Network Engineer - 12 months - Hybrid - Outside IR35

Network Engineer - 12 months - Hybrid - Outside IR35

Posted 3 days ago by 1757491056

£450 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
City of London, London

Summary: The Network Engineer role involves delivering network setup and security-focused projects within a Cisco enterprise environment, emphasizing technical tasks and configurations rather than day-to-day operational support. The position requires a highly proficient individual who can work independently and collaborate with internal teams to enhance network resilience, security, and efficiency. The role includes ownership of key project areas to ensure high-quality outcomes. This is a 12-month contract with a hybrid working arrangement in Central London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audit, optimise and secure VPN configurations, implementing split tunnelling, group policies, posture assessment and traffic isolation while removing technical debt.
  • VLANs & Segmentation
  • Design and deploy a secure out-of-band management network, including iDRAC, iLO, IPMI, and firewalls, ensuring controlled access and SNMPv3 implementation.
  • Firewall Audit & Cleanup
  • Software & Firmware Updates
  • Network Monitoring & Visibility

Key Skills:

  • Network design
  • Cisco
  • Firewalls
  • VPNs

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: 2/3 days per week onsite in Central London
Contract Length: 12 Months + Ext
Pay Rate: £400 - £450 per day (Outside IR35)
Hours: 35 per week


Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to deliver a series of network setup and security-focused projects across a Cisco enterprise environment. This role is not part of day-to-day operational support but is instead dedicated to implementing specific technical tasks, configurations and improvements that will enhance the resilience, security and efficiency of the organisation's network.


The Network Engineer will be highly proficient in Cisco technologies, comfortable working independently and able to collaborate effectively with internal teams. Also, the Network Engineer will take ownership of key project areas, driving progress and ensuring high-quality, secure and sustainable outcomes.


Key Responsibilities - Network Engineer:

  • Audit, optimise and secure VPN configurations, implementing split tunnelling, group policies, posture assessment and traffic isolation while removing technical debt.
  • VLANs & Segmentation
  • Design and deploy a secure out-of-band management network, including iDRAC, iLO, IPMI, and firewalls, ensuring controlled access and SNMPv3 implementation.
  • Firewall Audit & Cleanup
  • Software & Firmware Updates
  • Network Monitoring & Visibility

Skills & Experience Required - Network Engineer:

  • Network design
  • Cisco
  • Firewalls
  • VPNs

Desirable Skills - Network Engineer:

  • Any relevant qualifications
  • Cisco Meraki & Firepower
  • Monitoring systems - SNMP
  • Jump and management server

If you are interested in the Network Engineer role, please apply in the immediate instance.

Network Engineer