Network Engineer

Network EngineerIndustry: Defence/National Security Location: 5 days onsite in BasingstokeThe Opportunity:For the UK Government, maintaining national security is a relentless, around-the-clock mission. To support its complex intelligence and military operations, the MoD has partnered with this Firm for over 50 years to empower critical thinking and drive value across its strategic initiatives and technology investments.The Role:Working with industry-leading Network Installation experts, you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the design, delivery and configuration of cutting-edge network solutions for the MoD.You can expect to be hands-on - diving into technical requirements, running site surveys, updating network designs, and making sure everything's configured to perfection. You’ll troubleshoot, support live rollouts, and own the handover process. Your work isn’t just about the tech, it’s about delivering solutions that matter, making a real difference where it counts.Essential Requirements:Sole British National with DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance.Strong knowledge of WAN connectivity, routing protocols, and both virtual and physical networking solutions.Experience in Network Physical Design, including survey, design, and approval.Ability to create full Logical Designs/Bills of Materials, with Build Guides and Work Instructions.Hands-on expertise in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Juniper and Catapan networks.3rd Line support experience for fault finding and resolution.Excellent communication skills, capable of decision-making and taking ownership of multiple stakeholders.Benefits Package:Base Salary: Up to £55,000 (DoE)DV Bonus: 10% - Paid MonthlyCar Allowance: £4,5000 Annual Bonus: 10% Pension: 10% Double matching contributions Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical CoverAnnual Leave: 25 days plus Public HolidaysLife Assurance: 2 x Salary life assurance EAP: Employee Assistance Programme / Virtual GPL&D: Elite Training Programmes and opportunities for Certification fundingFor more information, please apply below or contact me directly.Contact: 02077806706Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: George Bates | LinkedInNetwork Engineer