Job Description
Network Project Engineer
Join a global hospitality brand's network transformation initiative, delivering next-generation infrastructure across their European estate. This role offers a project-heavy workload, excellent exposure to modern Aruba and Cisco technologies, and the opportunity to work with a friendly and engaged technical team.
You’ll support ongoing site migrations, tackle escalated incidents, participate in CABs, and support enterprise NAC and SD-WAN technologies from the front line.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting site migrations (Tues–Thurs), mostly remotely
* Working on infrastructure and change projects in the background
* Handling L3 support escalations, proactive monitoring, and incident response
* Supporting third parties rolling out Aruba EdgeConnect and Aruba Central
* Attending CAB calls, planning upgrades, and coordinating SD-WAN changes
* Troubleshooting ClearPass, switch templates, and Aruba Central deployments
* Ensuring smooth operational handover from project to BAU via ticketing systems
Must-Have Skills
1. CCNP-level networking knowledge
2. Strong BGP understanding and real-world usage
3. Experience using a ticketing system (e.g. ServiceNow)
4. Firewall exposure
5. Proactive, organised, able to take initiative and manage tasks independently
Desirable Skills
* SD-WAN experience (Aruba EdgeConnect / SilverPeak)
* Experience with Aruba ClearPass
* Cisco Firepower (FMC / FTD)
* Cisco Nexus switching
* Aruba Central and AOS-CX
Technology Stack
* Aruba EdgeConnect (SD-WAN)
* Aruba AOS-CX switches and IAP Access Points via Aruba Central
* Cisco Firepower / FTD / FMC
* Aruba ClearPass for NAC
Why Join?
* Friendly, collaborative team – get involved in as much as you want
* Great hybrid flexibility – occasional travel to Dunstable, mainly London-based
* Subsidised on-site canteen
* Diverse project work and strong tech roadmap
* Visibility into global-scale network transformation
* Excellent learning opportunities across Aruba, Cisco, and SD-WAN platforms