MOD Security Cleared Network Engineer

RED is seeking an experienced MOD Security Cleared Network Engineer to support project delivery on a client site in Cumbria. The successful candidate will work closely with the SI, client Project Managers, SMEs, Architects, and support teams to deliver network infrastructure projects on time and to a high standard. The role will involve hands‑on installation, configuration, refresh, testing, and support of enterprise network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, wireless, voice, firewall, routing, switching, and associated technologies.

Contract Information

• Role: Network Engineer
• Location: Cumbria – Full onsite
• Duration: 3 months with possible extension
• Start Date: 10/08/2026
• Engagement: Inside IR35

Clearance and Eligibility Requirements

• Hold active MOD SC clearance
• SC clearance must have been actively used within the last 12 months
• SC clearance must have at least 3 months remaining to allow time for interview, offer, and clearance transfer
• Must be a sole UK national
• Must meet the UK residency/travel requirement, with no more than 28 days outside the UK within the last 5 years

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Network Engineering roles
• Strong hands‑on experience configuring network systems
• Good understanding of switching, routing, firewalling, load balancing, and voice infrastructure
• Experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, and voice network infrastructure
• Knowledge of network security, VPNs, converged networks, and broadband technologies
• Understanding of racking, cabling, containment systems, and infrastructure standards
• Cisco CCNA-level knowledge or equivalent vendor accreditation
• Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced environments involving change, urgency, and varied project demands

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