Network Engineer
6 Month Contract
Glasgow
£400 a day - Outside IR35
We’re looking for a Network Engineer to join one of Europe’s leading digital customer experience consultancies, helping global brands design and deliver secure, high-performance infrastructure to power next-generation customer engagement platforms.
This is a hands-on role working across enterprise-grade Cisco environments, complex routing architectures, and cutting-edge network security solutions.
🚀 What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting and developing large-scale Cisco Nexus environments (7k/VDC/FEX)
* Configuring GRE tunnels, route maps, and policy-based filters
* Managing link aggregation (LACP/PAGP), spanning tree (STP), VSS, and VRF architectures
* Implementing and supporting multi-site VXLAN EVPN fabric across Cisco 9300 spine/leaf platforms
* Configuring OSPF, BGP (IPv4, EVPN, VXLAN), and multicast routing
* Building, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco ASA and Firepower appliances
* Managing Cisco ISE for secure network access control
* Supporting wireless environments using RADIUS/802.1x authentication
* (Preferred) Experience with Cisco Meraki or other vendor equivalents
Essential Skills
* Expert knowledge of Cisco Nexus (7k/VDC/FEX)
* Proficiency with GRE, route maps, filters, LACP/PAGP, STP, VSS, and VRF
* Experience supporting Cisco multi-site VXLAN EVPN fabrics
* Strong background in OSPF/BGP (IPv4, EVPN, VXLAN), multicast, and Cisco 9300 spine/leaf topologies
* Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA, Firepower, and ISE
* Excellent troubleshooting capability, including advanced packet capture and analysis
* Experience configuring and maintaining enterprise wireless networks
Desirable Skills
* Experience with WAN/MPLS environments
* Familiarity with F5 (LTM/APM/AFM/ASM)
* Check Point Firewall administration
* Network monitoring with SolarWinds or equivalent tools