Senior Cisco Network Engineer (Hybrid) — Up to £60k

Digital Waffle

Leicester

Hybrid

GBP 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Digital Waffle seeks a Senior Cisco Network Engineer to join a hybrid role in Leicester. You will act as the technical escalation point for the network and infrastructure team, guiding engineers and owning complex Cisco projects across a multi-site estate.

You will bring extensive hands-on Cisco routing/switching expertise, strong LAN/WAN/Wireless experience, and lead upgrades, migrations and security improvements in a large-scale enterprise environment.

Qualifications

Extensive hands-on Cisco networking in a large enterprise.
Advanced Cisco routing and switching experience.
Strong experience with LAN, WAN and Wireless networks.
Advanced experience with BGP, OSPF and EIGRP in production.
Knowledge of network security best practices.
CCNA/CCNP or equivalent.
Experience with FMC, ISE, ISE-PIC, Catalyst switching and Wireless technologies.
Experience supporting thousands of endpoints across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

Act as the senior technical escalation point for Network and Infrastructure Engineers.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to engineers across the Cisco estate.
Configure, maintain and optimise Cisco network infrastructure across a large multi-site environment.
Design, implement and troubleshoot complex LAN, WAN and Wireless networking solutions.
Lead the resolution of high-level networking incidents and provide 3rd line support.
Deliver network upgrades, migrations and infrastructure improvement projects.
Strengthen network resilience, performance and security.
Work closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to deliver successful projects.