Senior Network Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment firm is searching for a Senior Network Engineer to oversee significant network upgrades and manage a complex Cisco environment. This role requires deep Cisco and SD WAN expertise, with responsibilities including designing and maintaining network infrastructure, leading upgrades across multi-site environments, and ensuring system security. Ideal candidates will have proven experience and Cisco certifications.

Benefits

Referral bonus up to £1,000 for successful candidates

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Network Engineer
• Strong track record of delivering network upgrades
• Hands-on expertise in Cisco and SD WAN technologies

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure
• Lead LAN, WAN and SD WAN upgrades
• Ensure high availability and security of network systems

Skills

Expert knowledge of Cisco technologies including LAN Core and ISE

Strong hands on experience with WAN SD WAN firewalls and switches

Proven experience in complex environments

Education

Cisco certification such as CCNP preferred

Job description

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Hybrid in Warwickshire

VIQU are searching for a Senior Network Engineer to lead major network upgrades and support a complex Cisco environment for a large public sector organisation. This is a permanent, hands-on role. Perfect for a true network specialist with deep Cisco and SD WAN expertise.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure
• Lead LAN, WAN and SD WAN upgrades and migrations across multi site environments
• Configure and support Cisco core networks including LAN Core and ISE plus switches and firewalls
• Ensure high availability and security of network systems in line with best practice
• Act as a senior technical point of contact for critical network issues and projects

Key requirements

• Proven experience as a senior network engineer in large complex environments
• Expert knowledge of Cisco technologies including LAN Core and ISE
• Strong hands on experience with WAN SD WAN firewalls and switches
• Experience delivering network upgrades and migrations end to end
• Clear track record of stable roles with senior technical accountability
• Cisco certification such as CCNP preferred

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at [emailprotected]

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