Cisco Network Engineer
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Location: City of London
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Company: Large global financial services organisation
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Salary: Up to £75,000 plus bonus and comprehensive benefits
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Working pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the London office)
A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Cisco Network Engineer to join its growing technology team. This is a key role with responsibility for the design, delivery, and ongoing support of a global enterprise network, working in a complex, high-availability environment.
You will play a pivotal role in modernising network infrastructure, driving technical improvements, and providing senior-level support across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
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Design, implement, and support large-scale enterprise networks
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Take ownership of network enhancements and infrastructure modernisation initiatives
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Provide technical leadership and guidance to other team members
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Deliver Level 3 network support and participate in an on-call rota
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Implement and support routing, switching, firewall, and SD-WAN solutions
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Integrate switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, load balancers, NAC servers, and cloud platforms
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Ensure network security, resilience, and high availability across global environments
Skills & Experience Required
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Proven experience designing and implementing networks in a large user or enterprise environment
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Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP or CCIE)
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Palo Alto Firewall experience
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In-depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP)
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Experience with high-availability technologies (vPC, SVL, HSRP)
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Strong understanding of routing protocols
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Hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies
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Experience with Cisco Wireless solutions