Network Engineer - Data Centres - Cisco - SC Cleared
£300-310/ Day (Outside IR35)
6 Months Contract
Reading / Southern locations
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with active SC (Security Cleared used last 12 months) 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)
6 Month Contract based in Southern locations Reading, Bath, West Midlands. Paying £300-310/day per day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP ideally Jan/Feb 2026.
Hybrid Working - 2 days/week remote (WFH), and 2/3 days/week working on-site from the office in Southern locations Reading, Bath, West Midlands when required. 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 will include:
1. Hands-on expertise with Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs), Cisco related catalyst devices.
2. Configure routers and switches