Salary: £36,000 - 46,000 per year Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills with exposure to working within pressurised enterprise environments Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise networking, including switching, routing, and wireless technologies Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst switches (including stacked deployments) Working knowledge of Cisco ISE, Prime Infrastructure, and Catalyst Centre Experience with Wireless LAN Controllers and large-scale Cisco Access Point deployments Solid understanding of enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure Relevant certifications: CCNP (Routing & Switching or Security) essential; CCIE is advantageous Must be eligible for UK SC & NPPV3 Clearance Responsibilities: Act as the key technical point of contact between Telent Engineers and the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) for all aspects of network engineering Support the delivery of a large-scale Cisco hardware refresh across the Palace of Westminster and wider Parliamentary Estate, ensuring minimal disruption to live services Adhere to strict change control processes and maintain up-to-date technical documentation as part of working in a high-security, government-led environment Attend daily operational calls with Parliaments IT operations teams to discuss faults, incidents, and change activity from the past 24 hours Answer technical queries from both internal stakeholders and PDS engineers, offering guidance across switching, routing, wireless, and access control technologies Engage in monthly and quarterly roadmap discussions to align with future requirements and network strategy across the Parliamentary Estate Technologies: Cisco Hardware Support LAN Network Security More: At Telent, we empower our Engineering Team to innovate and drive common solutions while working closely with technical experts. We are a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of the UKs critical digital infrastructure, and we value an inclusive culture that respects diverse ideas. This hybrid role requires travel to the Parliament Estate in London initially 1-2 days per week. We offer a range of benefits including a competitive car allowance, up to 34 days holiday, a company pension scheme, and access to our employee wellbeing portal. Join us and become part of our committed team, where you can develop, learn new skills, and make a meaningful impact. last updated 6 week of 2026