Role Summary:

Job Title: Network Engineer (Mid, Senior, Lead)

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £40,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Benefits Summary: Private Pension, Healthcare, Mentoring opportunities

Location: London - Hybrid working (3-5 days in office)

Security Clearance: Must already hold active DV Clearance

About the client:

Our client is a global powerhouse in the digital transformation space, acting as a critical bridge between complex technology and the essential services that keep the UK running. They aren't just an IT provider; they are the architects of the UK’s most secure and vital infrastructure. Imagine working for a company that designs the digital backbone for national security and public safety, ensuring that the most sensitive data in the country is managed with absolute precision. With a massive international footprint and a reputation for tackling the "impossible" projects, they offer an environment where your work literally protects the fabric of modern society.

About the job:

This is a high-impact role within the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sector, specifically supporting a monumental project for National Security. As a Network Engineer, you will be at the sharp end of technical evolution, moving beyond simple maintenance into the realm of designing, building, and deploying large-scale enterprise networking platforms. You will be a technical authority, taking ownership of complex solutions and guiding a team of engineers through the intricacies of modern defence-grade networking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the end-to-end design, build, and deployment of enterprise-leading network solutions.
• Take ownership of the proactive monitoring and maintenance of all production systems to ensure 100% uptime.
• Lead investigations into complex service problems, creating and implementing robust recovery plans.
• Respond to rapid operational requirements in support of critical defence activities.
• Provide strategic project support and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of technical excellence.

Key Skills:

CCNA, CCNP, Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Cisco Firewalls, Wireless Access Points, ITIL, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, ACLs, Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, Azure Networking, AWS Networking, Ansible, NSD.

How to apply:

Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via jon.mills@searchability.com. For further information please call me: +44 7441 342136. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.