Network Consultant

Venn GroupDV ClearedRole: Network Security EngineerWhere: Onsite ReadingDay rate: £475 - £525Contract length : Initial 3 months +likely extension's ASAP start

Network consultant

We are seeking an experienced Network Consultant to join a high-profile public sector engagement. Working alongside the Project Manager and Solution Architect, you will play a key role in the discovery, classification, and consolidation of customer networks, supporting the development of a robust migration roadmap aligned to business and security priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• • Conduct discovery workshops and data gathering across the customer environment.
  • Classify and consolidate discovered endpoints by role or service.
  • Group devices/endpoints in line with security guidelines and business processes.
  • Develop a migration roadmap aligned with business priorities and technical requirements.
  • Identify and prioritise business functions and services.
  • Assess dependencies between systems, applications, and network requirements.
  • Validate compatibility with the existing network estate.
  • Define phased migration strategies to minimise operational disruption.

Skills & Experience

• • Strong networking background with hands-on experience across Aruba, Cisco, and related technologies.
  • Proven track record of delivering in public sector or secure environments.
  • Ability to assess complex dependencies and translate findings into actionable migration phases.