Senior Network Engineer (hybrid working) in Birmingham

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Job Description

Senior Networking & Connectivity Engineer Location: Employment Type: Full-Time \n Department: IT / Network Infrastructure \n We are seeking an experienced Senior Networking and Connectivity Engineer to join a highly skilled team. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance network infrastructures across multiple environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Internet Protocol (IP) networking and hands-on experience with Next- Firewalls (NGFW) from multiple vendors.

\n This is a 24/7 operational environment requiring a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern , including night shifts . \n Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network solutions, ensuring high availability and security. \n Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot NGFW platforms including Fortinet FortiGate, Palo Alto Networks, Juniper, and/or Cisco Firepower .

\n Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively resolve issues. \n Develop and enforce network security policies , including segmentation, access control, and threat prevention. \n Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud connectivity, remote access, and hybrid environments.

\n Lead incident response for network-related security events and outages. \n Document network designs, configurations, and operational procedures. \n 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking and connectivity roles.

\n~ Expertise in network security principles , intrusion prevention, and threat mitigation. \n~ Familiarity with SD-WAN, cloud networking (AWS/Azure), and automation tools is a plus. \n~ Ability to work in a rotational shift schedule , including nights and weekends .

\n\n Competitive salary and benefits package. \n Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.

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