At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across multiple locations.
- Company: Well-established organisation with a focus on network security and infrastructure.
- Benefits: £40,000 salary, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Potential for contract extension and additional employee benefits.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on exciting network projects that make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Network Engineer with strong Cisco networking skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 40000 £ per year.
I'm currently working with a well-established organisation looking to appoint a Network Engineer to join their infrastructure team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on role supporting a range of network infrastructure and security initiatives across a multi-site environment. You'll work closely with infrastructure, networking and security teams to maintain, improve and secure the organisation's network estate.
The Role
- Support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across multiple locations.
- Administer and troubleshoot routing, switching and firewall technologies.
- Assist with network security improvements and firewall policy reviews.
- Support network segmentation and access control initiatives.
- Configure and maintain VPN connectivity and secure remote access solutions.
- Investigate and resolve complex network incidents and performance issues.
- Work closely with infrastructure and security teams on project delivery.
- Produce and maintain network documentation, diagrams and technical procedures.
- Support network monitoring, alerting and operational improvements.
Essential Experience
- Previous experience as a Network Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer or Network & Security Engineer.
- Strong Cisco networking experience.
- Good understanding of routing and switching technologies.
- Experience supporting enterprise firewalls and network security controls.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs and WAN technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working within a multi-site or enterprise environment.
Desirable Experience
- Cisco Firepower, FTD or FMC.
- Cisco ISE.
- Palo Alto, Fortinet or Check Point firewalls.
- Network segmentation projects.
- IPS/IDS technologies.
- CCNA or CCNP certification.
- Experience within large enterprise environments.
What's on Offer?
- £40,000 Salary
- 33 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Hybrid Working
- Potential Contract Extension
- Additional Employee Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for a Network Engineer looking to join a large organisation and contribute to a range of network infrastructure and security projects.
Locations
Network Engineer - 6 Months FTC in Barnsley, Yorkshire employer: Oscar Associates Limited
Join a well-established organisation in Barnsley as a Network Engineer, where you'll enjoy a supportive hybrid working environment and the opportunity to work on diverse network infrastructure and security projects. With a competitive salary of £40,000, 33 days of holiday, and a strong focus on employee growth and development, this role offers a meaningful career path within a large enterprise setting that values collaboration and innovation.
