Network Engineer - £475/day via Umbrella - 6 Month Contract - Leeds - Hybrid - SCC Flex Contract
We are seeking an experienced Cisco SD-WAN Engineer to support the design, deployment, and optimisation of a large-scale enterprise WAN transformation programme. This Cisco SD-WAN Engineer role focuses on delivering secure, resilient, and scalable connectivity across a highly distributed estate, working closely with internal network teams, architects, and third-party providers.
Your responsibilities as the Cisco SD-WAN Engineer:
1. Contribute to high-level and low-level design (HLD/LLD) for Cisco SD-WAN solutions.
2. Define site-specific configurations for branch, depot, and hub locations.
3. Support integration of SD-WAN with existing MPLS, broadband, and LTE underlays.
4. Design secure connectivity aligned to SASE and zero-trust principles.
5. Deliver end-to-end SD-WAN deployments across multiple sites.
6. Lead or support site discovery, build, configuration, and cutover activities.
7. Execute brownfield network migrations to Cisco SD-WAN architectures.
8. Perform proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
9. Optimise application routing, QoS, and traffic-steering policies.
10. Liaise with third-party vendors and service providers.
11. Communicate progress, risks, and technical decisions...