network engineer with sc clearance

network engineer with sc clearance

Posted Today by 1764399668

£435 Per day
Inside
Remote
london, london

Summary: The Senior Network Engineer role involves leading the implementation and project delivery for a critical Data Centre LAN refresh project within a global IT company. This position requires extensive expertise in network services, including switching, routing, and firewalls, and mandates SC clearance. The contract is remote and has an inside IR35 status, necessitating work through an accredited umbrella company. The role is set to start on December 1, 2025, and lasts for four months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Network Engineering project delivery (Switching, Routing, Firewalls).
  • Perform network configurations, installations, and maintenance on routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex LAN/WAN/FW systems issues.
  • Prepare network diagrams and documentation reflecting current operational status.

Key Skills:

  • Cisco LAN / WAN skills (equivalent to CCNP level).
  • Aruba LAN skills (equivalent to Aruba ACP level).
  • Demonstrable experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
  • Proficiency in complex routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, and iBGP.
  • Experience in configuring and managing IPSec tunnels.

Salary (Rate): £435 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Opportunity: Senior Network Engineer (Inside IR35) - DC LAN Refresh Project!

Are you an expert Network Engineer looking for a high-impact contract with a leading global IT company? This is a Virtual first role supporting a critical DC LAN refresh project for a secure end customer!

The Role at a Glance

  • Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
  • Contract Duration: 4 months (Assisting with peak load requirements )
  • Location: Remote
  • IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Off-Payroll Working Rules Apply)
  • Clearance: Mandatory SC Clearance
  • Start Date: 01/12/2025

What You'll Be Doing

You will be the key engineering resource focusing on implementation and project delivery for Network services. This involves switching, routing, and Firewalls in a complex, multi-vendor Data Centre environment.

  • Lead Network Engineering project delivery (Switching, Routing, Firewalls).
  • Perform network configurations, installations, and maintenance on routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex LAN/WAN/FW systems issues.
  • Prepare network diagrams and documentation reflecting current operational status.

Essential Technical Expertise

We require proven experience (5-10 years) and deep expertise in the following:

  • Cisco LAN / WAN skills (equivalent to CCNP level).
  • Aruba LAN skills (equivalent to Aruba ACP level).
  • Demonstrable experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
  • Proficiency in complex routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, and iBGP.
  • Experience in configuring and managing IPSec tunnels.

Important Compliance Requirements

  • SC Clearance is mandatory.
  • Dual Nationals are NOT considered for this role.
  • The Inside IR35 status means the contract must operate via an FCSA accredited umbrella company or PAYE provider.

Ready to leverage your high-level network skills in a critical project?

Apply now or message me directly for more details!

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