Job Title: 3rd Line Network Engineer
Location: Bristol (Hybrid, 2 days in the office)
Salary: Up to £45,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? My client has an exciting opportunity for a 3rd Line Network Engineer to join a leading company in Bristol, offering up to £45,000 per year with excellent growth potential.

Why this role?

Career Growth: Potential to progress into a Team Lead role as you develop within the business.
Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work from home 3 days a week, with 2 days in our Bristol office.
Exciting Projects: Be a key player in high-impact networking projects and upgrades. Key Responsibilities:

Provide 3rd line support for complex network issues across LAN/WAN, firewalls, and VPNs.
Troubleshoot and resolve high-level networking problems, ensuring system reliability and performance.
Maintain and manage network security, monitoring, and optimisation.
Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to deliver seamless network services and upgrades.
Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to a collaborative and learning-focused environment. Key Skills:

Strong experience with Cisco/Juniper routers and switches.
Proficiency in configuring firewalls (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.) and VPN technologies.
Deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and security best practices.
Experience in network monitoring and performance tools. Desirable:

Network certifications such as CCNP, JNCIP, or equivalent.
Experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS) is a plus.
Experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity. If you're ready to take on more responsibility, help shape network strategy, and work in a supportive, innovative environment, this role is for you.

Recruiter: Callum Thompson