Daily rate contract (3 months extension) Hybrid role - 2-3 days in office required Take ownership of Networking operations within business Great opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer in a role which will be critical for the infrastructure team, focussed on both critical projects as well as operational work. Strong experience with Cisco and Fortinet is critical in a role in which you'll be required to demonstrate excellent communication skills to work alongside non-technical stakeholders. About you: Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting enterprise-grade switches, routers, and wireless access points. Deep knowledge of network security concepts, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention protocols. Experience with Cisco and Fortinet technologies critical. Experience with Cisco Netscaler, and SDwan will be viewed favourably. Proven experience with hybrid cloud networking practices (Azure/AWS) Working knowledge of ICT Risk Management, endpoint security, and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Understanding of security assessment and testing methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Work heavily on critical projects as well as day-to-day network operations, including planning, designing, implementing, and improving network infrastructure across all environments (on-premises, data centers, cloud). Monitor network performance and security, implement solutions to address concerns, and ensure compliance with security policies and standards. Contribute to and implement ICT infrastructure policies and standards, with a focus on networking. Maintain well-architected network documentation. Maintain in-depth knowledge of evolving network technologies and trends. Provide expert advice and support to the IT team. Requirement to travel between sites in the local area. Apply now!