Network Engineer

Network Engineer

Job Description

Our Edinburgh based client are looking to onboard an additional Network Engineer to support a new project over a rolling 6 month contract period. You will be supporting the existing network team to handle a high volume of changes and configuration work, ensuring secure, reliable connectivity across complex enterprise environments. The position is hands-on and technically focused, requiring strong expertise in core networking technologies and security platforms.

This is an initial 6 month contract working hybrid in the Edinburgh office 2-3 days per week. Thus, candidates must be within a commutable distance to Edinburgh. This role will also be INSIDE IR35 for reference.

Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco network devices, ensuring stable and secure network operations.
• Administer and maintain Firewalls, including rule-set changes, policy updates, and security optimisation.
• Configure and support F5 technologies, including load balancers and related application delivery services.
• Manage and execute a high volume of network changes in line with project timelines and change management processes.
• Collaborate with existing network engineers and project stakeholders to design and implement network solutions that meet business requirements.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer working in complex enterprise network environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies, including configuration and troubleshooting.
• Practical experience with Check Point Firewall administration and security policy management.
• Understanding of F5 technologies, such as load balancing and application delivery.
• Solid understanding of core networking concepts, including routing, switching, TCP/IP, VPNs, and network security principles.
• Ability to manage and implement multiple network changes accurately and efficiently within structured change control processes.
• Ideally CCNP certified or equivalent industry experience.

Edinburgh, UK

.00 GBP Daily

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