Senior Network Engineer

As a key role in the Strategy and Architectural team based in Digital Services function, the Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the efficient and effective build, maintenance of new network infrastructure (virtual or physical) and will assist in creating a culture of perpetual challenge and continuous improvement in the delivery of internal and third-party services.

Senior Network Engineer

Permanent Role

Up to £54,800 per annum

Warwickshire based (hybrid)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Network Engineer to join a forward-thinking digital services team. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £54,800 per annum, with the chance to make a real impact on the build, maintenance, and evolution of network infrastructure supporting critical services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support, maintain, and enhance the network infrastructure, both physical and virtual, ensuring efficient and secure operational running.
• Act as a subject matter expert in networking, providing technical guidance and leadership across key infrastructure, security, and configuration tasks.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry, national, and legislative standards, demonstrating consistency across network implementations.
• Drive continuous improvement in network architecture and infrastructure, identifying and evaluating emerging technologies to proactively influence the digital strategy.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and Managed Service Providers.
• Take responsibility for technical design documentation, service artefacts, and impact analysis to support seamless solution delivery.

Skills & Experience:

• Extensive experience with Cisco, Avaya telephony, Azure, AWS, zScaler, SolarWinds, and Sentinel in a large, complex organisation.
• Expertise in network monitoring, SD-WAN, VLANs, Azure vWAN, and static/dynamic routing.
• Proven ability to support, build, and maintain both physical and virtual infrastructure in multi-faceted, dynamic environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and mitigate risks and find practical solutions.
• A solid understanding of service management practices, including ISO 20000 and ITSM, with experience authoring technical design documents.

Additional Requirements:

• Flexibility for regular travel within Warwickshire.
• Participation in an on-call rota.
• Successful completion of Management/Security Vetting security clearance.

To apply or find out more, please submit your CV and a cover letter today