Network Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Cisco Partner is seeking a Network Engineer to take full project ownership from design to implementation. This hands-on role offers excellent flexibility for remote work while supporting customers across the M4 corridor. Responsibilities include delivering network projects, designing solutions, and acting as a technical lead on-site. Ideal candidates will have CCNA to CCNP-level knowledge and experience with Cisco technologies.

Benefits

Flexible remote working

Mileage reimbursement (45p/mile)

Salary sacrifice car scheme via Octopus

Project variety

Technical development

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building, and deploying solutions in live environments.
• Must have your own car – mileage paid at 45p/mile.

Responsibilities

• Visiting customer datacentres and sites to deliver network projects.
• Taking customer requirements and producing network designs.
• Building, configuring, and implementing Cisco-based solutions.

Skills

Cisco networking technologies

Customer-facing confidence

Enthusiasm

Initiative

Education

CCNA to CCNP-level

Tools

Cisco Catalyst

Cisco Nexus

Cisco Firepower

Meraki

Fortinet

Extreme Networks

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Location: Remote (M4 Corridor – Farnborough, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Slough)

We’re working with a leading Cisco Partner to hire a Network Engineer with the energy, confidence, and technical skillset to take on full project ownership — from design through to implementation. This is a hands-on engineering role with excellent flexibility to work from home, supporting customers across the M4 corridor.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Visiting customer datacentres and sites to deliver network projects
• Taking customer requirements and producing network designs
• Building, configuring, and implementing Cisco-based solutions
• Installing and configuring switches, firewalls, and related infrastructure
• Acting as a trusted advisor to customers and a technical lead on-site

Tech You’ll Work With

• Cisco Catalyst & Nexus switching platforms
• Cisco Firepower, Meraki, and potentially Fortinet or Extreme Networks
• Projects covering datacentres, site-to-site connectivity, and core switching/routing infrastructure

Requirements

• CCNA to CCNP-level knowledge and experience
• Strong understanding of Cisco networking technologies
• Experience designing, building, and deploying solutions in live environments
• Must have your own car – mileage paid at 45p/mile
• Located within easy reach of the M4 corridor
• Bonus points for enthusiasm, initiative, and customer-facing confidence!

What’s On Offer

• Flexible remote working, with occasional travel to sites
• Customer sites include: Farnborough, Milton Keynes, Northampton & Slough
• Mileage reimbursement (45p/mile) and salary sacrifice car scheme via Octopus
• Project variety, autonomy, and technical development

If you’re passionate about networks, love being hands-on, and want a role with ownership and flexibility — this is your next move.

Apply now to learn more or arrange an informal chat.