SC Cleared Network Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by fortice
£540 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Hybrid - Barrow-in-Furness, UK
Summary: The role of SC Cleared Network Engineer involves contributing to a significant government project in Barrow, focusing on high-level and low-level network designs, configuration of core infrastructure, and performing impact assessments. The position requires expertise in various networking technologies and secure environments. The engineer will also be responsible for planning and executing installations and testing of network components. This role mandates PAYE through an umbrella company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inputting into High Level Designs
- Creating Low Level designs from approved High Level Designs
- Configuring core infrastructure components such as Data Centre Fabric, Access/Distribution Switches, Routers, WAN, Firewalls, load balancers, Authentication Servers, Wifi controllers, management tooling
- Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks
- Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analysing results
- Planning surveys for cross/site distribution areas (Fibre) and checking for cabling power/space
- Installing new SDA Switches and testing of new SDA kit
- Providing ELS and decom/removal of old Switches
Key Skills:
- Network Architecture/Architecture (Compute/storage/End User)
- Working in secure environments
- Network Design (HLD/LLD)
- Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)
- Data Centre Networking
- Cisco ACI
- Firewalls (Palo Alto/Cisco)
- Authentication (802.1x/Cisco ISE/AD familiarity)
- Network management
- Load balancing (Netscaler)
- Cisco SDA (Software Defined Access)
- Meraki
- Wifi
- Remote access
- Encryption
Salary (Rate): £540/day
City: Barrow-in-Furness
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Network Engineer - SDA Phase 2
Location: Office - Barrow In Furness LA14 1AF
Duration: 31/12/2025
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
We are heading up a recruitment drive for a global consultancy that require a SC Cleared Network Engineer to join them on a major government project that's based in Barrow.
Inputting into High Level Designs
Creating Low Level designs from approved High Level Designs
Configuring core infrastructure components eg Data Centre Fabric, Access/Distribution Switches, Routers, WAN, Firewalls, load balancers, Authentication Servers, Wifi controllers, management tooling.
Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
Planning survey's/surveying for cross/site distribution areas ( Fibre ) - checking for cabling power/space (photo's to be taken)
Installing new SDA Switches in readiness for OOH work for installation/take on and testing of kit, providing ELS and decom/removal of old Switches Installation/take on and testing of new SDA kit
Key Skills
o Network Architecture/Architecture (Compute/storage/End User)
o Working in secure environments
o Network Design (HLD/LLD)
o Cisco Networking (Routing/Switching)
o Data Centre Networking
o Cisco ACI
o Firewalls (Palo Alto/Cisco)
o Authentication (802.1x/Cisco ISE/AD familiarity)
o Network management
o Load balancing (Netscaler)
o Cisco SDA (Software Defined Access)
o Meraki
o Wifi
o Remote access
o Encryption