Network Engineer

Summary: The Network Engineer (NE) role focuses on coordinating with various stakeholders to implement and verify network solutions according to design specifications. The position involves migrating existing infrastructure to SD-WAN and managing multi-OEM technologies while ensuring compliance with security and performance standards. The engineer will also troubleshoot technical issues and perform necessary upgrades and configurations on networking hardware and software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Design Engineers, Project Managers, and Field Technicians for implementation tasks.
• Verify implementations against the Implementation Design document and SOPs.
• Migrate existing infrastructure to SD-WAN and manage multi-OEM SD-WAN migrations.
• Perform software upgrades and hardware refreshes for LAN/WAN/WLAN.
• Understand and work with multi-OEM SD-WAN technologies and hardware interfaces.
• Handle routing, switching, and wireless deployments and activations.
• Resolve technical issues related to networks, hardware, and software.
• Conduct speed and security tests on installed networks.
• Protect customer proprietary network information and project assets.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, networking administration, information technology, or a similar field.
• 9 to 10 years of experience as a network engineer.
• Hands-on experience with Meraki devices (Router/Switch/Access Point).
• Knowledge of multi-OEM SD-WAN technologies (Viptela, Versa, Silver Peak, Palo Alto).
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, SD-WAN, or Wireless certifications.
• Good understanding of routing and switching protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF).
• Excellent understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT