Network Engineer (Gigamon/Juniper/Cisco) - SC Cleared

Experis UK


Date: 1 day ago
City: Bracknell, England
Contract type: Contractor
Network Engineer (Gigamon or Juniper or Cisco) - Must hold a valid SC Clearance

Network Engineer with Gigamon expertise to join a highly skilled team delivering a major cyber rollout for a large government client. This is a hands-on role working on a secure site, requiring strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Remotely configure hardware under the direction of a technical team lead.
  • Build, configure, and harden Juniper switches following detailed build guides.
  • Build and onboard Gigamon physical appliances to the Gigavue FM Management Server.
  • Travel to customer sites to install hardware within racks.
  • Provide remote hardware support during customer testing phases.
  • Deliver regular progress updates to the Project Manager and technical leads.
  • Ensure new hardware is successfully integrated into support processes.
  • Support out-of-hours work where required, due to customer operational schedules.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrable experience as a Network Engineer, ideally on Cisco-focused projects, with proven track record of implementing hardware at customer sites.
  • Strong understanding of Gigamon solutions and onboarding processes.
  • If you don't have Gigamon experience you MUST have Extensive Juniper or Cisco experience.
  • Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively within a wider project team.
  • Clear and professional communication skills when dealing with colleagues, management, and customers.
  • Excellent attention to detail and documentation.
  • Experience supporting large government programmes or high-security environments.
  • A proactive and positive approach with the ability to work independently and resolve technical issues.
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and able to troubleshoot and report on hardware issues and remediation steps.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-profile and impactful government programme, working with cutting-edge technologies in a secure and fast-paced environment.
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