Network Infrastructure Engineer
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£45,600
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2137 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £45,600, and Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2137 IT network professionals Most likely code | £33,400 Clears | £36,500 Clears | £41,100 Clears | £45,600 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
JOB- Network Infrastructure Engineer
LOCATION- London (Hybrid – 2 days in the office)
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £65,00 to £75,000
BENEFITS – Bonus, Private Medical Cover, Pension, Hybrid Working, Training & Development, Wellbeing Benefits etc.
We are highly respected professional services organisation currently undergoing significant technology transformation across our infrastructure and cloud environments. With continued investment in modernisation, automation, and security, we are looking to expand our infrastructure team with the addition of a Network Infrastructure Engineer.
We are looking to hire a hands-on Network Infrastructure Engineer with strong enterprise networking and cloud networking experience to support and enhance resilient, secure, and scalable network solutions across our multi-site environment.
The Networks Infrastructure Engineer MUST have:
• Experience with Cisco Meraki (Nice to have) and/or similar enterprise networking platforms
• Knowledge of cloud networking technologies, particularly within Azure / AWS
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls
The Network Infrastructure Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
• Strong experience working within enterprise networking environments
• A degree qualification (BSc, MSc etc.) in Computer Science, Network Engineering, IT Infrastructure or similar would be beneficial
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, subnetting, routing, and switching
• Experience managing firewalls, VPNs, WAN technologies, VLANs, and Layer 2/3 networking
• Experience troubleshooting network issues within complex enterprise environments
• Understanding of network security best practices
• Familiarity with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, or network automation/scripting would be beneficial
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative technical team
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
The Network Infrastructure Engineer role will involve:
• Supporting and improving enterprise LAN, WAN, wireless, and firewall infrastructure
• Managing cloud networking environments across Azure and other cloud platforms
• Configuring and maintaining firewalls, VPNs, routing, and switching technologies
• Supporting multi-site network connectivity and migration projects
• Driving automation and infrastructure standardisation initiatives
• Monitoring network performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing preventative solutions
• Collaborating with security and infrastructure teams to maintain robust security controls
• Participating in infrastructure projects and providing technical expertise to stakeholders
A 2 - 3 stage interview process with interview slots now available - Apply now to be considered!
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Where this offer sits in the market
IT network professionals (SOC 2137) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~39k in sample- Middle half £36,348–60,788
- Median £46,176
- Going rate £45,600
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–41,100
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Halian | Managed Services, Recruitment Agency & Contract Staffing holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2137 going rate of £45,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.