Senior Network Engineer

Picture More Ltd; Leeds, Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to manage and optimize large-scale network infrastructures across Leeds and Manchester. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and leading innovative projects with cutting-edge technologies. Offering a competitive salary of £65,000 – £70,000 plus bonuses, private medical benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Private Medical

Pension

Generous holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Experience managing LAN, WAN, and cloud networking.
• Ability to mentor junior engineers effectively.
• Proven experience in network design and support.

Responsibilities

• Optimize LAN and WAN networks for performance.
• Mentor and develop junior network engineers.
• Lead and support the delivery of network enhancements.

Skills

LAN/WAN management

Mentoring

Network design

Troubleshooting

Project management

Tools

Cisco

SD-WAN

Cisco ISE

Job description

Senior Network Engineer
Leeds or Manchester (3 days in-office) | £65,000 – £70,000 + Bonus | Private Medical | Pension

The Opportunity
Join a leading professional services firm as a Senior Network Engineer. This is a senior role where you’ll mentor junior engineers, collaborate with architecture and delivery teams, and play a key part in designing and supporting innovative network solutions. You’ll be instrumental in driving continual improvements across a complex, enterprise-scale network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
- Manage and optimise LAN, WAN, remote services, and cloud networking
- Mentor and develop junior network engineers
- Design and support the delivery of network changes and enhancements
- Troubleshoot and remediate network issues to maintain performance and security
- Lead involvement in network-related projects and R&D initiatives

What’s on Offer
- Salary £65,000 – £70,000 + bonus
- 3 days per week in-office (Leeds or Manchester)
- Private medical, pension, and generous holiday allowance
- Senior-level role with career growth opportunities
- Work with cutting-edge technologies including SD-WAN, Cisco ISE, Teams Telephony

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer looking to step into a senior, influential position within a collaborative and forward-thinking IT function.

Alternative Job Titles: Lead Network Engineer | Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Network Operations Lead