Network Engineer (Cisco)

About the Position

Network Engineer (Cisco), £300 per day inside IR35

Bench IT Limited is seeking an experienced Network Engineer proficient in Cisco technology for a 3-month contract in Sheffield, supporting head-offices in Sheffield and Hull.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for Cisco networking products and technologies.
• Ensure strong understanding of network security principles and change control processes.
• Coordinate with telephony and network service providers to support the provisioning and troubleshooting of networking elements such as leased lines, circuits, and external connectivity.
• Demonstrate proven capability in network engineering, including Firewall and routing/switching configuration.
• Exhibit strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability under pressure.
• Communicate technical details clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
• Be methodical and thorough with documentation and change control.
• Work comfortably across multiple projects and competing priorities.

Requirements

• Previous experience and a solid understanding of Cisco networking products and technologies.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and change control processes.
• Proven capability in network engineering, including Firewall and routing/switching configuration.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability under pressure.
• Clear communication skills to explain technical details to non-technical stakeholders.
• Methodical and thorough with documentation and change control.
• Comfortable working across multiple projects and competing priorities.

Nice to Have

• Cisco certifications.

We Offer

• £300 per day inside IR35
• 3 months initially, Sheffield/Hull

About the Company

Bench IT Limited is a leading provider of IT services, committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients.

Application

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV and relevant certifications.