Network Engineer
Network Engineer – Cisco (CCNP/CCIE) | Meraki | Security | Monitoring | LAN/WAN | Infrastructure
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer with deep expertise in Cisco technologies, strong hands-on Meraki experience, and a solid understanding of security, monitoring, and wider infrastructure environments. This role focuses on designing, supporting, and optimising complex LAN/WAN networks within an enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support LAN/WAN and wireless network solutions using Cisco technologies.
- Manage, configure, and optimise Cisco Meraki environments, including SD-WAN, wireless, switching, and security appliances.
- Maintain secure network operations through firewall management, access control, segmentation, and threat mitigation.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network performance using industry-standard tools.
- Collaborate with server, storage, and infrastructure teams to support end-to-end service delivery.
- Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, diagrams, and runbooks.
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide escalation support as required.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Cisco certification at CCNP or CCIE level (or equivalent proven experience).
- Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN, routing, switching, VPNs, and network protocols (BGP, OSPF, STP, etc.).
- Hands-on expertise with Cisco Meraki solutions.
- Solid understanding of network security principles and tools.
- Experience with monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, Meraki Dashboard, ThousandEyes, etc.).
- Good grounding in server and storage infrastructure (VMware, Windows Server, SAN/NAS preferred).
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and an analytical mindset.
- Company
- Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Maidstone, West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75000 - £85000/annum
- Posted
- Company
- Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- Location
- Maidstone, West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £75000 - £85000/annum
- Posted