Senior Cisco Engineer - Networks

ZipRecruiter; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in IT consulting is seeking an experienced telecoms/network engineer. The role focuses on defence projects, offering hands-on engineering, mentorship, and opportunities for career progression. Ideal candidates will have strong Cisco skills and a passion for skill development.

Benefits

Company Bonus Scheme

Private Medical

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Competitive pension contribution

Flexi-time

First-class career progression

Qualifications

• Experience with VoIP systems, PBX, and Unified Communications.
• Strong knowledge of SIP and ability to diagnose call quality issues.
• Good networking foundation including VLAN, DNS, and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Work on defence-related projects and mentor a team of engineers.
• Diagnose and improve call quality and connectivity issues.

Skills

VoIP systems

SIP

Networking

Mentorship

Tools

VMWare

Job description

Job Description

Excellent opportunity for an experienced telecoms / network engineer with skills in all things Cisco. My client is a global leader in IT consulting and digital transformation. This role involves working on defence-related projects and is ideal for ambitious engineers who enjoy hands-on engineering, mentorship, and value skill development and career progression opportunities.

On Offer

• Salary - up to £60k D.O.E.
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Benefits package including Private Medical, Life Assurance, Income Protection, and more
• Competitive pension contribution
• Flexi-time and modern company culture
• First-class career progression and skill development opportunities
• Plus more

What do I need

• Experience with VoIP systems, PBX, and Unified Communications, preferably Cisco
• Strong knowledge of SIP and other protocols; ability to diagnose and improve call quality and connectivity issues
• Good networking foundation including VLAN, DNS, and ideally firewalls
• Knowledge or skills with VMWare / virtualization is highly desirable
• Ability to act as a mentor and lead a team of like-minded engineers
• As this role involves defence projects, candidates must be British and willing to undergo SC checks

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