Senior Network Engineer with Security and Cisco – City London

Company: Nexus Jobs
Apply for the Senior Network Engineer with Security and Cisco – City London
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this Senior Network Engineer role, you will design, secure and support high-availability network infrastructure for a fast-paced financial services environment in City London. You will work within Infrastructure to deliver BAU and project-based improvements, focusing on perimeter to DMZ firewalls, IPS deployment, and global standards. You help remediate security findings and migrate the network estate to a new security framework. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role that combines design, troubleshooting and cross-team collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

  • banking benefits

Responsibilities

  • Support BAU and service delivery within Infrastructure team
  • Design, build and implement firewall solutions from perimeter to DMZ
  • Support IPS deployment for European branches
  • Develop, maintain and deliver global networking standards
  • Remediate Penetration Test results
  • Ensure seamless migration to a newly adopted security framework

Key requirements

  • Experience in mission-critical environments
  • Operational deployment experience
  • Data-centre cabling and equipment racking
  • In-depth Cisco knowledge (firewalls, switches, routing)
  • Experience with data-centre/branch inter-connectivity
  • CCNP and Cisco security tools (CSM) are preferred
  • VLAN segmentation experience
  • McAfee HIPS, Trend Micro
  • Centralised authentication services (AAA)
  • SafeNet Ethernet Encryptor, RADIUS/RSA
  • Security certification advantageous
  • Knowledge of OSPF and high availability
  • Exposure to Palo Alto, Juniper, Tripwire
  • Fast-thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Remediation and diagnostic ability
  • Cisco firewalls, switches and routing protocols
  • 6500 series switches/routers
  • CCNP

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Posted: September 14th, 2026