Network Engineer

Network Engineer London - remote Duration- 6-12 months £550 - £590 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella Active SC cleared or eligible candidates will be considered What you'll be doing: Design, build and manage DC network…

Inside IR35 IT
Pay rate £550 – £590/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 30 September 2026

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Network Engineer

London - remote

Duration- 6-12 months

£550 - £590 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella

Active SC cleared or eligible candidates will be considered

What you'll be doing:

Design, build and manage DC network environments
Support network/firewall automation, with a strong emphasis on streamlining processes
Work across networking components such as firewalls (e.g., Palo) and switching (e.g., Cisco)
Contribute to design and support activities as needed, ensuring stability and performance
Use automation tooling and scripting to improve repeatability and operational efficiencyWhat you'll bring:

Solid network engineering capability, particularly in designing, building and managing DC networks
Hands-on experience with network and firewall environments (including Palo firewalls and Cisco switches)
Knowledge of automation tooling and scripting to enable network/firewall automation
A practical, support-minded approach-comfortable balancing design work with live operational needs
Ability to operate effectively in a security-sensitive environment

If you fit the profile and hold (or can obtain) Active SC clearance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's discuss how you can make an immediate impact on automation and network reliability.

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