Senior Network Engineer

Circle Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm in Leeds seeks a Senior Network Engineer to strengthen and optimize their network infrastructure. This senior role involves strategic input and hands-on expertise, with responsibilities including mentoring junior engineers and driving digital transformation. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, CCNA and CCNP certifications, and a degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

25 days leave + Bank Holidays

Private and Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Up to 10% annual bonus

Health memberships funding

Life Assurance

Gym Subsidies

5% pension matched by the company

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Network Engineer - LAN/WAN, Routers/Switches and Firewalls.
• CCNA and CCNP Network Certifications essential.
• Good network design and architecture experience.
• Previous experience mentoring and training junior engineers.
• Experience in legal industry is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the firm’s network environment.
• Provide technical expertise and ensure seamless connectivity.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.
• Drive improvements and integrate new solutions.

Skills

LAN/WAN

Routing

Switching

Firewall

Cisco

Palo Alto

Network Architecture

Telephony

Education

Degree in Computer Science or electronics

Tools

CCNA

CCNP

Job description

Overview

Senior Network Engineer- Leeds (Hybrid) - £60K

Network Engineer - Routing - Switching - Firewall - Cisco - Palo Alto - Juniper - LAN - WAN - Network Architecture - Telephony - Network Engineering - Network - CCNA - CCIE - CCNP

Are you an experienced Network Engineer ready to take on a senior role in a global, forward-thinking law firm?

Technology is at the heart of their strategy, and they're now looking for a Senior Network Engineer based in Leeds to strengthen and optimise their network infrastructure, ensuring resilience, scalability, and security across the business. You will be in the office three times a week.

Responsibilities

As the Senior Network Engineer, you\'ll take ownership of the firm\'s complex network environment, providing both strategic input and hands-on technical expertise. You\'ll play a critical role in ensuring seamless connectivity across offices, driving improvements, and integrating new solutions to support digital transformation. The Senior Network Engineer will also mentor and train the junior network engineers within the team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Network Engineer - LAN/WAN, Routers/Switches and Firewalls (Ideally Cisco)
• CCNA and CCNP Network Certifications essential
• Good network design and architecture experience
• Proficient with telephony and cabling
• Previous experience mentoring and training junior network engineers
• A degree in Computer Science, electronics or similar is advantageous
• Experience in legal industry or professional services is beneficial

Benefits

• 25 days + Bank Holidays (Up to 27 days after 3 years)
• Private and Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Up to 10% annual bonus
• Receive up to £800 annually from health memberships
• Life Assurance
• Gym Subsidies
• 5% pension (Matched by the company)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of a firm where your expertise powers global impact. Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience to

Network Engineer - Routing - Switching - Firewall - Cisco - Palo Alto - Juniper - LAN - WAN - Network Architecture - Telephony - Network Engineering - Network - CCNA - CCIE - CCNP

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