Network Design Engineer – Defence & National SecurityLocation: Basingstoke, following an initial onboarding period in BirminghamContract Type: ContractorDay Rate: £500Start Date:ASAP
Are you ready to make a real impact in the world of secure communications? We’re on the lookout for a skilled Network Design Engineer to join a high-profile project within the Defence and National Security sector. This is your chance to work on cutting‑edge network solutions that support national infrastructure and security.
Why this role matters:You’ll be part of a collaborative team designing and implementing medium to large‑scale network solutions. Your work will directly contribute to building trust in society through innovation and sustainability.
What you’ll be doing:
* Designing secure, scalable network solutions based on business and technical requirements
* Producing high-quality design documentation and passing governance reviews
* Providing hands‑on configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting support
* Ensuring smooth handover to service teams and supporting operational acceptance
What we’re looking for:Strong knowledge of LAN switching, routing protocols, VPNs, IPSec, MPLS, BGPHands‑on experience with Cisco and Juniper technologies (IOS & JUNOS)Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS‑ENT are highly desirableProven track record in network design, configuration, and defect resolutionSolid understanding of project lifecycles and service deliveryExcellent stakeholder communication and decision‑making skillsPrevious experience in the defence sector is a big plus
If you’re a proactive engineer with a passion for secure networks and a knack for solving complex problems, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to be part of something bigger.
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