Weekend Network Engineer
Glasgow - 12 Month FTC - Hybrid
Competitive salary
VIQU has partnered with a global professional services organisation who are hiring a Weekend Network Engineer to join their enterprise IT Platforms team on a 12 month FTC. This role focuses on 3rd line support, owning critical network infrastructure across WAN and LAN environments, and ensuring stability during weekend operations. You'll operate in a high availability, security focused environment, supporting both BAU and project delivery across a global estate. It's a hands on position suited to someone confident working at a senior level across Cisco, Firewalls, and enterprise networking technologies.
Key Responsibilities of the Weekend Network Engineer:
Provide 3rd line support, troubleshooting and resolving network incidents via ticketing systems
Own and maintain global WAN and LAN infrastructure during weekend coverage
Ensure network availability, performance, and reliability across the estate
Support and implement new network technologies and project initiatives
Work closely with 3rd party vendors for root cause analysis and resolution
Maintain and produce technical documentation and implementation plans
Collaborate with global teams across multiple regions
Ensure compliance with security standards, controls, and regulatory requirements
Key Requirements of the Weekend Network Engineer:
Strong 3rd line network troubleshooting across complex enterprise environments
Proven experience designing and implementing multi site LAN and WAN networks
Cisco switching expertise including Nexus 3k and 9k
Strong routing protocol knowledge BGP, EIGRP, OSPF
Firewall experience with Palo Alto or Fortinet
Solid understanding of Layer 7 security and network security principles
Experience with Aruba wireless deployments at scale
Knowledge of MPLS, VPNs, and QoS implementation and troubleshooting
Experience with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds NPM and NTA, Cisco Prime
Exposure to F5 LTM, GTM, APM and BIG IP
Experience with Azure, AWS, O365 and cloud connectivity
Knowledge of Azure ExpressRoute and hybrid networking
Experience with VMware NSX, SDN and micro segmentation
ITIL certification or equivalent understanding
Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills
CCNP, CCIE or equivalent experience
Apply today to speak with VIQU in confidence or contact Belle Hegarty directly via the VIQU website. Know someone exceptional for this Weekend Network Engineer position? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply).
Weekend Network Engineer
Glasgow - 12 Month FTC - Hybrid
Competitive salary