Network Engineer

London, UK

Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors

Job Description

Welcome to Cognizant, where we believe in the power of technology to transform businesses and improve lives. As a Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing and managing our clients' network infrastructure. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who has a deep understanding of network architecture and is passionate about creating efficient and secure solutions. Join us and be a part of our dynamic team, where you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a real impact. Are you up for the challenge? Let's talk.

Design, implement and manage network infrastructure for clients of Cognizant.
Utilize expert knowledge of network architecture to create efficient and secure solutions.
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement network strategies.
Conduct regular network assessments and make recommendations for improvements.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends related to network engineering.
Ensure network security and compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Create and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
Provide support and guidance to team members in network-related tasks.
Communicate effectively with clients to understand their network needs and provide solutions accordingly.
Regularly monitor network performance and make adjustments as needed to optimize efficiency.
Participate in project planning and execution related to network infrastructure.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other technologies.
Continuously evaluate and suggest improvements to network processes and procedures.
Train and mentor junior network engineers.

Where is this job?

This job is located at London, UK

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Network Engineering Or A Related Role.
Strong Knowledge Of Network Protocols, Hardware, And Software, Including Cisco, Juniper, And Palo Alto.
Experience With Network Security And Troubleshooting Techniques.
Excellent Communication And Problem-Solving Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills

Virtualization
Troubleshooting
Network Security
Cloud Computing
Routing Protocols
Firewall configuration
Load Balancing
Wireless Networking
Network design
Network Monitoring
Switching Technologies

Soft Skills

Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
flexibility
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Network Engineer in London, UK is £27,000 to £50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and experience level. Senior Network Engineers with more experience and specialized skills may earn higher salaries, potentially up to £100,000 per year or more. Additionally, certain industries such as finance and technology tend to offer higher salaries for Network Engineers.

Additional Information

Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required LanguagesEnglish

Job PostedJune 1st, 2026

Apply BeforeJuly 1st, 2026

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