Network Engineer

Network Project Engineer

Join a global hospitality brand's network transformation initiative, delivering next-generation infrastructure across their European estate. This role offers a project-heavy workload, excellent exposure to modern Aruba and Cisco technologies, and the opportunity to work with a friendly and engaged technical team.

You’ll support ongoing site migrations, tackle escalated incidents, participate in CABs, and support enterprise NAC and SD-WAN technologies from the front line.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting site migrations (Tues–Thurs), mostly remotely
• Working on infrastructure and change projects in the background
• Handling L3 support escalations, proactive monitoring, and incident response
• Supporting third parties rolling out Aruba EdgeConnect and Aruba Central
• Attending CAB calls, planning upgrades, and coordinating SD-WAN changes
• Troubleshooting ClearPass, switch templates, and Aruba Central deployments
• Ensuring smooth operational handover from project to BAU via ticketing systems

Must-Have Skills

1. CCNP-level networking knowledge
2. Strong BGP understanding and real-world usage
3. Experience using a ticketing system (e.g. ServiceNow)
4. Firewall exposure
5. Proactive, organised, able to take initiative and manage tasks independently

Desirable Skills

• SD-WAN experience (Aruba EdgeConnect / SilverPeak)
• Experience with Aruba ClearPass
• Cisco Firepower (FMC / FTD)
• Cisco Nexus switching
• Aruba Central and AOS-CX

Technology Stack

• Aruba EdgeConnect (SD-WAN)
• Aruba AOS-CX switches and IAP Access Points via Aruba Central
• Cisco Firepower / FTD / FMC
• Aruba ClearPass for NAC

Why Join?

• Friendly, collaborative team – get involved in as much as you want
• Great hybrid flexibility – occasional travel to Dunstable, mainly London-based
• Subsidised on-site canteen
• Diverse project work and strong tech roadmap
• Visibility into global-scale network transformation
• Excellent learning opportunities across Aruba, Cisco, and SD-WAN platforms