Network Engineer

Job Advertisement: Network Engineer Location: Sheffield Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: £500 Our client, South Yorkshire Police are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity involves working on a blend of Business As Usual (BAU) tasks and project work, contributing to the enhancement of their network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Firewall Management: Work with Cisco ASA firewalls, including the replacement of Cisco ASA 5525-X units and the conversion of ASA rulesets into Cisco Firepower Management Centre (FMC) configurations. Wi-Fi Uplift Project: Leverage your Cisco knowledge to assist with the design and implementation of Wi-Fi solutions, supporting the wider team in enhancing wireless connectivity.

Core Network Support: Provide your expertise in routing to assist with the Atlas Court Core network requirements, ensuring smooth operations and optimal performance. Access Switching Replacement: Collaborate on the upgrade of network access switches across multiple sites, dealing with end-of-life and out-of-support hardware, alongside procurement and support contracts. Essential

Skills and Experience

Proven experience as a Cisco Network Engineer with solid skills in routing, switching, and firewalls. Hands-on knowledge of Cisco ASA, Firepower Threat Defence (FTD), and FMC, with a particular emphasis on migrating ASA rulesets.

Familiarity with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) and wireless infrastructure is highly desirable. Strong understanding of network hardware, including firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless infrastructure. Proficiency in TCP/IP, Client and WAN VPN, SD-WAN, LAN and VLANs, QoS, multicast, and VoIP.

CCNA certification or demonstrable equivalent experience in a complex enterprise environment. Ability to provide third-line support and effective fault-finding skills. Must be able to have access to own vehicle DUE TO POLICE VETTING CRITERIA YOU MUST HAVE RESIDED CONTINUOUSLY WITHIN THE UK FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION Why Consider This Opportunity?

Competitive Daily Rate: Earn £500 daily while contributing to impactful projects. Flexible Working: Enjoy the option of hybrid working arrangements, allowing for a balance between on-site collaboration and remote productivity.

Professional Growth: This role offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment while working on diverse projects that shape public services. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic Network Engineer who is ready ...

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