Network Engineer (Defence / OSPF)

Talent Locker; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A Defence consultancy is seeking a Contract Network Engineer for an outside IR35 position in Farnborough. This role involves building network solutions from scratch alongside a team of technology experts on a vital MOD project. Candidates must have experience in secure environments and possess strong skills in network engineering, specifically with WAN/LAN and OSPF. Successful candidates will need to be security cleared prior to appointment. Competitive daily rates apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence/MOD/government secure environments.
• Strong skills in WAN/LAN network engineering.
• Familiarity with networking routing protocols, especially OSPF.
• Knowledge of VPNs and network security measures.

Responsibilities

• Work on building complex network solutions from scratch.
• Collaborate with a team of technology professionals on defence projects.
• Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements.

Skills

Secure environment experience

Network Engineering with WAN/LAN

Networking routing protocols - OSPF

VPNs and Network Security

Infrastructure automation

Tools

Cisco CCNP certification

Job description

Contract Network Engineer, Outside IR35, £500 per day, Farnborough

Contract position at a Defence consultancy, outside IR35 for a specialist network engineer to work on building something from scratch. This is working amongst a team of other technology professionals on an MOD/Defence project, from Farnborough.

PLEASE NOTE - The nature of this project will require the work to be carried out onsite and successful candidates will be required to be security cleared (SC Level) prior to appointment.

Experience required:

• Secure environment (Defence/MOD/government etc)
• Network Engineering with WAN/LAN etc.
• Networking routing protocols - Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
• VPNS and Network Security
• HLD/LLD If you also have experience with Data centre network architecture, high assurance IP encryptors, Infrastructure automation, Whitebox network infrastructure, NSX, Cisco CCNP certified - that would all be great.

Any experience with Cryptology and cryptography would be helpful.

If you are a network engineer with lots of Defence/MOD/Secure By Design experience with OSPF experience, available for a new outside IR35 contract - please apply