SC Cleared Network Engineer

Network Engineer
Location: Wokingham Hybrid - 3 days onsite/2 days Home
Duration: 26/06/2026
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

Design & Implementation:

• Plan, configure, and deploy network solutions (LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN) to meet business requirements.

Maintenance & Optimization:

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure uptime and efficiency.

Security:

• Implement and maintain network security measures, including Firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with IT teams and vendors to support infrastructure projects and resolve escalated issues.

Upgrades & Patching:

• Perform regular updates and patches to network hardware and software.
• Incident Response: Respond to network outages and security incidents promptly and effectively.
  

Strong knowledge of:

• TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
• Network hardware (Cisco, Juniper, or similar).
• Firewalls and security appliances.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (eg, SolarWinds, Nagios).
• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications (CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent).

Preferred Skills
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.