Network Engineer - Hybrid - Inside IR35 - 6 months

Network Engineer - Hybrid - Inside IR35 - 6 months

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£350 Per day
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Border Gateway Protocol Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R80 Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise (CCNP) Cisco Meraki IP Addressing Storage Systems Wide Area Networks

Summary: The Network Engineer role involves supporting the decommissioning, relocation, and reinstallation of Dell EMC enterprise storage systems, requiring hands-on expertise in network migration and troubleshooting. The position is hybrid and classified as inside IR35, with a contract duration of 6 months. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Cisco and Meraki systems, along with proven project experience in network transitions. This role is based in Reading, Scotland or Havant, UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Migrate services - move LAN, WAN, and WiFi from the old Cisco enterprise network to the new Meraki solution.
  • Troubleshoot networks - identify and resolve issues across both Cisco and Meraki environments.
  • Decommission old systems - retire and remove the Legacy Cisco network once migration is complete.
  • Deploy new sites - install and configure Meraki networking (WAN/LAN/WiFi) at future locations, working with architects and project teams.

Key Skills:

  • Hands-on Cisco & Meraki expertise - strong experience configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting Cisco IOS/IOS-XE/Nexus devices and Meraki MX, MS, MR.
  • Solid networking fundamentals - deep knowledge of Layer 2 (Ethernet, VLANs, Spanning Tree) and Layer 3 (OSPF, BGP, IP Addressing, VRFs, ACLs).
  • Proven migration project experience - direct involvement in moving networks from Legacy Cisco to Meraki (or similar large-scale network transitions).
  • Professional credibility - strong communication skills, ability to work independently or in teams, plus certifications like CCNP or CCSA (preferred).

Salary (Rate): £350 daily

City: Reading

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer - Hybrid - Inside IR35 - 6 months

We are seeking experienced Storage Engineers to support the safe decommissioning, relocation, and reinstallation of Dell EMC enterprise storage systems (VMAX, PowerMax, and DataDomain). This hands-on role requires precision in handling, cabling, and testing of mission-critical infrastructure to ensure smooth transitions between sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Migrate services - move LAN, WAN, and WiFi from the old Cisco enterprise network to the new Meraki solution.
  • Troubleshoot networks - identify and resolve issues across both Cisco and Meraki environments.
  • Decommission old systems - retire and remove the Legacy Cisco network once migration is complete.
  • Deploy new sites - install and configure Meraki networking (WAN/LAN/WiFi) at future locations, working with architects and project teams.

What You Will Ideally Bring:

  • Hands-on Cisco & Meraki expertise - strong experience configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting Cisco IOS/IOS-XE/Nexus devices and Meraki MX, MS, MR.
  • Solid networking fundamentals - deep knowledge of Layer 2 (Ethernet, VLANs, Spanning Tree) and Layer 3 (OSPF, BGP, IP Addressing, VRFs, ACLs).
  • Proven migration project experience - direct involvement in moving networks from Legacy Cisco to Meraki (or similar large-scale network transitions).
  • Professional credibility - strong communication skills, ability to work independently or in teams, plus certifications like CCNP or CCSA (preferred).

Contract Details:

  • Duration: 6 months
  • Day Rate: Up to £350 per day (Inside IR35)
  • Location: Reading, Scotland Or Havant
  • Start Date: ASAP

Network Engineer - Hybrid - Inside IR35 - 6 months

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