Network Engineer - DV Clearance

Network Engineer - DV Clearance

Posted 3 days ago by Experis UK

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Engineer role requires a candidate with valid DV clearance to design, deploy, and support secure network solutions within a collaborative agile team. The position involves hands-on technical support throughout project deployment cycles, focusing on installation, configuration, and troubleshooting across various infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in networking technologies and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. This opportunity offers competitive compensation and the chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support throughout project deployment cycles, including installation, maintenance, and complex issue resolution.
  • Work on the implementation of medium to large-scale infrastructure, within time and risk parameters.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver technical requirements in line with customer expectations.
  • Identify and execute improvements to meet service level targets and operational performance benchmarks.
  • Take initiative in problem-solving-diagnosing and resolving network issues independently and in cooperation with vendors when needed.
  • Remain current on emerging technologies and methodologies, promoting innovation and efficiency within the team.

Key Skills:

  • Demonstrable experience independently implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching from design specs.
  • Proven track record of meeting project deadlines and managing costs within your own scope.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide timely fixes or workarounds.
  • Expertise in at least two of the following technologies/disciplines, and proficiency in at least two more: Junos, Cisco IOS, IPS/IDS - Firepower, SRX or FortiGate, Cisco ISE, NSX-T, Load balancing - F5 or Citrix, Cloud networking - AWS or Azure, Network automation, Ansible, Python, Visual Basic, Terraform.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Basingstoke

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer - Must have a Valid DV Clearance

Do you want to work on critical infrastructure that genuinely impacts how the world connects and communicates? Are you looking to be part of a collaborative, multi-skilled agile team where knowledge-sharing, innovation, and team spirit are key? This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering complex, secure network solutions in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

The Role

As a Network Engineer, you'll play a hands-on role in the design, deployment, and support of robust network solutions. Working alongside experts in security, service, and project management, you'll take ownership of installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and enhancements across varied infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support throughout project deployment cycles, including installation, maintenance, and complex issue resolution.
  • Work on the implementation of medium to large-scale infrastructure, within time and risk parameters.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver technical requirements in line with customer expectations.
  • Identify and execute improvements to meet service level targets and operational performance benchmarks.
  • Take initiative in problem-solving-diagnosing and resolving network issues independently and in cooperation with vendors when needed.
  • Remain current on emerging technologies and methodologies, promoting innovation and efficiency within the team.

Required Skills And Experience

  • Demonstrable experience independently implementing LAN networks and infrastructure patching from design specs.
  • Proven track record of meeting project deadlines and managing costs within your own scope.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and provide timely fixes or workarounds.
  • Expertise in at least two of the following technologies/disciplines, and proficiency in at least two more: Junos Cisco IOS IPS/IDS - Firepower, SRX or FortiGate Cisco ISE NSX-T Load balancing - F5 or Citrix Cloud networking - AWS or Azure Network automation Ansible Python Visual Basic Terraform

What We're Looking For

Golden candidates will bring strong Juniper and NSX expertise. Solid Cisco build experience and a hands-on delivery background will also be considered. Flexibility, curiosity, and a proactive mindset are highly valued-cross-training and knowledge-sharing are core to the team culture.

Why Apply?

Be part of a collaborative agile team working on meaningful, secure infrastructure projects. Develop your skills across a wide tech stack and in real-world scenarios. Competitive compensation with room for growth, learning, and technical ownership. If you're ready to bring your skills to a project where they'll truly matter, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.