About this role
Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements: Three to five years of overall IT experience in networking, including LAN/WAN, automation with Ansible or Python, firewalls, security and encryption technologies, and load balancing.Experience with TCP/IP protocol communications.Broad knowledge of Ciscos product portfolio.Knowledge of network diagnostics, BGP, SNMP, VPN, SSH, and MPLS technologies.Experience working in a heavily regulated environment with DSS/PCI compliance.Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated listening skills.Self-starter who uses good judgment and can mentor lower-level employees and lead others.Ability to work with limited supervision, with work subject to review for direction and strategy.Ability to identify and plan improvements in agreement with colleagues.Current CCNP certification or equivalent experience.Must abide by our security policies and practices, protect the confidentiality and integrity of accessed information, report suspected security violations or breaches, and complete mandatory security training. Responsibilities: Support and assist with the design, architecture, implementation, security, and support of a multi-site network communications environment.Manage and implement a range of network projects.Develop detailed requirements for upgrades to production, corporate, and non-production network devices.Participate in planning and implementing network device upgrades.Troubleshoot network communications and provide in-depth technical assistance with operational problems.Support assigned projects, including planning, time and resource utilization, and implementing changes inside and outside core hours.Identify project risks, escalate potential concerns, and help prevent design updates and missed requirements.Collaborate across teams to obtain information, complete projects, and overcome obstacles.Engage with change processes and operations management.Support vendor management.Identify service improvements to optimize network performance, efficiency, and capacity.Perform baseline checks on new hardware to confirm it meets company standards and aligns with the current security posture.Share knowledge with peers and review their work. Technologies: AnsibleHardwareSupportLANLoad BalancingMPLSNetworkPythonSecurityTCP/IPVPNCisco More:
We are Mastercard, powering economies and empowering people in more than 200 countries and territories. We work with our customers to help build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper, and provide digital payment choices designed to be secure, simple, smart, and accessible. Our technology, innovation, partnerships, and networks help people, businesses, and governments realize their potential. This is a full-time Senior Network Engineer role supporting our global 24/7 network. The role has hybrid working conditions and may require occasional travel.
last updated 40 week of 2026