Network Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Experis UK
£635 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Winchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Engineer role based in Hursley involves supporting an on-premises system with a focus on network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls. The position requires active security clearance and includes responsibilities for physical racking, cabling, configuration, and support of live services. The engineer will work as part of an established team and may need to travel occasionally to nearby data centers. This is a full-time position requiring presence in Hursley five days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the full range of network devices including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Perform physical racking and cabling work.
- Handle configuration and support for live services.
- Participate in build work and changes as required.
- Work collaboratively as part of an existing team.
- Occasional travel to data centers, typically within an hour's drive from Hursley.
Key Skills:
- Active security clearance.
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst Switches.
- Knowledge of Cisco Firepower Firewalls.
- Familiarity with Juniper Routers.
- Experience with Fortiswitch and Fortigate.
- CCNA certification.
- Driving licence.
Salary (Rate): £635 daily
City: Winchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Role: Network Engineer
Location: Hursley
Duration: 12 Months
Day rate: £550 - £635 inside IR35
Role Description
Active Security clearance required
Network engineer required to work on an on-prem system, supporting the full range of network devices including routers, switches and firewalls. Role includes the physical racking and cabling work as well as configuration and support. Working on a well established system, supporting live services and changes when required as well as build work. Ability to work as part of an existing team. Occasional travel to data centres (usually less than 1 hour drive from Hursley). Driving licence required. Work from Hursley 5 days per week.
Technical Skills/experience
Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Firepower Firewalls, Juniper Routers, Fortiswitch, Fortigate, CCNA