At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement advanced network and cloud infrastructure for a cutting-edge computing project.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm at the forefront of innovation in London.
- Benefits: Remote-first work, competitive pay, and a chance to work on high-profile projects.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, innovative environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a unique project that combines enterprise networking with advanced computing.
- Qualifications: Strong networking background and experience with GCP and MikroTik configurations.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a specialist contract project delivering the network and cloud infrastructure behind an advanced computing platform in a London data centre innovation lab. The engagement covers Layer 2/3 architecture, GCP networking, hybrid interconnect, and production commissioning, with hands-on ownership from design through to handover. The role offers the opportunity to work on a unique project combining enterprise networking and advanced computing infrastructure, with a defined Statement of Work and clear project scope. It is remote-first, with limited onsite attendance in London when technically required.
Responsibilities
- Design Layer 2 and Layer 3 architecture, including routing and route-exchange design using BGP where appropriate
- Implement MikroTik routing configurations in production environments
- Design and implement Google Cloud Platform (GCP) networking, including VPC architecture and firewalling
- Integrate and validate GCP networking against a hybrid data centre interconnect fabric
- Build a secure, auditable GCP environment for platform management and workload traffic
- Deploy and validate test rig infrastructure
- Support production deployment and commissioning
- Produce full technical documentation, handover materials, and final reports
Skills/Must Have
- Strong enterprise and data centre networking background
- Deep knowledge of Layer 2 segmentation, Layer 3 routing, BGP, and firewalling
- Google Cloud Platform networking experience, including VPC architecture, firewalling, and IAM‑aware access models
- MikroTik RouterOS experience or strong transferable production router configuration expertise
- Experience with hybrid connectivity platforms such as Equinix Fabric, Megaport, or similar
- Security‑conscious approach to network design, with a focus on auditability and access separation
- Ability to work independently against a Statement of Work (SoW)
- Strong technical documentation skills
- Ability to attend onsite in London when technically required
- Valid photo ID for site access
Benefits
- Outside IR35 contract
- Remote-first working model with limited, ad-hoc onsite travel to London
- High-profile, cutting‑edge project in advanced computing infrastructure
- Clearly scoped and defined engagement with clear deliverables
Salary
Up to £300 per day, negotiable depending on experience.
Network Cloud Consultant - Manufacturing in London employer: Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and expertise in the field of network and cloud infrastructure. With a remote-first working model and the opportunity to engage in high-profile projects within an advanced computing platform, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and development. The London-based role offers unique exposure to cutting-edge technology while maintaining flexibility and a clear project scope, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited Recruitment Team
