£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
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