Network Engineer – DV

Network Engineer – DV Cleared – £85,000 – South East Are you someone who thrives in hands‑on, high‑security environments? We’re looking for a skilled Network Engineer who enjoys building, optimising, and maintaining complex network infrastructures across both local and global environments. In this role, you’ll: * Design, deliver, and support robust LAN and large‑scale WAN environments * Translate application‑specific needs into precise and secure firewall policies * Experiment, test, and validate emerging technologies in a lab/POC setting * Apply Secure‑by‑Design principles throughout network solutions Core Experience Required Solid background in implementing and supporting: * Wide Area Network architectures * Major routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP) * VPN technologies and security platforms (e.g., IKEv2, next‑generation firewalls) * Technical documentation—turning high‑level design into detailed configuration and deployment steps Bonus Skills Experience with: * Modern data centre networking (spine‑leaf topologies, EVPN, BGP, Geneve) * High‑assurance encryption solutions * Automation/orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) * White‑box networking platforms (e.g., Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) * NSX troubleshooting and support * Cisco CCNP‑level knowledge or similar practical expertise