DV Network Engineer

Summary: Experienced Network Engineer required for a 6-month contract in a secure and complex environment. The role involves managing and optimizing high-performance networks using enterprise-grade equipment and tools. Candidates must hold active DV clearance and be sole British nationals. The position is on-site and offers a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and optimize high-performance networks using enterprise-grade kit and tools.
• Configure Cisco/Juniper firewalls, routers, and datacentre switches.
• Oversee WAN management and performance monitoring.
• Work with Windows Server, Linux (RHEL), VMware ESXi, SANs, and VDI.

Key Skills:

• Strong TCP/IP, OSI model, routing (OSPF/BGP), tunnelling protocols.
• CCNA/CCNP certification.
• 5+ years of experience in secure networks.
• Active DV clearance.
• Sole British national with UK work eligibility.
• Desirable: EVPN-VXLAN, Load Balancers.

Salary (Rate): £500 daily

City: Bristol

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer - 6-Month Contract
Onsite | £400-£500/day (Outside IR35) | DV Cleared & Sole British Nationals Only

Experienced Network Engineer needed for a secure, complex environment. You'll manage and optimise high-performance networks using enterprise-grade kit and tools.

Key Skills:

• Strong TCP/IP, OSI model, routing (OSPF/BGP), tunnelling protocols
• Configuring Cisco/Juniper firewalls, routers, datacentre switches
• WAN management, performance monitoring, network/storage for HPC
• Windows Server, Linux (RHEL), VMware ESXi, SANs, VDI

Essential:

• CCNA/CCNP
• 5+ years in secure networks
• Active DV clearance
• Sole British national
• UK work eligibility

Desirable: EVPN-VXLAN, Load Balancers