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Network Engineer - Patching and Vulnerability

Access Computer Consulting plcManchester, Lancashire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeRemote
LocationManchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
iOSITILNetwork Administration

Job description

Network Engineer - Night Shift Remote 6-Month Contract

Location: UK Remote (Candidates must be UK based)
Duration: 6 Months
Shift Pattern: Nights Only - Expected 4 On / 4 Off, 12-Hour Shifts (5:30pm-5:30am) - TBC
IR35: Inside IR35 - Umbrella Company

We are recruiting experienced Network Engineers to support a major infrastructure patching and vulnerability remediation programme within a large, business-critical environment.

This is a hands-on operational role focused on implementing network changes, upgrades and patching during planned overnight maintenance windows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute network patching, upgrades and vulnerability remediation activities.

  • Implement approved infrastructure changes during overnight maintenance windows.

  • Perform pre- and post-change checks and validation testing.

  • Troubleshoot issues arising from patching and upgrades.

  • Maintain change records and handover documentation.

Essential Skills

  • Strong enterprise networking experience, particularly Cisco routing and switching.

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS-XE, Cisco Nexus and Cisco UCS.

  • Proven experience implementing changes and upgrades in live production environments.

  • Understanding of ITIL change management and rollback procedures.

  • Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Experience within utilities, energy or critical infrastructure environments would be advantageous, as would Cisco certifications.

Important: This is a nights-only contract, expected to follow a 4-on/4-off shift pattern. The role is fully remote within the UK and inside IR35, with payment through an umbrella company.

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