Consulting Engineer — UK Security Clearance Eligible

Cisco; London Borough of Hounslow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a Consulting Engineer to join the Customer Experience team in the UK. You will design, implement and optimize advanced network solutions for large, security-conscious customers, using SDA/SD-WAN, Catalyst platforms, and automation tools.

The role requires 5+ years in customer-facing technical consulting or delivery, strong knowledge of L2/L3 networking, and relevant certifications (CCNP or DevNet). A UK Security Clearance may be required in the future.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level degree or equivalent required.
• 5+ years in customer-facing technical consulting or delivery.
• Strong knowledge of L2/L3 networking and Cisco platforms.
• Professional certifications such as CCNP or DevNet expected.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and optimize network solutions for large customers.
• Drive security-focused infrastructure and performance improvements.
• Integrate automation into delivery practices to speed deployments.
• Provide expert feedback to engineering for product roadmaps.

Skills

L2/L3 networking

Catalyst routing & switching

Automation (Python, Ansible, Terraform

CCNP or DevNet certification

Public Sector experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Cisco IOS-XE / Catalyst OS

SDA/SD-WAN technologies

Job description

Cisco is seeking a Consulting Engineer to join the Customer Experience team in the UK. You will design, implement and optimize advanced network solutions for large, security-conscious customers, using SDA/SD-WAN, Catalyst platforms, and automation tools.

The role requires 5+ years in customer-facing technical consulting or delivery, strong knowledge of L2/L3 networking, and relevant certifications (CCNP or DevNet). A UK Security Clearance may be required in the future.