> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3308342-network-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3308342-network-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Administrator - **Company:** Bloom Project Consulting - **Location:** Milton Keynes, UK - **Salary:** £34,000.0 - £40,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** CompTIA Network+, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Network Routers, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cisco - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fb3ba14f67048a77 ## About the Role This full-time role is ideal for someone eager to expand their hands-on skills while taking real ownership of client systems. From day one, you will receive full paid training and structured guidance to help you master new networking technologies. For a driven individual looking to advance quickly, this position offers clear room for development to step up and independently manage your own client portfolios over time. Core Role FocusWhat You Will DoInfrastructure ManagementConfigure, maintain, and support switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points for diverse client networks.Network MonitoringTrack bandwidth usage, monitor system uptime, and resolve network bottlenecks before they impact business operations.Security & ComplianceEnforce network security protocols, update VPN configurations, manage access controls, and apply essential patch updates.Escalated SupportAct as an advanced technical escalation point to troubleshoot complex connectivity and routing issues.Client Portfolio DeliveryAssist senior engineers with site surveys, network migrations, and technical hardware deployments.Who We Are Looking For * Practical knowledge of core networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Routing protocols, VPNs). * Hands-on exposure to network hardware configuration (Cisco, Meraki, HP, or similar enterprise platforms). * A humble, team-oriented mindset combined with a healthy competitive drive to solve complex technical problems. * Strong communication skills with a clear, client-focused approach to technical delivery. * Must hold the right to work in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship. * Relevant certifications (CompTIA Network+, CCNA) or an IT-related qualification is a plus, but passion and core understanding matter most.