> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3562194-network-engineer-french-speaking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3562194-network-engineer-french-speaking). 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 Engineer (French Speaking) - **Company:** Sodexo - **Location:** Ashford, UK - **Salary:** £84,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Access Network, Cisco PIX, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Routing, Cisco Nexus Switches, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Working Model 2D, Wi-Fi Technology, Load Balancing, System Availability, ARUBA, Software Troubleshooting, Network Support, Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/network-engineer-french-speaking/50170600 ## About the Role Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Network Engineer!Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're on the lookout for an experienced Network Engineer to help us support, maintain, and enhance our global network infrastructure across offices, data centers, warehouses, and cloud-connected environments. Fluency in French, both written and verbal, is essential!Your Work EnvironmentThis role offers a hybrid working model, allowing you to work 3 days per week in our Hemel Hempstead or Ashford, Kent office. We value self-motivation and flexibility, so you can thrive in a dynamic work setting.Your Responsibilities Manage and support Check Point, Fortinet, and Cisco ASA firewalls, implementing changes, security policies, and network access controls. Collaborate with Cyber Security teams to uphold security and compliance standards. Support F5 load balancing and Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IPAM services to ensure business-critical applications are always available. Deliver network upgrades and infrastructure projects, including office openings, relocations, acquisitions, and hardware refresh programs. Provide Level 2 and Level 3 network support, troubleshoot complex incidents, and maintain network performance and security. Configure and support Cisco and Aruba LAN, WAN, switching, and wireless environments.Your Skills and ExperienceYou'll bring hands-on experience with technologies such as: Cisco Routing & Switching Cisco Nexus Aruba Switching and Wi-Fi Check Point, Fortinet, Cisco ASA F5 Load Balancers InfobloxA strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols, VPNs, network security, SD-WAN, high availability, and cloud connectivity is essential. Ideally, you'll have significant network engineering experience within an enterprise environment, along with strong troubleshooting, communication, and project delivery skills. Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, Aruba, Check Point, Fortinet, F5, or ITIL would be a great asset!What We Offer You A competitive salary