Network Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - 3 months+
Posted Today by Octopus Computer Associates
£525 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, UK
Summary: The role of Network Engineer requires candidates to possess MOD SC clearance and be sole UK nationals. The position involves collaborating with project teams to deliver network solutions, performing installations, configurations, and assessments on complex networks. Candidates must have significant experience in network engineering and be available to work on-site in Barrow in Furness for a duration of at least three months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake equipment installations and configuration activities for complex solutions.
- Perform infrastructure surveys, both wired and wireless.
- Assist with office moves, adds, and changes.
- Conduct technical refresh of network hardware and cabling.
- Configure core infrastructure components such as switches, routers, firewalls, and voice systems.
- Perform impact assessments on large or complex networks.
- Conduct testing according to pre-determined plans and analyze results.
Key Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Network Engineering roles.
- Experience in configuring network systems, switching, routing, firewalling, load balancing, and voice.
- Cisco CCNA level qualification or equivalent vendor accreditation.
- Knowledge of network security, VPN, converged networks, and broadband technologies.
- Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network infrastructures.
- Understanding of racking, cabling, and containment systems and standards.
- Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas is an advantage.
- Demonstrated behavioral competencies associated with change, urgency, and versatility.
- Awareness of and adherence to company values.
Salary (Rate): £525 per day
City: Barrow in Furness
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - MUST HAVE MOD SC CLEARANCE - Barrow in Furness, Cumbria - 3 months+/RATE: £525 per day + expenses (inside IR35)
One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Network Engineer.
Please find some details below:
CONTRACTOR MUST BE MOD SC CLEARED AND SOLE UK NATIONAL (no more than 28 days outside the UK during the last 5 years)
- The candidates MOD SC must have been actively used within the last 12 months
- The candidate must have 3 months left on their SC clearance to allow time for interview, offer and transfer of clearance
Role Description:
You will be working on a client site, in collaboration with Project Managers, SMEs and Architects to deliver projects on time and above customer expectation. You will be working closely with support teams and other functions to ensure seamless integration of project work to the Run service.
The focus of your role:
Undertaking a range of equipment installations and configuration activities for complex or high business impact solutions.
Performing infrastructure surveys, wired and wireless.
Get involved in office moves, adds, changes.
Perform technical refresh of network hardware and cabling.
Configuring core infrastructure components eg Switches, Routers, Firewalls, load balancers, voice systems etc
Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
What you will bring:
Expected to have undertaken other Network Engineering roles for at least 5 years.
Have demonstrable experience of configuring Network systems, switching, routing, Firewalling, load balancing and voice.
Will typically be qualified to Cisco CCNA level or vendor equivalent accreditations.
Will be able to demonstrate knowledge of networks including network security, virtual private networking (VPN) converged networks and broadband technologies.
Will have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network Infrastructures for enterprise organisations.
Understand racking, cabling and containment systems and standards.
An advantage will be Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas.
Demonstrates behavioural competencies associated with frequent change, urgency and versatility
Will be aware of Company values and demonstrate adherence to them
Special Requirements or Accreditations:
Required to work 5 days per week in Barrow-in-Furness site.
Be a sole UK National.
Will not have left the country for more than 28 consecutive days within the last 5 years.
Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.