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# Senior Network Engineer

- **Company:** Spectrum IT Recruitment
- **Location:** Portsmouth, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Networks, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Wide Area Networks, Network Support, Cisco
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840620210-senior-network-engineer

## About the Role

* 5 years+ experience in a similar role with strong experience of Network Design, WAN / LAN
 * Proven experience of Cisco environments with a preference for multivendor experience
 * Commercial experience of Network Security, Palo Alto or similar
 * Enterprise level Network experience is desirable, either internally or for external customers

All candidates must be UK based and willing to travel to their offices as required

## Description

The Senior Network Engineer / Enterprise Network Engineer will join a team designing and supporting high profile network infrastructure, responsible for the design and implementation of enterprise scale networks ensuring optimum network uptime and performance.

The role joins a project-based Network team with scope for Mid to Senior level candidates and upskilling in automation technologies and modern Cloud platforms.

The company offices are in Hampshire with hybrid working options - commutable from Southampton, Bournemouth, Basingstoke, Portsmouth areas


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