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Senior Network Engineer, £95k, Farnborough - DV Cleared required.

Are you DV Cleared and a network guru?

Do you want to work for a growing consultancy (extensive Year on Year growth secured for 3+ years), providing senior networking engineering on defence infrastructure? Want to work on the latest technologies and delivering solutions in an innovate way? Want to learn Secure by design?

You will need to design, build and support secure LAN and WAN environments within National Security & Defence. You'll work across routing (OSPF, BGP), VPNs (IKEv2, NGFW), and firewall implementation, creating and applying HLDs/LLDs while embedding secure-by-design principles into every stage of delivery.

You'll need proven experience in WAN architecture, strong network security knowledge, and confidence working hands-on from CLI to production. Experience with data centre fabrics (Spine/Leaf, EVPN, BGP, Geneve), automation (Ansible, Terraform), NSX, or whitebox networking (Mellanox, Cumulus, Nvidia) is a bonus, along with CCNP-level capability.

This is based in Farnborough, paying circa £95k and you will need to be DV (Developed Vetting) Cleared already.

Unfortunately, if you are not currently DV cleared, you will not be eligible for the role.

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