Network Engineer

Salary: £103,500 - 126,500 per year

Requirements

• Hands-on experience with Cisco networking (routing & switching), firewalls, and WAN technologies.
• Experience with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds NPM/NTA and Cisco Prime.
• Knowledge of Fortinet, Aruba, HPE, Palo Alto (Panorama), and Cisco Nexus.
• Understanding of MPLS, VPNs, LAN/WAN, and security best practices.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management is beneficial.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in a BAU environment.
• Law firm industry experience.
• Any project experience would be an advantage.
• Any experience working with SD-Wan products would be useful.
• Experience working for large global organizations.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage Cisco switching (Nexus 3k & 9k), Aruba, MPLS networks, and VPNs.
• Ensure the smooth operation of LAN, WAN, and VPN networks.
• Utilize SolarWinds NPM & NTA, Cisco Prime, and other tools to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Respond to network-related incidents, analyze root causes, and implement solutions.
• Work with Fortinet, Palo Alto (Panorama), and Cisco firewalls to maintain security posture.
• Follow best practices to implement network changes safely and efficiently.

Technologies

• Aruba
• Cisco
• Support
• ITIL
• LAN
• MPLS
• Network
• Nexus
• NPM
• Security
• VPN
• Firewall

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We are a high-profile legal customer seeking a Network Engineer for a 6-month remote contract. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with diverse technologies in a dynamic environment, ensuring the security, stability, and availability of our network infrastructure. We value a proactive approach to network maintenance and support as we drive forward strategic initiatives. Potential ad hoc travel to various sites around the UK may be required. Please note that background checks will be conducted, which may take up to 4 weeks.

last updated 24 week of 2026