At a Glance
- Tasks: Own complex network issues and lead major projects in Cisco environments.
- Company: Join a high-performing Network Operations team in a dynamic tech environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy a £90,000 salary, healthcare options, perks, and a 5% on-call allowance.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentorship and professional growth in a hybrid work setting.
- Why this job: Make an impact with cutting-edge Cisco technologies while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Strong Cisco networking experience and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 90000 £ per year.
Base: £90,000 base salary plus benefits, perks, healthcare options and 5% on call allowance
Location: Hybrid / Client Base in London
Type: Permanent
We're looking for an experienced Network Cisco Specialist (3rd Line) to join a high-performing Network Operations team, providing expert support across enterprise Cisco networking and security environments. This role will see you taking ownership of complex incidents and changes, acting as a senior escalation point, supporting major projects, and serving as a technical SME across key Cisco technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Own complex faults and changes through to resolution.
- Escalation point for 2nd Line engineers.
- Support customer and vendor engagements.
- Perform root cause analysis and problem management.
- Deliver network and security projects.
- Manage firmware upgrades, documentation, and DR testing.
- Mentor colleagues and contribute to technical development.
- Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong experience with:
- Cisco ISE
- Cisco DNA Center
- Cisco Wireless
- Experience with NGFW technologies (Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto, FortiGate).
- CCNP-level networking knowledge.
- Strong understanding of:
- BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
- VLANs, STP, Trunking
- HSRP, VRRP, BFD
- Packet capture and troubleshooting expertise.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
Desirable
- Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification.
- Cisco Umbrella and SD-WAN experience.
- HPE Aruba exposure.
- Automation experience with Ansible and/or Python.
- Azure and AWS knowledge.
- MSP experience.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically strong team working with cutting-edge Cisco networking, security, and automation technologies while continuing to develop your expertise and career.
Network Cisco Specialist - 3rd Line employer: 83zero Limited
Join a dynamic and innovative team as a Network Cisco Specialist in London, where you'll enjoy a competitive salary of £90,000 along with comprehensive benefits, including healthcare options and a 5% on-call allowance. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth and mentorship, allowing you to take ownership of complex projects while working with the latest Cisco technologies in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance.
