Senior Network Engineer

Posted 13 May by Akkodis
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Senior Network Engineer

£45,000 - £50,000 + bonus and benefits

Full Time / Permanent

Birmingham / On Site

The Role:

My client, a well-established and nationally recognised business, is looking for a driven and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their experienced internal IT team based in the West Midlands.

The Senior Network Engineer will oversee all UK network infrastructure across multiple sites. Core skills are required in supporting and developing LAN / WAN Infrastructures, Network Security and the wider IT estate.

This would be a great opportunity for an experienced Networking professional to take on a broad role with increased levels of responsibility and autonomy. There will be lots of interesting project work to lead in the coming months.

This is an on-site role based near Birmingham, West Midlands. Although some flexible working is available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Management and development of the LAN / WAN environment across the group.
  • Monitor performance & provide improvements across the network infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement processes that improve the stability and security of the networking infrastructure while minimising business impact.
  • Develop & maintain documentation sets relating to areas covered by the role.
  • Provide reporting of both SLA and performance of the networking infrastructure.
  • Work within the IT team to support other areas of the infrastructure where appropriate.
  • Vulnerability / Patch Management & Reporting of LAN / WAN infrastructure.
  • Ensure that IT standards are followed and enforced within the organisation.

Skills and Experience required:

  • Previous experience in a similar Network Engineer / Administrator role.
  • Proven LAN / WAN (Cisco) development & support experience.
  • Knowledge and experience with firewalls (Checkpoint) and an interest in wider Network Security.
  • Any SD-WAN experience is desirable for future projects but not essential.

Please contact for more information

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Required skills

  • Checkpoint
  • Cisco
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Administrator

Reference: 52641648

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