2 of 2 Contract Network Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Network Engineer Inside IR35 - Hybrid We’re looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join a leading organisation in Birmingham on a contract basis. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and securing the company’s hybrid infrastructure, spanning both on-premise and cloud environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional … with a strong background in network and system security, vulnerability remediation, and endpoint protection using Microsoft Intune . Key Responsibilities Support and secure network infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments . Hands on experience of Network & Security design and implementation Strengthen Windows Server and network security configurations. Lead efforts in vulnerability management and remediation , working … closely with IT and security teams. Implement and maintain endpoint hardening policies through Microsoft Intune . Monitor and respond to network security events and incidents. Contribute to the continuous improvement of security posture, compliance, and best practices. Collaborate with internal teams to support ongoing infrastructure and security projects. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Network or Security More ❯

I'm currently seeking a hands-on Senior Network Engineer on a contract basis for my client to deliver critical network transformation projects across our hybrid (on-premises and cloud) environments. This role requires deep technical expertise in network architecture, operations, and cybersecurity best practices, with a strong focus on execution and delivery. Engagement Scope: Deliver … a network refresh (firewall, switches, and routers) across both office and Birmingham data centre. Assist the DevOps team in establishing connectivity to a major critical infrastructure services provider via a dedicated MPLS circuit. Lead the design and implementation of a network segmentation project in AWS, separating production and non-production environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and support enterprise … network infrastructure across Cisco and Palo Alto on-premises environments, and Azure/AWS cloud platforms. Lead deployment and optimisation of SD-WAN and SASE/SSE technologies (e.g., Netskope, Zscaler, Cisco Umbrella). Manage and maintain secure network architectures including firewalls, VPNs, switching, routing, and load balancing (HAProxy). Monitor, analyse, and optimise network performance and More ❯