Lead Network Engineer - FTC

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization is seeking a Lead Network Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London. This role focuses on modernizing network infrastructure, including maintaining existing systems and implementing advanced solutions. Applicants should have extensive experience and relevant certifications to ensure success in managing complex network environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network infrastructure roles.
• Strong knowledge in Microsoft Azure cloud stack.
• Experience with HLD / LLD Documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage the existing LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Design, implement, and manage complex network infrastructure.
• Deploy and maintain Palo Alto Prisma Access firewall policies.

Skills

Network Infrastructure Management

Cisco Networking

SD-WAN Solutions

Security Policies Implementation

Cloud Computing

Education

Relevant Azure and Cisco Qualifications

Palo, VMWare Velo, Fortigate Certifications

Job description

Job Description

Lead Network Engineer

London

12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Hybrid - 2-3 days a week in office

We’re hiring a Lead Networking Engineer for a 12-month contract with a global organisation based in London. This role is central to a major transformation programme, focusing on modernising the company’s networking infrastructure and solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintaining the existing LAN/WAN infrastructure as well as working on projects to maintain our LAN/WAN and Office Moves and Changes
• Design, implement, and manage complex network infrastructure using Cisco Campus Networking 9300 series and Cisco Nexus switches.
• Configure, deploy, and maintain Palo Alto Prisma Access firewall policies to ensure secure access to critical applications and data.
• Implement and manage VeloCloud SD-WAN solutions to optimise network performance and ensure reliable connectivity across multiple locations.

Experience:

• Relevant Azure and Cisco qualifications
• Palo, VMWare Velo, Fortigate certification .
• 5 years plus experience
• HLD / LLD Documentation skills
• Strong knowledge in the Microsoft Azure cloud stack
• Knowledge and experience of installing and configuring and troubleshooting Azure