Network Specialist
Location: Remote with fortnightly trips to London
Clearance required: SC
We are seeking an experienced Network Specialist to support the design, build, automation, and management of secure enterprise and data centre networks within a high-profile defence environment. This role requires an individual with active SC Clearance and a strong background in network engineering, firewall management, and automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and support secure data centre network solutions.
- Manage and maintain Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco switching infrastructure.
- Develop and utilise network automation tools and scripting to improve efficiency and consistency.
- Support network and firewall automation initiatives across complex environments.
- Provide network design, troubleshooting, and 3rd line technical support.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Active SC Clearance.
- Strong experience designing and managing data centre networks.
- Hands-on expertise with Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco Switches.
- Experience with network automation and scripting technologies.
- Strong understanding of network security, routing, switching, and firewall technologies.
- Ability to work within secure, mission-critical defence environments.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical national security programmes, delivering resilient and secure networking solutions that support vital defence operations.
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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Network Specialist in City of London employer: Sanderson Government & Defence
As a PAM Consultant with our esteemed consulting client, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. The company offers robust employee growth opportunities, including continuous training in cutting-edge security practices, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in the UK, this role not only provides competitive benefits but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on clients' security postures through your expertise in Privileged Access Management.
Contact Details:
Sanderson Government & Defence Recruitment Team
