Job Description
Network Engineer - Cisco / Palo Alto / Enterprise Networking
London - -65,000 - DOE
Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking for your next challenge?
We''re recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join an established organisation with a complex, business-critical network infrastructure.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Network Engineer who enjoys working with Cisco routing and switching technologies, troubleshooting complex networking issues and helping maintain highly available, resilient enterprise networks.
You''ll join a collaborative team of IT and Network specialists, working across a diverse technical environment with opportunities to develop your skills in advanced networking, security and infrastructure technologies.
The Role
As a Network Engineer, you''ll be responsible for supporting, maintaining and improving a complex, multi-site network environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and maintaining enterprise-grade Cisco routing and switching infrastructure.
- Supporting Cisco switching environments.
- Configuring and troubleshooting routing protocols.
- Managing network security, including Palo Alto firewalls, VPNs, NAT and security policies.
- Supporting resilient, high-availability network infrastructure across multiple locations.
- Troubleshooting complex network issues.
- Working with VLANs, trunking, STP, LACP, VRFs and network redundancy technologies.
- Monitoring network performance and availability using tools such as SolarWinds.
- Supporting network upgrades, infrastructure improvements and technical projects.
- Maintaining network documentation, diagrams and operational procedures.
- Collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver effective networking solutions.
What We''re Looking For
We''re interested in speaking with Network Engineers who have:
- Experience supporting complex, multi-site enterprise networks.
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching, particularly Catalyst and Nexus.
- CCNP certification.
- Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP and Layered networking.
- Practical experience configuring and troubleshooting Palo Alto firewalls.
- Good understanding of network security, segmentation, VPNs, NAT and high-availability solutions.
- Experience using network troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark
- Familiarity with network monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds.
- Excellent troubleshooting, communication and documentation skills.
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.