Network Engineer

Eden Scott; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Network Engineer to join their dynamic Infrastructure IT team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, balancing office and remote work while tackling complex network challenges. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining the secure and efficient operation of a global network, implementing cutting-edge technologies, and collaborating with teams across various regions. If you are passionate about network engineering and ready to contribute to innovative projects in a supportive atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you to advance your career.

Benefits

Global project exposure

On-call rota (1 in 3)

Time in lieu for planned out-of-hours work

Qualifications

• Expert-level experience in Cisco networking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of network security and various protocols.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues while ensuring efficient operations.
• Collaborate with teams and produce documentation for network projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cisco Networking

BGP

EIGRP

OSPF

QoS

MPLS

Network Security

Education

CCNP Certification

Tools

Solarwinds

F5

Aruba

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Riverbed

Job description

Network Engineer | Glasgow | Hybrid Working | Global Tech Team

Are you an experienced Network Engineer ready to make an impact in a large-scale, secure enterprise environment?

We're looking for a skilled and proactive Network Engineer to join a high-performing Infrastructure IT team supporting a global organisation.

Based in Glasgow with flexible hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home), this permanent opportunity offers technical depth, global collaboration, and genuine work-life balance.

The Role

This is a hands-on, 3rd line operational role covering business-as-usual (BAU) support and global infrastructure projects. You'll be key to ensuring the secure, stable, and efficient running of the organisation's worldwide network, while also supporting the implementation of new technologies and systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Troubleshoot, resolve, and own network issues via internal ticketing system
2. Ensure efficient and secure global network operations (LAN/WAN)
3. Provide expert support for core networking technologies and infrastructure
4. Collaborate with cross-regional teams and external vendors
5. Produce clear documentation and implementation plans
6. Uphold regulatory compliance and internal control standards

What You Bring

1. Strong problem-solving skills across complex network/system/security challenges
2. Expert-level experience in Cisco networking (including Nexus 3k/9k)
3. Deep understanding of BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, QoS, and MPLS
4. Proficiency with wireless (Aruba), firewalls (Palo Alto/Fortinet), and WAN accelerators (Riverbed)
5. CCNP certification or equivalent knowledge
6. Experience with monitoring and management tools like Solarwinds and F5
7. Solid understanding of network security and Layer 7 implementation

Desirable Extras:

1. Experience with Aruba ClearPass and 802.1x
2. Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, O365), ExpressRoute
3. Knowledge of VMWare NSX and software-defined networking
4. ITIL certification and experience in professional services

The Offer

1. Location: Glasgow (hybrid working, 3 days in-office)
2. Salary: competitive depending on experience
3. Working hours: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hrs/week between 8am-5:30pm)
4. Team Structure: Supportive, collaborative team based across Glasgow, London, and overseas office
5. Extras: On-call rota (1 in 3), time in lieu for planned out-of-hours work, global project exposure

If you're ready to join a forward-thinking IT team driving innovation in a secure, global enterprise - this could be your next move.

Apply today and take the next step in your network engineering career.