Network Consultant

Roc Technologies; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a skilled Network Consultant in London for a hybrid role, focusing on network transformation projects. This position involves designing, implementing, and testing cutting-edge network solutions for local government and other clients. Candidates should have proven experience with Juniper networking solutions, strong knowledge of Palo Alto technologies, and excellent communication skills. Join us to innovate and enhance secure network delivery for diverse customers.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Enhanced Employer Pension Contributions

Private Medical Cover with BUPA

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Enhanced Family-Friendly Policies

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience in Wireless and LAN design/implementation.
• Strong knowledge of Palo Alto technologies and Aruba ClearPass.
• Excellent communication skills able to translate technical details for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of low-level designs (LLDs) for network transformation projects.
• Lead implementation and testing phases, ensuring adherence to design and quality standards.
• Deploy and configure Juniper networking solutions.

Skills

Designing Juniper networking solutions (LAN/WLAN)

Deploying networking equipment

Knowledge of Palo Alto technologies

Hands-on project transition experience

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant certification (e.g., JNCIS-MistAI)

Tools

Juniper networking solutions

Palo Alto firewalls

HPE Aruba ClearPass

Job description

Network Consultant London (Hybrid)

Remote, with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite in London

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Network Consultant to join our Transformation Services team. You will play a key role in the design, implementation, and testing of network transformation projects supporting the delivery of cutting-edge, secure, and scalable network solutions across our diverse customer base.

The initial focus will be on an exciting Local Government and Blue Light deployment spanning over 120 sites across the City of London, with opportunities to work on a variety of other customer projects over time.

This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role that combines technical delivery, solution design, and collaboration across multi‑disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of low‑level designs (LLDs) for network transformation projects
• Lead implementation and testing phases, ensuring adherence to design and quality standards
• Contribute to solution test plans, test scripts, and documentation
• Deploy and configure Juniper networking solutions (LAN, wireless, campus‑based)
• Work with Palo Alto firewalls (including SASE solutions) and HPE Aruba ClearPass
• Pre‑stage, test, and implement network components in line with project scope
• Ensure effective transition of projects into operational support
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Service Managers, and engineers to achieve delivery outcomes
• Participate in technical discussions, presenting designs and test results to stakeholders

Requirements

• Proven experience designing and implementing Juniper networking solutions (LAN/WLAN)
• Experience deploying networking equipment across campus‑based environments
• Strong knowledge of Palo Alto technologies and Aruba ClearPass
• Familiarity with NAC solutions, perimeter security, and monitoring toolsets
• Hands‑on experience transitioning projects into operational support
• Understanding of change control processes and writing technical change documentation
• Excellent communication skills able to translate technical details for non‑technical audiences
• At least 5 years experience in Wireless and LAN design/implementation
• Relevant certification such as JNCIS‑MistAI (or equivalent)

Desirable Qualifications

• Advanced Juniper certifications (Switching, Mist Specialist level)
• Aruba ClearPass (Professional level)
• Fortinet experience (FCP, FortiGate)
• Experience working with Palo Alto SASE
• Understanding of DNS and DHCP protocols
• Security Clearance (SC or NPPV3) advantageous

What we offer

• Enhanced holiday allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme option to buy up to 10 additional days each year.
• Enhanced Employer Pension Contributions 5% employer contribution.
• Private Medical Cover with BUPA.
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Enhanced Family‑Friendly Policies.