery solutions.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for F5-related issues.
• Implement security policies and best practices across F5 appliances.
• Contribute to capacity planning and scalability assessments.
• Work alongside network and system engineers to ensure smooth integration of F5 services.

What We're Looking For:

• Demonstrated experience working with F5 BIG-IP LTM, including configuring and managing load balancing solutions and 301 redirect modules
• Solid understanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP/S, and DNS.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools.
• Knowledge of security best practices in networking and application delivery.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.