Network Engineer -

Next Ventures; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Next Ventures is seeking a skilled Network Engineer on a contracting basis for a 6-month project focused on office relocation and network migration within the Oil & Gas industry. The role requires expertise in Cisco technologies, and experience in managing high-impact transitions, backed by a proactive approach to maintaining network efficiency and security.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Previous involvement in office relocation projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute network migration during office relocation.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Cisco-based network infrastructure.
• Ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.

Skills

Cisco routers

Network migrations

Office relocations

LAN/WAN

VPNs

VLANs

SD-WAN

Wireless networks

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

CCNA/CCNP preferred

Job description

Job Opportunity: Network Engineer (Contractor)
Location: London, UK Contract Duration: 6-Months rolling
Industry: Oil &Gas

IT & Network Infrastructure Are you a skilled Network Engineer with Cisco expertise and hands-on experience in office relocations and network migrations
We’re seeking a contractor to support our transition and ensure seamless connectivity as we move to a new location.

Key Responsibilities:
Plan and execute network migration during office relocation
Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Cisco-based network infrastructure
Ensure minimal downtime and optimal network performance during the move Collaborate with IT teams and vendors to integrate new network setups
Implement security best practices for the new network environment
Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps Required

Skills & Experience:
Proven experience as a Network Engineer in enterprise environments
Strong knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls (CCNA/CCNP preferred)
Previous involvement in office relocation projects and network migration
Expertise in LAN/WAN, VPNs, VLANs, SD-WAN, and wireless networks Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and ensure a smooth transition

Opportunity to showcase your expertise in high-impact network transitions If you're ready to take on this challenge and help us achieve a seamless move, we’d love to hear from you!

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