Network Engineer

We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join a growing team delivering and supporting secure, next generation defence networks. This is a hands on role combining BAU support and project work, where you'll work across both physical network infrastructure and software defined networking. You'll play a key role in maintaining current environments while helping implement future network capabilities.

What you'll be doing

• Support and maintain enterprise-scale network infrastructure
• Troubleshoot and resolve network and security issues
• Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls and wireless networks
• Work across both hardware deployments and SDN environments
• Monitor network performance and recommend improvements
• Support network design and delivery for new defence projects
• Collaborate with security teams and external suppliers
• Produce and maintain technical documentation

• 5+ years' networking experience

• Strong experience in enterprise-level environments

• Ability to work across physical networking and software-defined networks

• Solid understanding of:

• L2 / L3 networking concepts

• High availability protocols

• Next-generation firewalls

• Network monitoring tools

• Troubleshooting tools (e.g. Wireshark)

• VPN & remote access

• Wireless administration

CCNA or equivalent is desirable

Security Clearance

Sole British Nationals only

• Are willing to undergo DV clearance
• Hold no dual nationality
• Have not spent more than 3 months outside the UK in the last 10 years (or can fully document this)