Senior Network Engineer – Global Infra & SD-WAN

Maples Group - Legal Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial and legal services firm in Leeds seeks a Senior Network Engineer responsible for the design and implementation of core network infrastructure. The successful candidate will manage and maintain network components, collaborate with IT teams, and ensure optimal network performance. Applicants should have proven network analysis experience, strong knowledge of LAN and routing technologies, and relevant certifications. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Competitive vacation packages

Educational assistance

Global mental wellness programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in network analysis and design.
• Strong technical knowledge of LAN and Routing technologies.
• Relevant qualifications and industry certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE).

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain network infrastructure including switches and routers.
• Collaborate with IT and Project Managers on network initiatives.
• Analyze and remediate network incidents.

Skills

Network analysis and design

LAN technologies (VLANs, Spanning Tree)

Routing technologies (OSPF, BGP)

Firewall technologies (NAT, ACLs)

Load Balancing (Citrix Netscalers)

Wireless technologies (Cisco Meraki)

DHCP and DNS services

Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, Firepower

Collaboration in teams

Excellent communication

Education

Relevant certifications (CCNP, CCIE)

Tools

SolarWinds

Netskope Proxy

VMware NSX-T

Fortigate

Cloudflare WAF

Job description

A leading financial and legal services firm in Leeds seeks a Senior Network Engineer responsible for the design and implementation of core network infrastructure. The successful candidate will manage and maintain network components, collaborate with IT teams, and ensure optimal network performance. Applicants should have proven network analysis experience, strong knowledge of LAN and routing technologies, and relevant certifications. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.