Network Engineer - Manchester

Network Engineer

A leading consultancy is seeking a Network Engineer. Starting ASAP, paying between 45-50k base annum. This role would also require you to undergo SC Clearance, and a is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week at the client's site in Manchester.

Your role:

• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and configure enterprise networks.
• Diagnose and resolve network incidents, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
• Implement network changes in line with best practices and client requirements.
• Support internal and external project managers with network-related tasks.
• Continue developing your skills through professional training, certifications, and hands-on experience.

Your skills and experience:

• Experience supporting enterprise networks, with relevant certifications or a willingness to pursue them.
• Familiarity with firewall technologies (e.g., Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA, AnyConnect).
• Understanding of enterprise Wi-Fi technologies such as Cisco WLC or similar.
• Ability to troubleshoot routing issues and knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
• A collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous learning.

Your security clearance:

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.