Network Engineer

Network Engineer (Hybrid – London)

A growing UK specialist financial services organisation is looking for a Network Engineer to join a small, high-impact infrastructure team. This is a hands-on role covering network design, support, security, and delivery across a modern enterprise environment.

You'll play a key role in maintaining resilient, secure, and scalable network services supporting business growth.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for:

• Designing and implementing network solutions
• Supporting firewalls, routing & switching, voice, video, and load balancing
• Monitoring performance and ensuring high availability
• Troubleshooting network and connectivity issues
• Managing patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management
• Supporting infrastructure projects and business initiatives
• Maintaining documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures
• Identifying automation and optimisation opportunities

Tech Environment

You’ll work with technologies such as:

• Cisco routing & switching
• Palo Alto / Cisco Firepower firewalls
• Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
• VPN & remote access technologies
• Cloud networking (Azure / AWS / Cloudflare)
• Network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, CheckMK etc.)
• Voice / VoIP solutions
• Cisco ISE / Network access control (desirable)
• Network automation / DevOps practices (desirable)

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has CCNP (or equivalent experience)
• Has strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Is comfortable working across design, support, and delivery
• Communicates well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Takes ownership and works proactively
• Is keen to learn and develop technically

The Details

• Location: London (Hybrid 50/50)
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00–5:30 with occasional out of hours on callout
• Travel: Occasional UK travel
• Team: Small, collaborative infrastructure team
• Environment: Fast-growing, specialist financial services organisation
• £65-£75,000