Senior Network Engineer

senior network engineer

location: dudley centre, bradford

contract type: temporary

hourly rate: £500.00

contract length: 12 months

we are seeking a senior network engineer to join our dedicated team of network specialists at the dudley hill centre in bradford.

• support infrastructure technologies including cisco aci, nexus and catalyst switches, asa and firepower firewalls, wireless lan controllers and access points.
• lead wi‑fi projects involving cisco 9800 wireless lan controllers, aps, guest access and mobility groups.
• manage wide area networks, lan and campus networks, vpns, and connectivity to office 365 and azure.
• participate in local, regional and national projects to deliver it systems to support frontline policing in west yorkshire.

our ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong communication and leadership skills.

• proficiency in cisco and checkpoint firewall rule bases, access list configuration, nat and pat, tcp/ip, bgp, and ospf routing protocols.
• familiarity with dns, dhcp, vlans, voip (sip, sbcs, atas), ipsec, pki and certificates.

• ideally hold a cisco ccnp (or equivalent) certification.

• at least 3 years in a similar role; training can be provided for the right candidate.

• strong communication skills.
• methodical approach to problem‑solving.
• self‑motivated and capable of leading from the front.

please note for this position you will have to undergo police vetting and sc clearance so the criteria for this is that you have resided within the uk continuously for the past 5 years.

• impact – your work will support essential services in your community.
• growth opportunities – develop your skills in a supportive environment.
• collaborative environment – join a team that values collaboration and innovation.

all candidates must have completed compulsory disclosure for police vetting and must have lived continuously in the uk for the past five years.

the adecco group uk & ireland is an equal opportunities employer.