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Network Test Engineer: Layer 2 / Layer 3

Job details
Posting date: 06 August 2025
Salary: £400.0 to £435.0 per day
Additional salary information: £435 per day, in scope, umbrella
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 August 2025
Location: Fully Remote, LS1 5QL
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 4705265_1754497351

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Summary

Network Test Engineer: Layer 2 / Layer 3

Location: Fully remote

Duration: Initial 12-week initial contract (12 months+ envisaged)

Rate: £435 per day, in scope, umbrella

IR35: In scope

A highly technical, experienced hands-on resource required with experience of managing, coordinating, facilitating & executing test plans, defect management and status reporting; primarily for Layer 2 & Layer 3 work.
Role Specifics

  • Layer 2 and Layer 3 Test experience
  • Test Strategy | Planning | Estimation | Execution
  • Layer 3 network experience, Cisco
  • Manual test + automation of Layer 2 and Layer 3.

    Flexible resource to move between Layer 2 and Layer 3 projects on technical knowledge & experience of Layer 2 Metro Ethernet networks, Layer 3, preferably Cisco Kit.
  • Layer 2 only switches on Cisco and Layer 3 it's all Cisco/ Juniper/ Nokia routers + all routing protocols going into layer 3.
  • Cisco
  • Python or Bash





NETWORK ENGINEER, ANALYST, TECHNICIAN, LAYER 2, LAYER 3, CISCO, PROTOCOL, CCNA, MANUAL TEST, AUTOMATION, AGILE, SPRINT

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