Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise Projects

Perfect People Recruitment Solutions Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Managed Services Provider in the South East of England is seeking a skilled Senior Network Engineer to enhance their team. This role involves delivering advanced network solutions, managing escalations, and ensuring excellence in service. The ideal candidate will have a Cisco CCNP-level certification and experience with enterprise networking projects. Competitive salary and hybrid working options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary package plus bonus

Funded vendor training opportunities

Global client exposure

Career progression

Qualifications

• Experience working with senior enterprise client stakeholders.
• Strong enterprise networking background.
• Proven problem-solving in network environments with an emphasis on escalations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver network solutions for key clients involving routing, switching, Firewalls, and load balancing.
• Lead on complex troubleshooting and escalations across enterprise environments.
• Utilise monitoring and ITSM platforms to maintain service excellence.

Skills

Cisco CCNP-level certification

Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS)

Palo Alto Firewall knowledge

Ansible/Terraform

Cisco ISE, DNA Center (DNAC)

VMware NSX

F5 Load Balancing

Nutanix Flow

SD-WAN

Troubleshooting and documentation skills

Job description

Senior Network Engineer - Enterprise Projects

Hybrid working - South East England 2x days onsite a week

Salary: Excellent plus bonus and benefits

We're working with a Managed Services Provider delivering complex IT transformations for global enterprises, and we're looking for a Senior Network Engineer to strengthen the team.

Overview

The role:

This is a hands-on role spanning detailed design, project delivery, and escalated support (4th line). You'll be integral to building resilient and secure networks for key major enterprise customers.

You will

• Deliver network solutions for key clients involving routing, switching, Firewalls, and load balancing.
• Lead on complex troubleshooting and escalations across enterprise environments.
• Manage incidents, problems, changes, and requests against agreed SLAs.
• Utilise monitoring and ITSM platforms to maintain service excellence.
• Provide input into architecture and design discussions with senior client stakeholders.

Skills and experience

• Experience of working closely with senior enterprise client stakeholders for complex networking projects.
• Cisco CCNP-level certification and proven enterprise networking background.
• Strong experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Palo Alto Firewall knowledge.
• A keen interest in automation (Ansible/Terraform).
• Cisco ISE, DNA Center (DNAC)
• Advantageous: VMware NSX, F5 Load Balancing, Nutanix Flow, SD-WAN.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and clear, confident communication skills (both written and verbal) in English.

Why join

• Competitive salary package, plus bonus.
• Funded vendor training opportunities in the latest technologies.
• Hybrid working model, offices throughout the South East of England.
• Global client exposure and career progression in a truly dynamic MSP environment.
• High growth business, with household name enterprise clients
• Be part of an amazing peer group of best in market engineers