Network Implementation Engineer

World Wide Technology; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 92,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

World Wide Technology (WWT) is looking for an experienced Network Implementation Engineer to support a large-scale campus/building network refresh and migration program in London. The role requires hands-on design and deployment experience across campus networks and a track record of delivering complex changes.

You will relocate and upgrade equipment rooms, deploy core, distribution, switching and Wi‑Fi infrastructure, manage service migrations, and validate end-to-end network functionality.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable large enterprise experience delivering network implementations.
• Project-based mindset with hands-on, out-of-the-box implementation experience.
• Strong project delivery skills: planning, preparing and driving network workstreams end-to-end.
• Able to lead and direct other engineers/contractors and perform switch migrations and refreshes.
• Experience guiding project managers through logical sequencing of network activity.
• Engagement with cabling, AV, security, construction and end-user teams to deliver to plan.
• Familiarity with templated, repeatable designs at scale.
• Basic awareness of campus firewall considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead large enterprise network refresh projects end-to-end.
• Plan, prepare and drive end-to-end network workstreams.
• Install and configure core, distribution, switching and Wi‑Fi gear.
• Coordinate migrations with contractors and project managers.
• Validate end-to-end network functionality in live campus environment.

Skills

BGP routing

Layer 3 routing

Campus network experience

Project leadership

Tools

Cisco Catalyst 6500/4500/9410

Cisco Wireless 3800-9130

Cisco Wireless Controllers 5520/5508/9800

Cisco Prime Infrastructure

Basic firewall concepts

Job description

World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome.

World Wide Technology (WWT) is looking for an experienced Network Implementation to support a large-scale campus/building network refresh and migration program

The ideal candidate role involves relocating and upgrading network equipment rooms, deploying and configuring core, distribution, switching, and Wi‑Fi infrastructure, managing service migrations, and validating end‑to‑end network functionality

This is a contract Role & Inside IR35

Network Implementation Engineer

Contract Duration: 12 months!

Location: London, UK (Hybrid with 2-3 days onsite per week)

• Cisco Catalyst switching — 6500, 4500 and 9410 platforms
• Cisco wireless access points across multiple generations — 3800 series through to 9130 series
• Cisco wireless controllers — 5520, 5508 and 9800 series
• Cisco Catalyst Centre and Cisco Prime Infrastructure
• Strong, Wi‑Fi savvy campus wireless experience
• Recent, hands‑on experience deploying and refreshing network infrastructure in a live campus environment
• Heavy use of BGP and Layer 3 routing domains in a campus context

Delivery & Project Skills:

• Demonstrable large enterprise experience — this is not a support‑led or operational role
• A project‑based mindset with a track record of out‑of‑the‑box implementation work, not BAU support or fault‑fixing
• Strong project delivery skills — planning, preparing and driving network workstreams end‑to‑end
• Comfortable delivering and physically installing kit, instructing and directing other engineers or contractors, and carrying out switch migrations and refreshes
• Ability to guide project managers through logical sequencing of network activity
• Proactive in engaging cabling, AV, security, construction and end user teams to deliver to plan
• Comfortable producing and following templated, repeatable designs at scale
• General awareness of firewalls in a campus context (deep firewall engineering not required)
• Basic multicast configuration — sufficient for use cases such as office screens/digital signage
• Voice VLAN configuration to switchport level (no end‑to‑end voice engineering required)

Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract.

Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location. Some occasional travel may be required. Only successful candidates will be contacted

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

World Wide Technology is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, color, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified.