Lead Network Engineer Cisco, Meraki & Azure
Lead Network Engineer Cisco, Meraki & Azure
Hybrid 4 days in Central London
£85k plus 20% bonus plus excellent benefits
An established, fast-growing organisation is looking for aLead Network Engineerto own the design and operation of its network infrastructure, this is across both on-prem and cloud environments.
Youll be the technical lead for network architecture, security and performance, working with Cisco/Meraki on-prem and Azure native networking in the cloud.
The role
- Design, configure and maintain enterprise networks (Cisco & Meraki routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi, VPN)
- Design and manageAzure networking and security(VNets, NSGs, Firewalls, VPN/ExpressRoute, App Gateways, Load Balancers)
- Monitor and optimise performance and availability; troubleshoot complex connectivity issues
- Manage network security policies, firewalls and IDS/IPS; support vulnerability assessments and incident response
- Integrate on-prem and cloud as ahybrid network, working closely with cloud and infrastructure teams
- Maintain documentation and evaluate and introduce new technologies
About you
- 7+ years experiencedesigning and managing office / enterprise networks in multi-site environments
- Expert knowledge of IP networking, SD-WAN, VPNs, subnetting and network segmentation
- Strong hands-on experience withCisco & Meraki(deployment, config, troubleshooting)
- Proven track record withhybrid on-prem + Azurenetwork architectures and security services (Azure Virtual WAN, Firewall, NSGs, VPN Gateway, Load Balancer, WAF)
- Comfortable with network monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Meraki Dashboard, Cisco Prime, Azure Monitor)
- Confident managing third-party providers; familiarity with ISO 27001 / NIST / GDPR is a plus
- Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience;CCNP/CCNA, Meraki Specialist, and/or Azure Network/Securitycertifications strongly preferred
Sound like you? Please get your CV over to us ASAP
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