Network Engineer

TieTalent; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a proactive Network Engineer to join their team in Swindon. You will play a key role in designing and supporting various network solutions across the UK. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and experience with Cisco and Fortinet technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience designing WAN, LAN, WLAN, and telephony solutions.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and technologies.
• Practical experience in network security principles.

Responsibilities

• Design network components aligned to architectures.
• Configure and manage network devices.
• Provide 2nd/3rd line support for complex network issues.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

Firewalls

VLAN

VPNs

Network Security

Network Monitoring

Problem-Solving

Communication

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Aruba

Job description

About

Network Engineer – Hybrid (Swindon based office 1-2 times per week) – £35,000-£39,000

We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative Network Engineer to join our clients team. You’ll play a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting a range of network solutions (LAN, WAN, WLAN, telephony) that underpin the operation of offices and sites UK wide.

What you’ll be doing

• Design specific network components aligned to agreed architectures, standards, and patterns.
• Translate logical network designs into robust physical designs that meet capacity and performance needs.
• Configure and manage network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Provide 2nd/3rd line support and troubleshooting for complex network and telecoms issues.
• Verify network designs against non-functional requirements including security, validation, and access controls.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across a geographically diverse estate.
• Document configurations, changes, and procedures clearly.
• Travel frequently across the UK to other sites and office (all travel to be booked in with you confirmed well in advance)
  
  

What we’re looking for

Experience designing and delivering WAN, LAN, WLAN, and telephony solutions. Strong knowledge of protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SD-WAN, VLAN, firewalls, VPNs). Practical experience in network security principles, network monitoring, and audit controls.

Ideally some experience in Cisco, Fortinet and Aruba. Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a dynamic setting. Excellent communication skills — able to engage technical and non-technical audiences. A collaborative, resilient, and self-motivated approach.

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• In-depth understanding of network protocols, security, and device configuration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving network issues.
• Willingness to travel regularly across the UK.
  
  

For more information on this role, please get in touch with me on (phone number removed) or email me at ben @ jiyuconsulting. co. uk

Network Engineer – Hybrid (Swindon based office 1-2 times per week) – £35,000-£39,000

Nice-to-have skills

• WAN
• TCP/IP
• DNS
• DHCP
• Firewalls
• Cisco
• Fortinet
• Swindon, England
  
  

Work experience

• Network Engineer
  
  

Languages

• English