Role Summary:
Job Title: Network Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Day Rate: £470 (Umbrella)
Duration: Until 24/04/2026
Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Full onsite)
Security Clearance: SC Clearance (Sole British National)
About the client:
Our client is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. They are at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients' opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Operating worldwide, they are a multicultural Powerhouse known for delivering cutting-edge solutions in complex, high-security environments, specifically specialising in large-scale digital transformation and engineering services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Configure and manage Cisco Switches, Routers, and various network devices to ensure high availability.
* Implement and maintain Palo Alto Firewalls and enforce robust security policies.
* Design and configure VLANs, specifically focusing on stretched VLANs for seamless multi-site connectivity.
* Deploy and manage Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) within data centre networking environments.
* Troubleshoot complex network issues and optimise overall performance.
* Ensure strict compliance with security standards and best practices, collaborating with architecture and security teams.
Key Skills:
Cisco, Palo Alto, Switching, Routing, VLANs, Stretched VLANs, Cisco ACI, Firewalls, Data Center Networking, Network Security, Network Architecture, CCNA, CCNP, PCNSA, PCNSE, NSD.
How to apply:
Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via (see below) For further information please call me. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.