Network Field Engineer - MUST BE SCOTLAND BASED
Contract: 12 Months
Rate: £400-£500 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: Edinburgh (Travel across Scotland required)
We are recruiting on behalf of one of our key public sector clients for an experienced Network Field Engineer to support a major change programme.
You will be a subject matter expert in networking with strong Cisco switching and routing experience (CCNP minimum). Knowledge of Palo Alto, F5, VPN, Windows, and Linux is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver critical network projects including SD-WAN migration, VPN rollout, LAN upgrades across 50+ sites, and Wi-Fi enhancements.
2. Provide design and strategy input for multi-site networks and ensure compliance with PSN standards.
3. Act as a technical consultant on network roadmap and security.
4. Collaborate with stakeholders and attend CAB meetings to support change delivery.
Skills & Experience
5. Proven hands-on experience with Cisco (2960X/XR, 4500, 9000 series, Nexus).
6. Strong troubleshooting and high-availability network management skills.
7. Familiarity with SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, F5, Palo Alto, and load balancing solutions.
8. Ability to work across multiple sites and engage with technical and operational teams.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.