Network Engineer
Posted Today by Jobserve
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London
Summary: The Network Engineer role in London is a 1-month initial contract with the potential for extension. The position involves delivering and implementing customer solutions across network, connectivity, and security environments. The successful candidate will manage the entire delivery life cycle and collaborate with various teams to ensure quality outcomes. Strong technical skills and experience with networking technologies are essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver customer solutions across network, connectivity, and security environments to agreed designs, timelines, and quality standards.
- Produce clear low-level designs and implementation plans that enable consistent, right-first-time delivery.
- Own the delivery life cycle from design through to implementation and transition into live operations.
- Configure and deploy network infrastructure including Firewalls, VPNs, routing, WAN, and LAN/WLAN solutions.
- Manage technical change during delivery, ensuring impact to cost, effort, and timelines is understood and controlled.
- Maintain accurate documentation and system records to support ongoing service management.
- Collaborate across Sales, Solutions, Project Office, and Support teams to deliver successful outcomes.
- Provide escalation support to the Service Desk for complex technical issues and out of hours on-call on a rota basis.
- Contribute to service improvement, standardisation, and automation initiatives.
- Maintain a strong focus on customer outcomes, quality delivery, and minimal early life failures.
Key Skills:
- Strong understanding of LAN, WAN, WLAN, Firewall, and VPN technologies.
- Working knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and core networking principles.
- Ability to translate designs and requirements into implementable technical solutions.
- Experience delivering solutions from design through to implementation.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco (ASA, IOS XR, Meraki) and Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiAP, FortiSwitch) network and security platforms in a delivery or service provider environment.
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNA and Fortinet certifications are desirable.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - London - 1 month initial contract
We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of our most prestigious clients, they are looking for a Network Engineer to join the team on an initial 1 month contract with the potential to extend. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and implementing customer solutions across network, connectivity, and security environments.
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver customer solutions across network, connectivity, and security environments to agreed designs, timelines, and quality standards.
- Produce clear low-level designs and implementation plans that enable consistent, right-first-time delivery.
- Own the delivery life cycle from design through to implementation and transition into live operations.
- Configure and deploy network infrastructure including Firewalls, VPNs, routing, WAN, and LAN/WLAN solutions.
- Manage technical change during delivery, ensuring impact to cost, effort, and timelines is understood and controlled.
- Maintain accurate documentation and system records to support ongoing service management.
- Collaborate across Sales, Solutions, Project Office, and Support teams to deliver successful outcomes.
- Provide escalation support to the Service Desk for complex technical issues and out of hours on-call on a rota basis.
- Contribute to service improvement, standardisation, and automation initiatives.
- Maintain a strong focus on customer outcomes, quality delivery, and minimal early life failures.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of LAN, WAN, WLAN, Firewall, and VPN technologies.
- Working knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and core networking principles.
- Ability to translate designs and requirements into implementable technical solutions.
- Experience delivering solutions from design through to implementation.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco (ASA, IOS XR, Meraki) and Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiAP, FortiSwitch) network and security platforms in a delivery or service provider environment.
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco CCNA and Fortinet certifications are desirable.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
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