High Level Clearance Cisco SME / Senior Network Engineer x 2

Oof; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cisco Subject Matter Expert to enhance their network infrastructure. In this contract role, you will lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge Cisco solutions, troubleshoot complex network issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust security. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact the success of various projects. If you have a passion for Cisco technologies and a strong background in network engineering, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco technologies.
• Deep understanding of network protocols and security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of Cisco-based network solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve high-level network issues.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure secure network designs.

Skills

Cisco Routing

Cisco Switching

Cisco Firewalls

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

MPLS

Cisco ISE

Cisco ASA

Cisco Meraki

Cisco Nexus

Network Security Best Practices

Education

Cisco Certifications (CCNP, CCIE)

Experience in Enterprise or Government Environments

Tools

Network Monitoring Tools

Job description

High Level Clearance Cisco SME / Senior Network Engineer x 2

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• Duration: 6 months (long term extensions expected)
• IR35: Inside

• Location: Bracknell or Birmingham
• Duration: 6 months (long term extensions expected)
• IR35: Inside
• Rate: £500-550/day (negotiable)
  
  

Overview: We're looking for a Cisco Subject Matter Expert to support the design, deployment, and management of complex network infrastructure. You'll bring deep technical knowledge of Cisco technologies, acting as a go-to expert across multiple projects and teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of Cisco-based network solutions (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi)
• Troubleshoot and resolve high-level network issues
• Provide expert input on infrastructure projects and proposals
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and cloud teams to ensure robust and secure network designs
• Maintain detailed technical documentation
• Offer mentoring and knowledge transfer to internal teams
  
  

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routing, switching, and firewalls
• Deep understanding of protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS
• Experience with Cisco ISE, ASA, Meraki, and Nexus platforms
• Solid understanding of network security best practices
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools
• Cisco certifications (e.g. CCNP, CCIE) preferred
• Experience working in enterprise or government environments is a plus
  
  

APPLY NOW to avoid disappointment!

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

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• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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