Network Design Engineer
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Network Design Engineer
£55,000 - £63,000 GBP
£6,000 Car Allowance, 20% Bonus + More!
Onsite WORKING
Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands - United Kingdom
Type:
Permanent
Role:
Network Design Engineer
Location:
Birmingham, Bracknell, or Basingstoke
Salary:
£55,000 - £63,000 + £6,000 car allowance (can be taken as cash)
Bonus:
10% company bonus + additional 10% DV clearance bonus once achieved
Clearance:
SC required to start, progressing to DV.
Working Model:
Hybrid - flexible based on client needs. Ideally around 2/3 days per week.
Interview Process:
One-stage, on-site interview (Basingstoke or Birmingham)
We are seeking a skilled
Network Design Engineer
to join a dynamic team working within the secure Defence and National Security sector. This role offers a blend of design, implementation, and support responsibilities across medium to large-scale network solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement network solutions based on business and technical requirements
Produce design documentation and diagrams
Provide hands-on configuration and implementation support
Troubleshoot technical issues and support defect resolution
Collaborate with service and project teams to ensure successful delivery and handover
Essential Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of Cisco and/or Juniper technologies (minimum CCNA or JNCIA; CCNP preferred)
Experience with routing protocols such as DNS, MPLS, TCP/IP, WAN, LAN, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VPN
Demonstrable experience in network device configuration and troubleshooting
Ability to produce technical documentation and design collateral
Understanding of project lifecycle from requirements gathering to operational deployment
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum 4 years' experience as a Network Engineer
Comfortable working in secure environments and eligible for DV clearance
Proactive, responsible, and capable of making quick decisions
Benefits Include:
25 days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
Double matching pension contributions (up to 10%)
Life assurance
Flexible benefits (e.g., increased holidays, travel, dental, critical illness)
Employee discounts and assistance programme
Virtual GP access
Reference:
AMC/JWH/NDE1
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- Location:
- Basildon
- Salary:
- not provided
- Category:
- IT