SC Cleared Network Engineer

SC Cleared Network Engineer

Posted Today by X4 Technology

£40 Per hour
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Network Engineer role requires an individual with active SC clearance to configure routers and switches, onboard devices, and collaborate with project managers on implementation plans. The position is contract-based, primarily remote with occasional travel to data centers. Candidates should possess Cisco certifications and experience in LAN and Wireless LAN technologies. The contract is set for 6 months with a competitive day rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Configure routers and switches in line with the design documents
  • Onboard devices onto network management platform
  • Racking and stacking relevant devices in Data Centres when needed
  • Work closely with project managers to agree and deliver project implementation plan

Key Skills:

  • Cisco Certifications (CCNP/CCNA level minimum)
  • Cisco Routing & Switching (ASR's, ISR's, Nexus 9k etc.)
  • Racking & Stacking in a data center environment
  • LAN & Wireless LAN
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Salary (Rate): £300/day

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Network Engineer (Active SC Clearance Required)

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote (very limited travel to data centers required when needed)

Day Rate: £300/day (OUTSIDE IR35)

Contract Length: 6 months

Network Engineer - Role & Responsibilities

  • Configure routers and switches in line with the design documents
  • Onboarding devices onto network management platform
  • Racking and staking relevant devices in Data Centres when needed
  • Work closely with the project managers to agree and deliver project implementation plan.
  • Good knowledge of Cisco LAN and Wireless LAN technologies, including switching and IP addressing best practice.

Network Engineer - Required Experience

  • Cisco Certifications (CCNP/CCNA level minimum)
  • Cisco Routing & Switching (ASR's, ISR's, Nexus 9k etc.)
  • Racking & Stacking in a data center environment
  • LAN & Wireless LAN
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Interviews: February 2026

Start Date: March 2026

How to Apply: Apply to Gary Hargreaves at X4 Technology to learn more about the role or connect with me on LinkedIn to hear about regular job updates available with X4 Technology