Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Inverness
Contract Type: 6-Month Contract
Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Overview A well-known organisation based in Inverness is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This opportunity is open to both junior and senior candidates, offering flexibility for individuals at different stages of their careers. You will play a key role in supporting and enhancing a robust network infrastructure within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure solutions

• Monitor network performance and ensure optimal availability and reliability


• Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution


• Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, and related network hardware


• Collaborate with internal teams to support ongoing projects and upgrades


• Ensure network security best practices are followed


• Maintain documentation of network configurations and changes

Key Skills & Experience • Experience working as a Network Engineer or in a similar networking role (levels of experience considered from junior through to senior)

• Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)


• Exposure to enterprise networking technologies (e.g. Cisco, Juniper, or similar)


• Familiarity with network security principles, including firewalls and VPNs


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Summary

• On-site presence required 3-5 days a week in Inverness


• Day rate between £200 and £500 depending upon experience


• Outside IR35


• 6-month contract

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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