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Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates who hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. You should possess Cisco Certification, with a minimum of CCNP. Ideally, we prefer candidates with Expert Level or Architect level qualifications. Additionally, you should have over 10 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior or principal role. Deep expertise in Cisco technologies, including switching, routing, firewalls, and security solutions is essential. Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies and Cisco Umbrella cloud security will be beneficial. We also expect an expert-level understanding of networking protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, STP, QoS, etc. You should have proven ability to manage and optimize VPN infrastructure at scale and extensive hands-on experience with Cisco as well as other technologies such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, and other enterprise networking solutions. Additionally, you should demonstrate skills in Next Generation Firewall technology and have proven experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or OCI) and hybrid environments. A strong knowledge of network security principles, tools, and technologies (IDS/IPS, firewalls, NAC) is also required. Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Ansible, etc.) along with excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
Responsibilities
In your role as the Network Engineering Manager, you will lead the deployment and management of large-scale, mission-critical network environments, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, cloud, and hybrid environments. You will define and enforce best practices for network security, resilience, and performance. As the team leader, you will oversee a team of offshore skilled Network Engineers and network support staff, exhibiting strong project management skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will take ownership of the configuration and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and other networking components, ensuring robust and secure remote connectivity through effective VPN solutions and Cisco Umbrella integration. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business requirements and digital transformation initiatives. Moreover, troubleshooting complex network issues and leading root cause analysis will be part of your responsibilities, along with driving network automation and orchestration efforts using tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
Description
Working with us offers you a range of benefits, including free onsite parking, 4x salary life assurance, and a 5% matching pension. You will also receive a car allowance of £5,688 per annum, a company bonus, and a company-funded Health Cash Plan that provides cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus a holiday buy scheme, access to 24/7 E-Learning modules, and various training and development opportunities. Our offerings also include a Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to Work schemes, health cash plan, private medical insurance, and a Colleague Assistance Programme, along with a colleague referral scheme. At our company, you will find a career filled with people, pride, and passion. We rely on each other to get the job done, and we deliver on our promises. Let’s see if you can be a part of our dedicated team—apply now!
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How many Network Engineer jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 2542 Network openings.
Is the UK a good place for Network Engineers?
The UK is one of the best countries to work as a Network Engineer. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for Network Engineer jobs in the UK?
MastarRec, ILUX Limited, Access4, Kendal Nutricare, PDL Finance Ltd, Cosgrove & Drew, Tamar IT Limited among others, are currently hiring for Network roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Ocho as they are hiring for 62 different Network Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Network Engineers.
The company with most openings is Ocho as they are hiring for 62 different Network Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Network Engineers.