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Network Engineer

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Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong enterprise networking experience across routing and switching
  • Knowledge of BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRRP/HSRP and Spanning Tree
  • Strong understanding of QoS, Multicast, IPv4/IPv6 and high availability networking
  • Experience with switching platforms
  • Modern data centre networking exposure including EVPN, VXLAN, MLAG and leaf-spine architectures
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across routing, switching, firewalls and connectivity
  • Experience working within secure or air-gapped environments
  • Strong customer-facing communication skills with the ability to take ownership of technical projects
  • Eligibility for MOD DV/STRAP clearance
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites
Responsibilities:
  • Take ownership of the design, implementation, configuration and support of complex enterprise network infrastructure
  • Attend customer sites to deliver installations, upgrades, network audits and technical health checks
  • Deliver secure, high-performance networking solutions across business-critical and highly secure environments
  • Work within national infrastructure as part of a close-knit technical team
  • Combine hands-on engineering with customer engagement
  • Solve complex technical problems and support technical projects end to end
Technologies:
  • Support
  • Network
  • Ansible
  • Cisco
  • Linux
  • VMware

More:

We are a high-growth technology organisation based in South Birmingham, working within national infrastructure to deliver secure, high-performance networking solutions. You will join a close-knit technical team in a hands-on, technically challenging environment with excellent progression opportunities, autonomy, and exposure to modern data centre technologies. We also offer a generous starting salary, mileage allowance for customer site travel, a private pension scheme, bonus scheme, private healthcare, training budget and time allocation, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

last updated 42 week of 2026

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