Field Network Engineer – Short Term Contract – Site Based / Home Counties
VIQU have partnered with an organisation providing infrastructure and network services to schools cross the UK.
We are looking for a Field Network Engineer to support a number of upcoming initiatives focussed around WiFi and network refresh projects, specifically involving Aruba wireless and switching.
This is a field-based role, working across the Home Counties.
Role Responsibilities
* Configure and commission Aruba Access Points
* Perform wireless site surveys and optimise Wi-Fi coverage and performance
* Install and configure Aruba switches
* Configure and manage VLANs for segmentation, security, and performance
* Implement and maintain Layer 2/Layer 3 network configurations
* Troubleshoot wired and wireless network issues across school environments
* Apply best practices in network security and stability
* Produce and maintain accurate network documentation
* Collaborate with project teams to deliver upgrades and new deployments
* Provide post-installation support, including handover documentation and knowledge transfer
Key Skills & Experience Required
1. Proven hands-on experience as a Field Network Engineer, working with Aruba wireless solutions
2. Strong experience configuring Aruba switches (AOS-S ...