IP Network Engineer

Contract Duration: Initial 12-month contract with potential extensions

Start Date: ASAP

Working Arrangement

This position requires full-time onsite presence during the initial deployment and implementation phase (duration to be confirmed). Following deployment, the role will transition to a hybrid model, with 2–3 days per week onsite in London.

Overview

We are looking for an experienced IP Network Engineer to support network deployment activities within a customer-facing enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong hands‑on experience with routing, switching, and network infrastructure implementation, along with exposure to VMware NSX security solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support enterprise network infrastructure solutions.
• Perform implementation and migration activities across routing and switching environments.
• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver network deployment projects within agreed timelines.
• Troubleshoot network-related issues and provide effective resolutions.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and deployment records.
• Operate independently within customer environments while ensuring high-quality delivery standards.

Required Technical Skills

• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in network deployment and implementation roles.
• Strong expertise in enterprise routing and switching technologies.
• Proven experience with Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus platforms.
• Practical implementation experience with VMware NSX and Distributed Firewall solutions (approximately 1–2 years).
• Good understanding of DNS and SD‑WAN concepts.

Candidate Profile

• Background focused primarily on network deployment and implementation projects.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Excellent documentation and communication skills.
• Comfortable working autonomously within onsite customer environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within large-scale enterprise or global network environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL-based service management and operational frameworks.
• Relevant Cisco and/or VMware certifications would be advantageous.