Sword Group

Network Engineer

Sword Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Glasgow • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Firewalls

About the role

  • Provide support to clients for technical incidents
  • Diagnose and resolve network and security-related issues
  • Manage change control and risk assessments across managed service environments
  • Implement infrastructure changes and upgrades with precision and minimal disruption
  • Maintain and improve technical documentation, policies, and procedures
  • Manage vendor escalations and technical case handling
  • Perform regular maintenance and patching of network and security systems
  • Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge

Requirements

  • Proven experience in network engineering roles
  • Understanding of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and monitoring tools
  • Logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting and implementation
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to lead by example and mentor others
  • Passion for continuous improvement and delivering high-quality service
  • Experience in a similar role, or field-based
  • CCNA Certification is desirable
  • A valid driving license is essential, as travel may be required
  • Experience troubleshooting enterprise networks and associated technologies
  • Understanding of Wide Area Networking technologies and routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
  • Proficiency with tools like Wireshark and other network troubleshooting utilities
Benefits
  • Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth.
  • Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. We can’t promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can.
  • A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more…

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
network engineeringnetwork securityfirewallsVPNstroubleshootingEIGRPOSPFBGPnetwork monitoringpatching
Soft skills
communicationdocumentationmentoringleadershipcontinuous improvementproblem-solvingmethodical approachclient supportrisk assessmentchange management
Certifications
CCNA Certificationvalid driving license