Network Engineer

Network Engineer - Contract

-London (2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
-£550 per day (Inside IR35)
-6-month initial contract, with strong chance of extension
-Active SC Clearance required

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join a high-profile project on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge Cisco technologies while helping to deliver secure, resilient, and modern network solutions.

In this position, you will take ownership of complex network issues and ensure they are resolved efficiently. You will support the rollout and optimisation of Cisco Software-Defined Access, collaborate closely with security, infrastructure and application teams, and contribute to the design of reliable and secure enterprise solutions. Clear documentation and knowledge sharing will be a key part of the role, along with mentoring and supporting colleagues where required.

The successful candidate will bring significant experience in network engineering, ideally five or more years with a focus on Cisco platforms. You will have proven exposure to Software-Defined Access, a solid understanding of enterprise networking protocols, and a working knowledge of network security principles. Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as Python or Ansible is highly desirable, and professional certifications such as CCNP or higher will be an advantage.

This is a hybrid role requiring two days a week onsite in London. In return, you will receive a competitive day rate of £550 inside IR35, an initial six-month contract, and the strong likelihood of extension on a long-term project.

If you are SC Cleared and looking for your next contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your contracting career