Network Engineer

Akkodis
London, United Kingdom
Last week
£55,000 – £65,000 pa

Salary

£55,000 – £65,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Part-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
26 May 2026 (Last week)

Network Engineer

£55,000 - £65,000

West or East London 3 days per week

We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join a global IT function, playing a key role in designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise-scale network and cloud infrastructure.

You'll work across data centre, cloud, SD-WAN, and security environments, delivering robust and scalable solutions while collaborating with architects, security teams, and global stakeholders. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on modern networking, automation, and cloud connectivity (Azure/AWS).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build, configure, and support Layer 2/3 networks, including connectivity across data centres, cloud platforms, and remote locations.
  • Implement and optimise cloud networking (Azure/AWS) and SD-WAN solutions integrated with SaaS and enterprise systems.
  • Manage and support network security platforms, monitor performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure high availability.
  • Develop automation solutions for provisioning and configuration, while driving continuous improvement and standardisation

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in enterprise networking (5+ years) with strong troubleshooting across data centre, WAN, and cloud environments.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS) and secure connectivity design.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VPN, LAN/WAN).
  • Experience with network monitoring, security, and automation tools in large-scale environments.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Akkodis exists to connect the smartest people and brightest businesses to the opportunities they need to thrive. We're a Global leader in professional solutions for IT, Engineering and Life Sciences.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

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