Network Engineer

Role: Network Engineer (SC Cleared or able to go through enhanced clearance)

Duration: 6 Months

Location: Remote (monthly office meet-ups – Midlands)

Chapman Tate Associates is working with a highly respected client operating within a secure environment to recruit an experienced Network Engineer
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong network engineer with proven experience across Palo Alto and Cisco Meraki technologies, who understands the standards and operational requirements of working within a security cleared setting.

You will be responsible for the design, support, and optimisation of secure network infrastructure across enterprise environments. Working within a regulated and security-conscious setting, you’ll ensure resilience, performance, and compliance across all networking components.

• Design, configure and support Palo Alto firewalls (policy management, VPNs, security profiles)
• Deploy and manage Cisco Meraki (switching, wireless, SD-WAN)
• Monitor and troubleshoot network performance and security incidents
• Implement network changes in line with strict change control processes
• Support audits and compliance within a security cleared environment
• Produce and maintain technical documentation
• Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
• Proven experience with Cisco Meraki infrastructure
• Experience working within a security cleared or highly regulated environment
• Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices
• Familiarity with ITIL-based change and incident management processes
• Active Security Clearance (SC) or enhanced clearance (or eligibility)
• Experience with in public sector, defence, or government environments
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PCNSE, CCNP, Meraki certifications)

If you’re a Network Engineer with Palo Alto and Meraki expertise and experience working within secure environments, we’d be keen to speak with you.