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Senior Network Engineer

On-site in Hampshire·Full-time·Added 3 days ago (last checked 3 Nov)

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Matchtech

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Our summary

Salary
£60,000 a year

About £3,780 a month after tax.

Work mode
On-site, Hampshire
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior level

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
  • Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
  • Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
  • Support for the Armed Forces community through the Armed Forces Covenant
  • Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and the local community

If you are an accomplished Senior Network Engineer ready to take the next step in your career with a leading Defence & Security organisation, apply now to join our client's innovative team in Farnborough.

The role

Our client, a prestigious organisation within the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in Farnborough. This is a permanent role where you will work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative solutions that empower and protect lives.

What you'll do

  • Lead the transformation from manual to automated network operations, establishing best practices and driving the automation roadmap
  • Design and implement network automation solutions across LAN, WAN, and datacentre environments
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python, Ansible, and Terraform
  • Integrate and optimise centralised network management platforms (e.g. Cisco Catalyst Center)
  • Enhance operational efficiency through automated provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring
  • Collaborate across teams while mentoring engineers and promoting knowledge sharing and cross-training
  • Strong experience in network infrastructure automation (non-cloud focused) across enterprise environments
  • Proven track record of leading or contributing to automation transformation initiatives
  • Hands-on experience with scripting and automation tools such as Python, Ansible and Terraform
  • Experience working with centralised network management and orchestration tools (e.g. Cisco Catalyst Center)
  • Solid understanding of core networking technologies (routing, switching, security) across enterprise-scale environments
  • Experience in building reusable automation frameworks and templates

Your responsibilities will include

CCNP or equivalent experience
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

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