Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer (SC Cleared – Contract)

Day Rate: £500 – £600 (Outside IR35) 

Contract Length: 6 months initially (extensions highly likely)

Location: Primarily remote, with some travel to southern UK sites

Start Date: ASAP

Clearance: Must hold active SC clearance

Networkology is seeking three experienced SC-cleared Network Engineers to join a nationwide Data Centre (non-ACI) and SD-WAN design and deployment programme.

This role will see you embedded in a high-profile delivery team, contributing across design, implementation, and testing phases. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach are essential.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Creating and maintaining High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD)
• Hands-on network configuration and device deployment
• Supporting implementation and test phases
• Producing detailed documentation and reports
• Working with core technologies including:
  • Cisco Nexus 9300, Cat8300, NX-OS, CAT-OS
  • VLANs, VPC, BGP, OSPF, SNMP, Syslog, TACACS, Netflow
  • Documentation tools such as Visio, Excel, etc.

Requirements:

• Active SC Clearance (essential)
• Demonstrable experience with large-scale DC networks and/or SD-WAN solutions
• Strong hands-on skills with Cisco technologies
• Ability to work independently and deliver under tight timelines
• Willingness to travel during the implementation phase (largely in the South)

Join Networkology and be part of a mission-critical programme delivering next-generation infrastructure across the UK.

Please note: We are not engaging with any other agencies for this requirement – all applications must come directly or via our exclusive partner.