Network Engineer
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Job description
Network Engineer Up to £500 Per Day Inside IR35 On-Site Harwell 3-Motnhs Contract SC Clearance Required
Your new company
A leading organisation based in Harwell
Your new role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Network Engineer to support and maintain a large-scale IT network infrastructure, with a focus on firewall, routing, Wi-Fi, and security systems. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise and a passion for delivering secure, stable, and innovative network solutions.
You'll play a key role in supporting WAN and LAN services, IP address management, network access control, and cloud telephony.
What you'll need to succeed
- SC Clearance
- Support and maintain WAN, LAN, routing, Wi-Fi, firewall, IPAM, network access control, and cloud telephony services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure IT systems meet evolving needs.
- Lead and contribute to network-related projects and service transitions.
- Perform complex installations and configurations with autonomy.
- Plan, install, and test voice and data network connections.
- Produce high-quality documentation for system maintenance.
- Liaise with Estates and other departments on infrastructure requirements.
- 5+ years of experience managing Fortinet firewalls.
- 5+ years of experience with Extreme Cloud IQ Wi-Fi or equivalent, and Clearpass or similar NAC systems.
- 5+ years of experience in WAN/LAN routing using OSPF and BGP.
- IPv6 implementation and support.
- Layer 2/3 switch configuration and associated services (DNS, DHCP).
- IP Address Management using Infoblox or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What you'll get in return
- Up to £500 Per Day Inside IR35
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4739193 - Sean
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience managing Fortinet firewalls.
- 5+ years of experience with Extreme Cloud IQ Wi-Fi or equivalent, and Clearpass or similar NAC systems.
- 5+ years of experience in WAN/LAN routing using OSPF and BGP.
- IPv6 implementation and support.
- Layer 2/3 switch configuration and associated services (DNS, DHCP).
- IP Address Management using Infoblox or equivalent.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
