Network Engineer; Projects - Banking & Finance

This company is seeking for a Network & Security Engineer to join a high-performing EMEA team within a global banking environment. This projects-focused role offers exposure to modern network and security technologies, with responsibility for delivering solutions from design through to implementation while supporting critical enterprise infrastructure.

• Lead and deliver network and security projects across the EMEA region
• Take end-to-end ownership of solutions from design and implementation to optimisation
• Act as an escalation point for network-related incidents, troubleshooting through to resolution
• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders across the business
• Support and enhance enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, and firewalls
• Maintain and improve network documentation and topology diagrams
• Contribute to continuous improvement and modernization of the network estate

• Strong experience in enterprise networking and security environments
• Solid troubleshooting skills across Layer 2–Layer 3 networking
• Good understanding of:
  • IP addressing, subnetting, and OSI model
  • Routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
  • Layer 2 switching, VLANs, high availability
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Cisco technologies (NX-OS, IOS, ACI, Meraki, ISE)
  • Firewalls:
    Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco ASA
• Experience supporting or delivering network infrastructure projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders

• London (Hybrid)

• Project-focused role with real ownership and visibility
• Work within a globally recognised banking environment
• Collaborate with highly experienced network and security professionals

• Up to 75k + bonus