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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Leidos, Inc. - **Location:** Farnborough, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £47,299.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Windows Servers, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Service, Network Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Verification and Validation (Software), Wide Area Networks, Load Balancing, Computer Network Technologies, System Availability, SolarWinds (Software), Cisco - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5877280564 ## About the Role * Strong knowledge and demonstrable experience of data centre and campus networking technologies: Cisco (routing, switching, firewalls), Palo Alto (Next Gen firewalls), F5 (global and local load balancing), encryption; * Strong understanding of routing protocols (static and dynamic) in data centre, campus and wide area networks; * Experience and knowledge of networking - L2/3 networking and routing * Strong experience of operating high availability data centre networks supporting critical workloads on Windows, Linux and SAN including technical refresh of large numbers of devices; * Strong experience of monitoring and management tooling including Solarwinds, FMC, Panorama; * Have good general knowledge of Windows Server Environments, (including OS build, AD, DNS, DHCP and GPO) and Linux (RHEL) data centre server infrastructures; * Have excellent analysis and problem solving skills, taking ownership of complex incidents ensuring these are resolved to the satisfaction of the customer; * Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills., * You must be willing to undergo SC or DV clearance dependent upon the security requirements for the role Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today... ## Description You will be expected to contribute towards the creation and ongoing maintenance of technical documentation and, while primarily supporting the operational service, also be able to provide material to support change projects if required. Keeping an eye on the technology landscape is essential, too - identification of new and relevant technologies to solve problems and make improvements is part of the job., * Provide Network Engineering skills and produce solution designs as part of the senior delivery team * Work with partner delivery teams to design and implement modern, scalable Network using a range of new and emerging technologies including automation * Lead on all Network management and acceptance aspects including setting standards and providing your deep technical expertise to Leidos programme teams * Utilise the concepts and principles of verification and validation to produce relevant Network Designs across multiple subject areas * Collaborate with customers on all aspects of Network management including the assurance and integration of Network services to meet the needs of multiple lines of business * Recognise and exploit business opportunity by leveraging engineering and design best practice * Communicate effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries, understanding the context ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)