Network Engineer - Zabbix Specialist6 Month Contract - Inside IR35RemoteAbout the roleOur Retail client is seeking a Network Engineer with deep expertise in Zabbix to lead the migration of Legacy network monitoring tools to a modern, supported platform. This role supports the Network Tooling Refresh initiative, focused on replacing end-of-life tools with a robust Zabbix-based solution.You''ll be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing Zabbix to replace Cacti Monitoring and a bespoke Branch Asset Tracker, ensuring seamless integration within a Cisco network environment.Key Responsibilities1. Tool Migration andamp; IntegrationRefactor existing tools (Cacti andamp; Branch Asset Tracker) into ZabbixConfigure SNMP-based data collection and visualisation2. Design andamp; DocumentationContribute to High-Level Design (HLD)Deliver Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation3. Development TasksBuild and configure Zabbix proxies via codeUpdate network devices to communicate with Zabbix via SNMP.Onboard devices into Zabbix and build custom dashboards.4. Testing andamp; ImplementationDevelop and execute test plansManage change control and deploymentProvide post-deployment support5. Service TransitionConductKnowledge Transfer to BAU (Business-As-Usual) teams.Provide support documentation for ongoing maintenance.Essential Skills andamp; ExperienceExtensive hands-on experience with Zabbix (architecture, Proxy setup, dashboard creation)Strong understanding of SNMP and network ..... full job details .....