Network Engineer Team Leader

Akkodis; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading network service provider based in Worcestershire is seeking an experienced Network Engineer Team Leader. The ideal candidate will lead a team of Cisco Network Support Engineers while remaining hands-on with tasks. The role requires extensive experience in network engineering, particularly with Cisco technologies. This position offers a salary range of £55,000 - £70,000, alongside benefits such as a car allowance and private healthcare. This is a full-time, permanent position with ad-hoc travel involved.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Private healthcare

Other great benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading teams of technical engineers preferably within an MSP type environment.
• Previous experience operating as a Senior Network Engineer at CCNP level with strong practical knowledge of Cisco technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA/FTD, wireless solutions, and VPNs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of Cisco Network Support Engineers.
• Resolve complex network issues efficiently.
• Participate in an on-call schedule approximately every 6-8 weeks.

Skills

Team leadership experience in technical environments

Senior Network Engineer experience at CCNP level

Troubleshooting and analytical skills

Proficient in routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP)

Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA/FTD

Familiarity with monitoring tools (PRTG, Wireshark)

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

Network Engineer Team Leader

55,000 - 70,000 + car allowance, bonus, private healthcare and other great benefits

Full Time / Permanent

Worcestershire / with travel

The Role and Company

Our client is a well‑established yet growing network service provider and Cisco Premier Partner based in Worcestershire.

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer Team Leader to oversee an expert team of Cisco Network Support Engineers whilst also remaining hands‑on.

This is primarily an office‑based role in Worcestershire but will also require ad‑hoc travel to client sites.

There is an on‑call schedule which is approximately once every 6-8 weeks.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience leading teams of technical engineers preferably within an MSP type environment.
• Previous experience operating as a Senior Network Engineer, preferably at CCNP level and hold equivalent CCNP level certification with strong practical knowledge of Cisco networking technologies.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills for resolving complex network issues efficiently.
• Proficient in routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), switching technologies and QoS.
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco ASA/FTD, wireless (Catalyst or Meraki), and VPN solutions.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g. PRTG, Wireshark, NetFlow).
• Any experience with automation or scripting (e.g., Python) is a plus.
• Must also hold a valid UK driving licence.

Please apply via the link or contact (url removed) for more information.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.