Experis
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Apr 14, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: SC Cleared Network Engineer - IT Infrastructure Support Location: Portsmouth Duration: 6 months Rate: 660.00 per day Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a skilled SC Cleared Network Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership and support across critical IT projects and programmes, working closely with project managers and technical leads to deliver innovative solutions. What you'll be doing: Lead the delivery of complex technical tasks, ensuring they align with project goals and timelines Support the maintenance and enhancement of the Strike Net Experimentation Environment alongside a Server Engineer Provide Level 3 support for all Strike Net Rigs, ensuring secure and reliable operations Contribute to system design, implementation, integration, testing, and evaluation Develop user guides, work instructions, technical documentation, and process documents Support hardware/software builds, system installation, and integration Deliver technical presentations and support proposal development Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to process improvements What you'll bring: Proven ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively Experience working on diverse engineering projects with a motivated, problem-solving approach Strong stakeholder engagement skills and a collaborative mindset Knowledge of secure-by-design principles and system lifecycle management Ability to work independently and deliver tasks within time and budget constraints Essential skills: Technical expertise in network design, implementation, and support Experience supporting IT environments in a project setting CCNP or JNCIS certifications VMware vSphere (including NSX) Juniper Routing and Switching Qualifications: Relevant technical certifications and experience supporting complex network environments This is a fantastic chance to work on impactful projects within a supportive team environment. If you hold the necessary clearance and are ready to contribute your expertise, we'd love to hear from you!