Network Engineer (DV Cleared) - 6 Month Contract

We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Network Engineer to join a critical defence/secure project. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, support, and maintenance of secure network infrastructure within high-assurance environments.

Key Details:

Location: Bristol (4 days per week on-site)
Rate: Competitive on application
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Contract Length: 6 months
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco network infrastructure (Routers, Switches, Firewalls).
• Implement and optimize Cisco-based LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN solutions.
• Design secure network architectures in line with MOD/Defence standards.
• Conduct network upgrades, migrations, and patch management.
• Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and resilience

Operational Duties:

• Active DV Clearance (mandatory).
• Hands on experience with Cisco Catalyst/Nexus Switches
• In-depth knowledge of core protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, HSRP, VRRP.
• Experience with Cisco VPNs
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools (Cisco Prime, SolarWinds, etc.).

We also offer a fee for any successful referrals!

Network Engineer (DV Cleared) - 6 Month Contract