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High Level Clearance Cisco SME / Senior Network Engineer x 2
TN United Kingdom
West Midlands Combined Authority
On-site
GBP 80,000 - 100,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking experienced Cisco Subject Matter Experts to join their team in the West Midlands. This role involves designing, deploying, and managing complex network infrastructures, where your expertise in Cisco technologies will be invaluable. You will lead the implementation of network solutions, troubleshoot high-level issues, and collaborate with various teams to ensure secure and robust designs. If you hold high-level security clearance and have a passion for networking, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco technologies is essential.
- Cisco certifications are preferred for this role.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of Cisco-based network solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve high-level network issues effectively.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure secure network designs.
Skills
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24.04.2025
08.06.2025
High Level Clearance Cisco SME / Senior Network Engineer x 2
* 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
- 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
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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.
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