Network Engineer

Lorien; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology staffing company is seeking a Network Engineer for contract work in Cheltenham or London. The successful candidate will deliver network solutions and support critical migration projects using Cisco technologies, among others. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment focused on transformation and secure network services.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Cisco technologies, including SDN and ACI.
• Knowledge of Infoblox, F5, and Juniper Firewalls.
• Familiarity with NetScout, SolarWinds, and NNM.
• Understanding of secured network boundaries and crypto.
• Experience with Splunk for monitoring and analytics.
• Automation skills with Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Deliver network solutions across monitoring, ACI, and secure boundaries.
• Support migrations and connectivity improvements.
• Collaborate with technical teams to meet delivery priorities.
• Troubleshoot and optimise network performance.

Skills

Cisco technologies

Infoblox

F5

Juniper Firewalls

NetScout

SolarWinds

NNM

secured network boundaries

crypto

Splunk

Ansible

Job description

Overview

Network Engineer - Capability Centre - Contract | Inside IR35 | Cheltenham or London

We're seeking experienced Network Engineers to embed within our Network Capability Centre and work alongside technical specialists on priority deliveries. You'll support critical projects across technologies including Network Monitoring, ACI, secured boundaries, and connectivity for migration.

This isn't just maintenance - it's about enabling transformation and ensuring secure, resilient network services.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver network solutions across monitoring, ACI, and secure boundaries.
• Support migrations and connectivity improvements.
• Collaborate with technical teams to meet delivery priorities.
• Troubleshoot and optimise network performance.

What You'll Bring

• Strong experience with Cisco technologies, including SDN and ACI.
• Knowledge of Infoblox, F5, and Juniper Firewalls.
• Familiarity with NetScout, SolarWinds, and NNM.
• Understanding of secured network boundaries and crypto.
• Experience with Splunk for monitoring and analytics.
• Automation skills with Ansible.

If you're a hands-on network engineer who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working across technologies, apply now to make an impact.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.