Delivery Engineer - United Kingdom - WNTD

Description

Job Title:
Delivery Engineer - F5 LTM Replacements Programme


Contract:
Inside IR35


Day Rate:
£400


Location:
Flexible/On-site at Data Centers

About the Role:

We are seeking a mid-level Delivery Engineer to join our established team, managing the physical replacement of Legacy F5 LTM hardware as part of our critical infrastructure upgrade program.

This role is ideal for a professional with experience in highly regulated financial environments, demonstrating a strong background in delivering technical projects from design through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

Own the replacement process for F5 LTM hardware, ensuring successful migration from Legacy systems (including F5-BIG-LTM-4200V, F5-BIG-LTM-5250V, and others) to new platforms.

Manage pre-build activities such as discovering existing/new patching requirements, rack identification and allocation, and preparation of patching sheets.

Oversee device build and configuration activities including setting up console and management connectivity, extending data and VLANs, configuring rSeries, and deploying new certificates.

Coordinate the migration phase, including service mapping, scheduling migration dates, conducting pre-migration testing, and executing migrations with adherence to change management process.

Handle incident management and resolution of any issues arising during or after the migration.


Requirements:
Proven experience in managing IT hardware replacements, preferably within financial services or other highly regulated sectors.
Familiarity with F5 hardware platforms, particularly the BIG-IP and LTM series.
Strong understanding of data center operations, including device and network configuration, and compliance with security standards.
Excellent project management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Strong communication skills for coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.
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