Senior Network Engineer/Technical Lead

Senior Network Engineer / Technical Lead
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
Type: Contract (6 Months Initial)

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer/Technical Lead to drive the development and delivery of their core network services across the UK, Europe, and global locations. This role is key to ensuring their network services meet current and future business needs, offering both hands-on engineering expertise and strategic leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Lead technical design and roadmap planning for enterprise network services.
• Ensure high levels of service functionality, performance, and adoption.
• Work closely with IT leadership, delivery teams, and 3rd-party partners.
• Drive service improvements and resolve systemic or design issues.
• Oversee connectivity services, including LAN/Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, VoIP, SIP trunking, and secure networks.
• Support government secure contracts and multi-site network environments.

Key Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of enterprise networks: MPLS, IPVPN, SD-WAN, LAN/Wi-Fi, and VoIP.
• Familiarity with CenturyLink, BT, Vodafone, and similar vendors.
• Desirable: Experience with Palo Alto, NAC, Azure networking, HLD/LLD.
• Proven experience in partner/3rd-party management and cross-team collaboration.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to travel to UK/EU sites and strategic partner locations.

If this sound like the role for you, please provide an up-to-date CV for consideration and apply now!