TL;DR

Senior Network Engineer (Cisco): Managing, supporting, and evolving enterprise network infrastructure with an accent on switch refreshes, firewall management, and cloud connectivity. Focus on optimizing performance, resolving complex network incidents, and delivering scalable solutions across a high-availability environment.

Location: Hybrid role based in Peterborough or London, UK.

Company

A global family-owned media organization operating publishing, radio, and digital entertainment brands across Europe.

What you will do

  • Lead the delivery of network projects including switch refreshes, firewalls, and cloud connectivity.
  • Identify and resolve performance issues across complex systems.
  • Provide escalation support for network-related incidents.
  • Produce clear procedural documentation for technical colleagues and customers.
  • Collaborate with carriers and third parties to resolve operational issues.
  • Contribute to project planning and share knowledge within the network team.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience working independently with network technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco hardware including Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, and ASA.
  • Proficiency with Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Hands-on experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP) and VLANs.
  • Experience with WAN, MPLS, VPN, and wireless systems like Meraki.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or Zabbix.

Culture & Benefits

  • 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays and 2 volunteer days.
  • Access to the internal training provider, Bauer Academy.
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave pay.
  • Opportunity for flexible and hybrid working patterns.
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on knowledge sharing and collaboration.