At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and improvement of network infrastructure across various environments.
- Company: Dynamic tech firm offering hybrid working in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team focused on innovation and resilience.
- Why this job: Shape the future of network services and mentor the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in enterprise networking and strong technical leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 68231 £ per year.
Hybrid working: 3 days per week required in the office in London.
The role will provide technical leadership for the design, operation, security and continual improvement of my clients network infrastructure across office, data centre, cloud and remote access environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation, support and lifecycle management of network services across office, data centre, cloud connectivity, wireless and remote access environments.
- Maintain secure, resilient and scalable network services aligned to business requirements, client expectations and regulatory obligations.
- Support disaster recovery testing, failover validation and availability improvement for critical network services.
- Monitor network performance, identify risks, resolve complex incidents and drive continual service improvement.
- Shape and maintain the technical roadmap for network services, ensuring alignment with the firm’s technology strategy, security requirements and resilience objectives.
- Provide architectural assurance for projects, office moves, cloud adoption and supplier-led changes, ensuring risks and operational impacts are understood.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to network engineers, junior colleagues and wider IT teams.
- Operate network services in line with ITIL-aligned incident, problem, change, release and configuration management practices.
Required Skills / Experience
- Strong experience on working as a senior or lead network engineer within a complex enterprise environment.
- Deep knowledge of enterprise networking, including Layer 2/3, switching, routing, VLANs, segmentation, high availability, wireless and troubleshooting.
- Strong experience with Cisco enterprise technologies, including Catalyst, Nexus, Cisco ISE, RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1X and access control policies.
- Strong experience with network security and secure access technologies including Palo Alto, Prisma Access, SD-WAN and SASE concepts.
Fortigate experience would also be advantagous.
- Experience in the design, implementation and support of Microsoft Azure networking including virtual networks, subnets, NSGs, route tables and hybrid connectivity.
- Experience supporting network resilience, high availability, disaster recovery testing, monitoring and observability across enterprise LAN, WAN, wireless, data centre and cloud services.
- Experience producing and maintaining HLDs, LLDs, standards, implementation plans and operational documentation.
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Lead Network Engineer in London employer: Dgh Recruitment
As a leading professional services firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that our Data Management & Governance Specialists can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model in London. Join us to be part of a team that values data integrity and promotes best practices across the organisation.
