SD-WAN Engineer - Fortinet SD-WAN/ Trading/ Up to £697.50per day (Inside IR35) - London/ 6 months (London Area)

Hawksworth are now looking for a Contract SD-WAN Project Deployment engineer for a 6-month contract paying up to £697.50 per day.

This role is key to the successful deployment and integration of our new Fortinet-based SD-WAN solution. You will work alongside global teams, local IT support, and third-party providers to deliver a robust and secure SD-WAN infrastructure.

London based – Liverpool St location

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office per week

Required experience:

• Good experience of Fortinet SD-WAN solutions.
• Experience deploying SD-WAN over traditional WAN technologies (e.g. MPLS, leased lines).
• Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), IP addressing, and network segmentation.
• Investment Trading Environment experience
• ITIL

Nice to haves:

• Experience with Ipanema or other legacy WAN optimisation technologies.
• Familiarity with global networks in regulated or tightly controlled environments (e.g., finance, healthcare).
• Exposure to network monitoring and management tools (e.g., FortiManager, SolarWinds, PRTG).
• Relevant certifications (e.g., NSE4+, CCNP, JNCIS).

Special requirements :

• Some travel within the EU/UK and Schengen area. You must be able to do so at without significant visa restrictions

If you have the required skills and experience please apply now!

Thank you.