Job Description

Network Engineer
Permanent
Location: Home / Warwick
Salary: £49,000 - £55,000 (+ on call worth approx. £4k - £6k, excellent benefits)

Skills: Cisco, Networking projects, SD-WAN, VLAN, Static & Dynamic Routing, Azure vWAN

We are looking to recruit a Network Engineer for a leading public sector organisation based in Warwick. This is an excellent opportunity for a Network Engineer with strong project experience to work in an enterprise environment working on some interesting projects during a period of digital transformation.

This is a hybrid role which offers flexibility, and on site working will depend on Network projects at the time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support the force’s network infrastructure, ensuring reliability and security.
• Act as a network subject matter expert, providing technical assurance and guidance.
• Lead network projects, including design, implementation, and documentation of new solutions.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and external partners to drive innovation and improvements.
• Perform impact analysis and quality assurance for system modifications.
• Balance service delivery with cost efficiency, taking ownership of technical decisions.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and managed service providers.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience in network project delivery, not just day-to-day support.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco, SD-WAN, VLAN, Static & Dynamic Routing, Azure vWAN.
• Experience with Avaya telephony (desirable but not essential).
• Familiarity with AWS, Zscaler, SolarWinds, Sentinel.
• Ability to write and maintain technical documentation.
• Experience working in large, complex organisations with supplier management exposure.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders effectively.