🚨 Contract Opportunity – Senior Data Centre Network Consultant 🚨
đź“Ť Remote (UK) | Occasional Travel if Required
đź•’ Immediate Start
đź“… Initial 20-Week Engagement (Approx. 5 Months)
đź’Ľ Outside IR35
đź“„ Statement of Work / Milestone-Based Delivery
We are supporting a large-scale enterprise datacentre refresh programme on behalf of a leading MSP and are looking for an experienced Senior Data Centre Network Consultant to join the project immediately.
This engagement will focus on the delivery of a complex enterprise network refresh and migration project involving modern Cisco-based datacentre infrastructure, phased implementation, testing, and migration activities.
Senior Data Centre Network Consultant Key Responsibilities:
• Discovery workshops and low-level design activities
• Configuration and deployment of enterprise datacentre switching environments
• Network provisioning and integration with existing production infrastructure
• Testing, validation, and failover verification
• Support migration and cutover activities during agreed maintenance windows
• Produce technical documentation, implementation plans, and as-built documentation
• Work closely with customer technical teams and project stakeholders throughout delivery
Senior Data Centre Network Consultant Required Experience:
• Strong enterprise datacentre networking background
• Proven experience with Cisco Nexus platforms and NX-OS
• Excellent Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking knowledge
• Experience delivering large-scale migration or refresh programmes
• Strong troubleshooting and operational support capability
• Comfortable working within structured project and change management environments
• Strong documentation and customer-facing communication skills
Desirable:
• CCNP / CCIE Data Centre
• Experience working within MSP or professional services environments
• Experience delivering projects under SoW / milestone-based models
Engagement Details:
âś” Outside IR35
âś” Immediate Start
âś” Remote-first engagement
âś” Occasional onsite travel if required
âś” Statement of Work engagement
âś” Payments aligned to agreed project milestones and deliverables
If interested, please apply or message directly with your CV and availability.