Network Engineer

Frontier Resourcing Ltd
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

IEEE 802.1X
Wireless LAN
Border Gateway Protocol
Catalyst
Profiling
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Network Security
Open Shortest Path First
Systems Integration
TCP/IP
Wireshark
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wireless Networks
Wireless LAN Controllers
Identity Services Engine
SC Clearance
Cisco Switches
Cisco networks
Legacy Systems

Job description

  • Deploy and optimise Cisco ISE and Catalyst 9800 wireless solutions.
  • Lead wireless infrastructure upgrades and migration from legacy platforms.
  • Implement and support 802.1X, MAB, RADIUS, EAP-TLS/PEAP authentication and policy enforcement.
  • Troubleshoot complex authentication, connectivity and wireless performance issues.
  • Support high-availability deployments, upgrades, patching and lifecycle management.
  • Produce technical documentation and work closely with internal stakeholders and Cisco TAC.

Requirements

  • Strong enterprise networking background covering TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF/BGP, DHCP, DNS and network security.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ISE including policy sets, profiling, guest/BYOD, HA deployments and upgrades.
  • Expertise with Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers, CAPWAP, WLAN configuration, RF optimisation and enterprise wireless deployments.
  • Experience integrating ISE and Wireless environments, including dynamic VLAN assignment, role-based access and end-to-end authentication troubleshooting.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with tools such as Wireshark and experience working within structured change management environments.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading defence organisation delivering secure, business critical infrastructure projects within a collaborative engineering environment. Candidates must be eligible to undergo UK security clearance.

About the company

Our client, a leading UK defence technology organisation, is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support the design, implementation and optimisation of secure enterprise network infrastructure.

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