Network Support Engineer

Network Support Engineer

Reference number: JR254571

Location: Hybrid working - home and our office based near London Bridge

Working pattern: Full Time 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: 55000 - 65000 per annum

We are looking for a Network Support Engineer to join our team.

As a Network Support Engineer you will design implement and maintain secure high-performing network infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments. You will monitor performance troubleshoot issues and manage key network components including routers firewalls and load balancers. Collaborate with internal teams and vendors while providing advanced support and driving continuous network improvements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an excellent Network Support Engineer who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.

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• A degree or diploma in Computer Science IT or a related field.

• CCNA or CCNP certification (preferred).

• Strong knowledge of core networking concepts including TCP/IP DNS DHCP and routing protocols (OSPF BGP EIGRP).

• Solid understanding of WANs LANs NAT and VPN technologies.

• Hands-on experience with network hardware such as Cisco and Meraki switches and Fortinet firewalls (experience with other vendors is advantageous).

• Experience using network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds PRTG or Wireshark.

• Exposure to cloud networking environments (e.g. AWS VPC Azure VNets).

• Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as Python Bash or Ansible (preferred).

• A good understanding of network security principles.

What we do

Kaplan International Pathways a division of Kaplan Inc. offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK Australia USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities our expertise in student recruitment our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.

In the UK we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University University of Glasgow University of Liverpool Nottingham Trent University University of Nottingham University of Brighton University of Essex University of York and University of West of England Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.

What we offer

As well as a competitive salary hybrid/home working where possible and paths for career progression we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 28 days annual leave*

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

• Company pension contributions

• Maternity Adoption Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels

• Medicash Health Cash Plan

*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.

How to apply

Please apply with CV and cover letter no later than 11pm on 23rd April 2026. Note we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.

Application Support

If you require support completing your application or wish to talk to someone about the role before applying please email the Recruitment Team .

Disability Confident Scheme and Reasonable Adjustments

At Kaplan International Pathways were dedicated to fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive global workforce. As equal opportunity employers we ensure fair treatment for all employees safeguarding them from discrimination based on protected characteristics as defined in the Equality Act 2010 and beyond.

We actively welcome individuals from varied backgrounds to apply for roles within our organisation appreciating the distinct viewpoints and contributions they offer. We especially encourage applications from underrepresented groups including diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds LGBTQ individuals women people with visible and hidden disabilities and individuals of any age or family status.

Following the submission of an application applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme. Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.

Employee Resource Group

Furthermore we proudly endorse and providea platform for our Employee Resource Groups such asKaplan Pride Higher Ground Race Ethnicity and Cultural Heritage Group and Parents and Carers. These groups serve as vital forums for support connection and advocacy within our company.

Following the submission of an application applicants will receive details of how to request their application be considered under our Disability Confident Scheme. Applicants will also be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.