Network Engineer - Data Centres - Cisco
£(Apply online only)/ Day (Outside IR35)
6 Months Contract
Reading / Bath
Network Engineer is required for a 6-month contract based in Reading/ Bath (Hybrid) working Data Centres to configure Routers and Switches, Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs).
Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 2/3 days/week working on-site from the office in Central London. Flexibility is needed as you will be required to provide out of hours standby support (min. 1 in 6 ROTA basis), with a requirement to travel to a location if a physical intervention is required during incident management.
Key Skills, Experience & Tasks
* Configure routers and switches in line with design documents (IP data perspective)
* Onboard devices onto the network management platform
* Rack and stack relevant devices in Data Centres
* Attend internal meetings and work closely with project managers to deliver the implementation plan
* Strong knowledge of Cisco LAN and Wireless LAN technologies, including switching and IP addressing best practice
* Hands‑on expertise with Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs)
* Experience configuring networks in a managed data‑networking environment, supported by a relevant networking qualification
* Self‑motivated, with the ability to build strong customer relationships and work effectively in a team environment
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Strongly Desirable: Please active SC clearance.
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