Network Engineer – SC Cleared

Network Engineer – SC Cleared

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Summary: The Network Engineer – SC Cleared position is a contract role based in Berkshire, requiring active SC clearance. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining network solutions while ensuring security and performance. The contract is for an initial duration of six months, with responsibilities including incident response and collaboration with IT teams. The position is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, configure, and deploy network solutions (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN) to meet business requirements.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure uptime and efficiency.
  • Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls.
  • Maintain accurate network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Work closely with IT teams and vendors to support infrastructure projects and resolve escalated issues.
  • Perform regular updates and patches to network hardware and software.
  • Respond to network outages and security incidents promptly and effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
  • Experience with network hardware (Cisco, Juniper, or similar).
  • Familiarity with firewalls and security appliances.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
  • Relevant certifications (CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent).
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Berkshire

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Network Engineer – SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Network Engineer – SC Cleared based in Berkshire for an initial 6 month contract.

*** MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE ***

*** INSIDE IR35 ***

Key Responsibilities

Design & Implementation:

  • Plan, configure, and deploy network solutions (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN) to meet business requirements.

Maintenance & Optimization:

  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure uptime and efficiency.

Security:

  • Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls.

Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with IT teams and vendors to support infrastructure projects and resolve escalated issues.

Upgrades & Patching:

  • Perform regular updates and patches to network hardware and software.

Incident Response:

  • Respond to network outages and security incidents promptly and effectively.

Strong knowledge of:

  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
  • Network hardware (Cisco, Juniper, or similar).
  • Firewalls and security appliances.
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios)
  • Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus
  • Relevant certifications (CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent).

Preferred Skills:

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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