https://www.squareoneresources.com/job/sc-cleared-network-implementation-engineer-128840-1746109514 - #1686897

Job Title: SC Cleared Network Implementation Engineer
Location: Leeds
Salary/Rate: £450-481 per day
Start Date: 12/05/25
Job Type: 5 month initial contract Inside IR35

Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for an SC Cleared Network Implementation Engineer based in Leeds for an initial 5 month contract.

Role Description:

Data centre network upgrade
* Support the delivery of new hardware will be delivered directly to data centres for asset tagging and storage, ready for deployment.
* Support installations and ensure aligned with asset expiry schedules, ensuring upgrades are executed in a timely and efficient manner.

The selected hardware is provided by CISCO, and resources provided to support this requirements should be a market leader in this domain, comparable to Microsoft in its industry standing. Additionally, the end client's infrastructure teams are CISCO-certified, further enhancing the confidence in seamless deployment and operational continuity. Legacy hardware is CISCO, meaning a like for like swap out of units including:

* Cisco Nexus switches (9000 series , various models) - toughen, tighten and protect the network - multispeed devices with integral analytics.
* Cisco catalyst edge platform devices (8500, 9500) support software defined WANs supporting secure cloud connectivity.
* Cisco WAN routing - all CISCO edge platforms have mandatory SD-WAN and routing subscriptions which cover device functionality supporting device routing.
* Cisco QSFP transceiver module - high density 40GB ethernet connectivity options for data centres
* Additional memory & storage - integral to units and required to support network traffic and flexible storage solutions.
* Additional licensing (switches & devices) - required for device operation, secure connectivity, end-to end visibility, analytics, and assurance.

This project will be delivered by the network teams within Infrastructure Services, under the direction of the Infrastructure Operations Leadership Team.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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