Enterprise Network Engineer — 6-Month Inside IR35 Contract

Michael Page; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is hiring an Interim Network Engineer to design, implement, support and optimise enterprise network infrastructure across the UK and EMEA. The role includes BAU work and project delivery across multiple sites from the Derby HQ, with travel to sites as required.

The successful candidate will have CCNA (CCNP desirable), 5+ years in network engineering, strong Cisco routing/switching, WAN/SD-WAN, VPN/IPsec, firewall and wireless expertise, and experience with datacentre networking and

Qualifications

• CCNA certified as a minimum (CCNP highly desirable).
• 5+ years' experience in network engineering roles.
• Strong Cisco routing and switching experience.
• Expertise with OSPF, EIGRP, BGP and other routing protocols.
• Experience with WAN technologies and SD-WAN solutions.
• Knowledge of VPN technologies, IPSEC and network security.
• Experience supporting Cisco and/or Palo Alto firewall environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and network analysis capabilities.
• Wireless networking design and support experience.
• Exposure to datacentre networking and Cisco Nexus technologies would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure across UK and EMEA locations.
• Troubleshooting network performance, availability, and security issues.
• Delivering network improvement and infrastructure refresh projects.
• Installing, configuring, and maintaining routers, switches, firewalls, wireless networks, and SD-WAN solutions.
• Managing network changes through ITIL-aligned change management processes.
• Producing and maintaining technical documentation.
• Supporting manufacturing and operational technology environments.
• Working with ServiceNow, Jira and other project management tools.

Skills

CCNA

CCNP

Network engineering

Troubleshooting

SD-WAN

VPN/IPsec

Firewall

Wireless

Nexus

ITIL

Tools

ServiceNow

Jira

Cisco IOS

Job description

Michael Page is hiring an Interim Network Engineer to design, implement, support and optimise enterprise network infrastructure across the UK and EMEA. The role includes BAU work and project delivery across multiple sites from the Derby HQ, with travel to sites as required.

The successful candidate will have CCNA (CCNP desirable), 5+ years in network engineering, strong Cisco routing/switching, WAN/SD-WAN, VPN/IPsec, firewall and wireless expertise, and experience with datacentre networking and