Network Engineer With SC Clearance

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Greater London; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for a Remote role on the DC LAN Refresh Project, with a contract duration of 4 months. The successful candidate will lead network engineering project deliveries and troubleshoot complex systems issues, requiring a strong background in Cisco and Aruba technologies along with mandatory SC clearance. A competitive salary and opportunity for professional development are also offered.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in network engineering.
• Ability to troubleshoot LAN/WAN/FW systems issues effectively.
• SC Clearance is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead Network Engineering project delivery focusing on Switching, Routing, and Firewalls.
• Perform network configurations, installations, and maintenance.
• Prepare network diagrams and documentation reflecting the operational status.

Skills

Cisco LAN / WAN skills (CCNP level)

Aruba LAN skills (Aruba ACP level)

Experience with Checkpoint Firewalls

Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls

Proficiency in OSPF, BGP, and iBGP

Experience in configuring IPSec tunnels

Job description

Job Opportunity: Senior Network Engineer (Inside IR35) - DC LAN Refresh Project!

The Role at a Glance

• Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
• Contract Duration: 4 months (Assisting with peak load requirements)
• Location: Remote
• IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Off-Payroll Working Rules Apply)
• Clearance: Mandatory SC Clearance
• Start Date: 01/12/2025

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead Network Engineering project delivery (Switching, Routing, Firewalls).
• Perform network configurations, installations, and maintenance on routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex LAN/WAN/FW systems issues.
• Prepare network diagrams and documentation reflecting current operational status.

Essential Technical Expertise

• Cisco LAN / WAN skills (equivalent to CCNP level).
• Aruba LAN skills (equivalent to Aruba ACP level).
• Demonstrable experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Proficiency in complex routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, and iBGP.
• Experience in configuring and managing IPSec tunnels.

Important Compliance Requirements

• SC Clearance is mandatory.
• Dual Nationals are NOT considered for this role.
• The Inside IR35 status means the contract must operate via an FCSA accredited umbrella company or PAYE provider.

Ready to leverage your high-level network skills in a critical project?

Apply now or message me directly for more details!

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