Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to develop and upskill in a financial organizationHybrid working operating modelAbout Our ClientThe client works in Financial ServicesJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Network Operations Engineer to join our London-based team. This is a technical, hands-on role focused on network monitoring, firewall management, and infrastructure maintenance. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in network operations and a strong background in routing, switching, and security.You will play a key role in ensuring network stability, performing firmware upgrades, managing day-to-day operations, and maintaining documentation. This position is not a leadership role but requires a proactive approach to network management and problem-solving.Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Monitoring & MaintenanceNOC experience is critical for this role.Ensure optimal performance and availability of network infrastructure.Utilize tools such as SolarWinds and Infoblox for monitoring and troubleshooting.Firewall & Infrastructure ManagementOversee daily network operations, including firewall changes and firmware upgrades.Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA Firepower and Checkpoint (Fortinet is a plus).Routing & SwitchingExpertise in Meraki WiFi, Cisco ACI, routing, and switching.Perform packet analysis using Wireshark.Documentation & Process ImprovementMaintain and enhance runbooks and network documentation.Support best practices for network operations and securityThe Successful ApplicantPreferred Qualifications & ExperienceMust-have:8-10 years of hands-on experience in network operations.Strong background in firewall management, routing, and switching.NOC experience is critical for this role.Nice-to-have:Experience with RSA and Zscaler.Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS is a plus but not required).On-Call SupportParticipate in a 1-week on-call rotation every 5 weeks.Some flexibility for out-of-hours support as neededCertifications in Cisco, Fortinet, Chekpoint are nice to have.What's on OfferThis role offers hybrid working - 2 days per week minimum on siteOffers a package of £90,000 base salary with a great bonus structureContactHenry HayesQuote job refJN-032025-6700035Phone number+44 207 269 2341Job summaryJob functionTechnologySubsectorNetworksSectorFinancial ServicesLocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameHenry HayesConsultant phone+44 207 269 2341Job referenceJN-032025-6700035