IT Network Engineer – Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd

School Result; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 38,700 - 47,300; Full time

Job summary

Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd is looking for a skilled IT Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures. This role offers up to £43,000 per year, UK visa sponsorship, and hybrid work flexibility.

The candidate should have a proven record in LAN/WAN management, strong Cisco and Juniper device experience, and excellent problem-solving skills. This position provides exposure to cutting-edge technologies and collaborative Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in LAN/WAN design and management.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper devices.
• Knowledge of network security principles and encryption standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage LAN, WAN, and data center network architectures.
• Configure and maintain Cisco ASA firewalls and routers.
• Implement and monitor network security.

Skills

LAN/WAN design and management

Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)

Network security principles

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Tools

Cisco IOS/ASA/Meraki

Juniper routers/switches

VMware vSphere

AWS

Azure

Job description

IT Network Engineer – Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd

Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd is seeking a highly skilled IT Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructure across data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise environments. This role offers competitive pay, UK visa sponsorship, and hybrid work flexibility.

• Job Title: IT Network Engineer
• Pay: Up to £43,000 per year
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Closing Date: Not specified (apply promptly)

About Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd

Gauvin Tech Consultancy Ltd is a dynamic technology consultancy delivering innovative IT solutions. The company values technical excellence, security, and reliability, offering employees exposure to cutting‑edge technologies and opportunities for career growth.

Job Summary

The IT Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting LAN, WAN, and data center networks. The role requires expertise in Cisco and Juniper devices, network security, virtualization, and cloud platforms, with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage LAN, WAN, and data center network architectures
• Configure and maintain Cisco ASA firewalls, Meraki switches/APs, and routers (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS, IPsec VPNs, SD‑WAN)
• Implement and monitor network security (IDS/IPS, PKI, LDAP/Active Directory, SSO, SSL/TLS)
• Manage VMware vSphere and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) for high availability and disaster recovery
• Conduct vulnerability assessments using SolarWinds, Splunk, PRTG
• Automate network configuration with Python, Bash, PowerShell, and Ansible
• Support installations (fiber optics, VoIP, DNS/DHCP, SAN storage, Linux/UNIX system administration)
• Collaborate in Agile teams supporting DevOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Provide secure remote access via VPNs (IPsec/SSL)
• Perform network monitoring, capacity planning, and performance tuning
• Maintain documentation aligned with ITIL best practices

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in LAN/WAN design and management
• Strong knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, SSH, VPNs)
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco IOS/ASA/Meraki, Juniper routers/switches
• Experience with Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, openSUSE) and UNIX (Solaris/BSD) systems
• Familiarity with VMware vSphere, AWS, Azure; containerization (Citrix, Docker a plus)
• Proficiency in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation
• Knowledge of network security principles, IDS/IPS, encryption standards (SSL/TLS)
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
• Up to £43,000 annual salary
• Work‑from‑home flexibility
• Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies