Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford - Permanent
2026-09-27T00:00:00
Watford
Hertfordshire
GB
WD17 2
Any
2026-12-28T19:00:52.353
Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford - DBS Check Required for Successful Candidate! £52,000 | Permanent | Onsite | Excellent Benefits Package | Training & Development
Experis are working with a client in the Education Sector based in Watford who are looking to recruit an experienced CCNP Certified Network & Systems Engineer into their established IT team. This is a broad, hands‑on Network Engineer role supporting a "Cisco Platform" within a "Microsoft Landscape", with a particular emphasis on strong Cisco networking experience. This is a "Network Engineer Role" first and foremost! MS Infrastructure Engineer second!
The successful candidate will support a business-critical infrastructure environment and work across a mixture of on‑premise and cloud technologies.
Key responsibilities:
- Support and maintain Cisco network infrastructure
- Provide 3rd line support across server and network environments LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi technologies, IP telephony systems, firewalls, and systems architecture.
- Hyper-V, Microsoft 365 / Azure, backup Technologies, Active Directory
- Support Windows Server and Active Directory technologies
- Support Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
- Manage and troubleshoot firewalls and wider network security technologies
- Support backup, recovery and core infrastructure services
- Investigate incidents and complete root-cause analysis
- Assist with infrastructure upgrades, projects and continuous improvement activity
- Work closely with wider IT teams and third-party suppliers where required
What we're looking for:
- Fully Certified CCNP necessary!
- Around 5+ years' recent Network / Infrastructure Engineering experience
- Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience
- Good firewall knowledge
- Experience working with Azure
- Broad enterprise infrastructure experience
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
- Comfortable remaining technically hands‑on
- Full Drivers License
- A current CCNP qualification would be beneficial, although recent practical Cisco experience is more important than certification alone.
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Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford - DBS Check Required for Succesful Candidate! £52,000 | Permanent | Onsite | Excellent Benefits Package | Training & Development Experis are working with a client in the Education Sector based in Watford who are looking to recruit an experienced CCNP Certified Network & Systems Engineer into their established IT team. This is a broad, hands‑on Network Engineer role supporting a "Cisco Platform" within a "Microsoft Landscape", with a particular emphasis on strong Cisco networking experience. This is a "Network Engineer Role" first and foremost! MS Infrastructure Engineer second! The successful candidate will support a business‑critical infrastructure environment and work across a mixture of on‑premise and cloud technologies. Key responsibilities: Support and maintain Cisco network infrastructure Provide 3rd line support across server and network environments LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi technologies, IP telephony systems, firewalls, and systems architecture. Hyper-V, Microsoft 365 / Azure, backup Technologies, Active Directory, Support Windows Server and Active Directory technologies Support Azure and Microsoft 365 environments Manage and troubleshoot firewalls and wider network security technologies Support backup, recovery and core infrastructure services Investigate incidents and complete root‑cause analysis Assist with infrastructure upgrades, projects and continuous improvement activityWork closely with wider IT teams and third‑party suppliers where required What we're looking for: Fully Certfied CCNP necessary! Around 5+ years' recent Network / Infrastructure Engineering experience Strong Windows Server and Active Directory experience Good firewall knowledge Experience working with Azure Broad enterprise infrastructure experience Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills Comfortable remaining technically hands‑on Full Drivers License A current CCNP qualification would be beneficial, however recent practical Cisco experience is more important than certification alone.
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Network & Systems Engineer - CCNP - Watford - Permanent employer: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Cisco is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, empowering employees to lead transformative projects in the AI era. With a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from extensive training opportunities and mentorship within a diverse, multidisciplinary team. Located in the UK, Cisco offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact global infrastructure, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
