Senior Network Engineer - Defense-Grade Networking & Secure Ops

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to develop communication systems for complex networking solutions. Based in Bournemouth, the role involves designing network requirements, installing switched and routed networks, and integrating commercial hardware and software. Candidates should have knowledge of routing protocols and experience in network design. Additionally, strong technical documentation skills are essential. The position is a full-time contract role, and eligibility for SC is required.

Qualifications

• Functional domain knowledge of routing protocols e.g. OSPF, EIGRP, and RIP.
• Experience of network design to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Producing high- and low-level designs to meet challenging networking requirements.
• Building and configuring technical solutions of networked hardware and software.
• Integration of Commercial off-the-Shelf hardware and software.
• Adherence to systems engineering practices.
• Fault finding and resolution of issues in a production environment.
• Producing clear and concise technical documentation.
• Collaboration with other agile team members.
• Reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members.
• Occasional visits to customer sites to support deployment.

Skills

Installation and configuration of Layer 2 switched networks and Layer 3 routed networks

Technical documentation production

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to develop communication systems for complex networking solutions. Based in Bournemouth, the role involves designing network requirements, installing switched and routed networks, and integrating commercial hardware and software. Candidates should have knowledge of routing protocols and experience in network design. Additionally, strong technical documentation skills are essential. The position is a full-time contract role, and eligibility for SC is required.