Network Engineer
Location: Portsmouth (4 days onsite / 1 day remote)
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + benefits
Travel: Nationwide travel required
Chapman Tate Associates are proud to be partnering with a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP) to recruit a talented Network Engineer with strong expertise in Cisco and Aruba technologies.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, customer-focused organisation delivering high-quality network solutions across a diverse portfolio of clients nationwide.
The Role
As a Network Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, deployment, and support of complex network infrastructures, primarily leveraging Cisco and Aruba technologies. You will work both on-site in Portsmouth and across client locations throughout the UK, supporting a range of industries.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and support Cisco and Aruba network solutions
- Deliver network implementation and upgrade projects for clients nationwide
- Provide 2nd/3rd line support for network-related incidents and service requests
- Perform network troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance optimisation
- Work closely with internal teams and customers to ensure high service delivery standards
- Maintain network documentation and ensure best practices are followed
- Support pre-sales activities when required (solution design, technical input)
Key Skills & Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Cisco networking (routing, switching, firewalls)
- Aruba networking solutions (WLAN, switching, ClearPass is a plus)
- TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, WAN/LAN environments
- Network security principles
- Experience working within an MSP or multi-client environment (highly desirable)
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA / CCNP / Aruba ACMA / ACMP are advantageous
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum
- Hybrid working model (4 days in Portsmouth office)
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies across varied client environments
- Career progression within a growing and dynamic MSP
- Support for ongoing training and certifications
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Network Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a leading MSP, we want to hear from you.
Apply today with Chapman Tate Associates to find out more.