Network Engineer – Observability, Automation & Reliability

Barlowe LLP

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus
Lunch via Just Eat for Business
Barista bar
30 days annual leave
Company pension contributions
Healthcare and life assurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Monthly company events

Job summary

G-Research is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to drive reliability, performance, resilience and security of our network and security infra from our London HQ. You will own end-to-end operations, enhance observability, and champion automation across Cisco and Arista environments.

The role requires hands-on experience with BGP/OSPF, EVPN/VXLAN, MPLS, and network monitoring tools. Join a world-class team building scalable platforms for high-impact research in a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

  • Strong background as a Network Engineer in enterprise or large-scale environments.
  • Experience applying SRE, observability and automation principles to networking.
  • Experience with Cisco and Arista switching, routing and security infra.
  • Expertise in Cisco and Arista IOS, IOS-XR, NX-OS and EOS platforms.
  • Hands-on with BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VXLAN and MPLS; strong monitoring skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own the operational performance, stability, availability and security posture end to end for network platforms.
  • Enhance observability with telemetry, alerting and performance monitoring (Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry).
  • Implement and maintain scalable, resilient datacentre network infra on Cisco/Arista tech.
  • Automate tasks using Python, Ansible, Jinja2 and Git.
  • Support IaC and CI/CD for network provisioning; manage incident response and postmortems.
  • Drive WAN CEs, MPLS knowledge and network security across enterprise and campus.

Skills

Network Engineer
SRE
Observability
Automation
Python
Prometheus
Grafana
OpenTelemetry
Ansible
Jenkins
Cisco IOS
IOS-XR
NX-OS
EOS
BGP
OSPF
EVPN
VXLAN
MPLS
Network Monitoring

Tools

Cisco IOS
IOS-XR
NX-OS
EOS
BGP
OSPF
EVPN
VXLAN
MPLS
Prometheus
Grafana
OpenTelemetry
Ansible
Jenkins

Job description

G-Research is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to drive reliability, performance, resilience and security of our network and security infra from our London HQ. You will own end-to-end operations, enhance observability, and champion automation across Cisco and Arista environments.

The role requires hands-on experience with BGP/OSPF, EVPN/VXLAN, MPLS, and network monitoring tools. Join a world-class team building scalable platforms for high-impact research in a collaborative culture.

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