To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref 23518 The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin and English fluent. Solid infrastructure planning and implementation, server room management, virtualization platforms, network and storage administration, system monitoring, assets management, disaster recovery planning, and IT security compliance. Your New Salary: Competitive Depending on experience Fully office based Start: ASAP Permanent Reports to: Deputy Head of IT Mandarin speaking IT Junior Engineer - What You'll be Doing Each Day: Conduct IT infrastructure management, production operation management, IT asset management, business continuity management, disaster recovery, network management, vendor and third-party management, IT project management related tasks, and perform as Tier 2 IT Support. Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure the smooth running of IT services in the Bank. Ensure that all network maintenance is conducted in accordance with our parent bank's instructions and local regulator; Perform maintenance and conduct changes for IT infrastructure and systems, make sure the performance and capacity of IT infrastructure can meet the requirement of business development and system stability. Compile operations and management procedures, conduct regular reviews and in turn make necessary changes so as to ensure thorough implementation of the IT policies; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure the smooth running of IT services in the Bank. Ensure that all network maintenance is conducted in accordance with our parent bank's instructions and local regulator; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure that the Bank's IT Disaster Recovery policy is comprehensive and that the policy and procedures are maintained up-to-date; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure that core network security reviews are undertaken as appropriate and ensure that all of the Bank's core network and desktops have an appropriate level of security; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain as well as support services for the operation of IT systems and applications. Draft IT manuals, procedures, guidelines of production management include IT infrastructure and IT systems (hardware and software). Follow the plans for IT infrastructure and systems on the basis of understanding, analysis and forecasting of demands of the various departments, make sure the performance and capacity of IT infrastructure can meet the requirement of business development and system stability. Conduct IT server room management, physical server and virtual machine platform, power supply management such as power generator and UPS, capacity and performance management. Conduct IT asset management such as servers, network devices, storage server, PC and laptop, video conference, landline, hardware and software inventory, configuration management. Produce relevant report. Implement IT infrastructure and systems include servers, storage, network device, backup system, AD, WSUS, UPS, power plant, phone, printer, virtual system maintenance include vCenter, ESXi, vmware, Ctrix etc. Execute the monitoring and solve issues in case happen. Incorporate with IT Infrastructure Manager to implement the security program of the computer and telecommunications systems and delegate powers to authorized users. Incorporate with IT Infrastructure Manager to formulate computer disaster recovery plans and arrange for relevant tests to ensure that the plan is compliant with the regulator's requirements. Liaise with HO and Data Center in relation to the task of IT Systems. Prepare reports to HO and Data Centre. Guide and train bank staff with IT knowledge. Mandarin speaking IT Junior Engineer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: English & Chinese (Mandarin) - fluent both oral and written. Microsoft Server and Desktop operating systems (2019 Server/Win10,11) Core Microsoft Infrastructure technologies and solutions (Exchange, AD, RDS, DFS) Systems Virtualization (VMware, vSphere) Backup technologies (Veeam, Backup Exec, System Recovery, Endpoint Protection, LTO) Server hardware maintenance and troubleshooting Hardware firewalls and router configuration Switching (HP, Cisco, Juniper, Huawei) System and network monitoring. MCSA-Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012/Office365 MCSE- Microsoft Certified Solution Expert MCITP-Microsoft Certified IT Professional VMware Certified Professional CCNA/CCNP. Start date: ASAP Working hours: 9am to 5pm Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref 23518 The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin and English fluent. Solid infrastructure planning and implementation, server room management, virtualization platforms, network and storage administration, system monitoring, assets management, disaster recovery planning, and IT security compliance. Your New Salary: Competitive Depending on experience Fully office based Start: ASAP Permanent Reports to: Deputy Head of IT Mandarin speaking IT Junior Engineer - What You'll be Doing Each Day: Conduct IT infrastructure management, production operation management, IT asset management, business continuity management, disaster recovery, network management, vendor and third-party management, IT project management related tasks, and perform as Tier 2 IT Support. Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure the smooth running of IT services in the Bank. Ensure that all network maintenance is conducted in accordance with our parent bank's instructions and local regulator; Perform maintenance and conduct changes for IT infrastructure and systems, make sure the performance and capacity of IT infrastructure can meet the requirement of business development and system stability. Compile operations and management procedures, conduct regular reviews and in turn make necessary changes so as to ensure thorough implementation of the IT policies; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure the smooth running of IT services in the Bank. Ensure that all network maintenance is conducted in accordance with our parent bank's instructions and local regulator; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure that the Bank's IT Disaster Recovery policy is comprehensive and that the policy and procedures are maintained up-to-date; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to ensure that core network security reviews are undertaken as appropriate and ensure that all of the Bank's core network and desktops have an appropriate level of security; Incorporate with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain as well as support services for the operation of IT systems and applications. Draft IT manuals, procedures, guidelines of production management include IT infrastructure and IT systems (hardware and software). Follow the plans for IT infrastructure and systems on the basis of understanding, analysis and forecasting of demands of the various departments, make sure the performance and capacity of IT infrastructure can meet the requirement of business development and system stability. Conduct IT server room management, physical server and virtual machine platform, power supply management such as power generator and UPS, capacity and performance management. Conduct IT asset management such as servers, network devices, storage server, PC and laptop, video conference, landline, hardware and software inventory, configuration management. Produce relevant report. Implement IT infrastructure and systems include servers, storage, network device, backup system, AD, WSUS, UPS, power plant, phone, printer, virtual system maintenance include vCenter, ESXi, vmware, Ctrix etc. Execute the monitoring and solve issues in case happen. Incorporate with IT Infrastructure Manager to implement the security program of the computer and telecommunications systems and delegate powers to authorized users. Incorporate with IT Infrastructure Manager to formulate computer disaster recovery plans and arrange for relevant tests to ensure that the plan is compliant with the regulator's requirements. Liaise with HO and Data Center in relation to the task of IT Systems. Prepare reports to HO and Data Centre. Guide and train bank staff with IT knowledge. Mandarin speaking IT Junior Engineer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: English & Chinese (Mandarin) - fluent both oral and written. Microsoft Server and Desktop operating systems (2019 Server/Win10,11) Core Microsoft Infrastructure technologies and solutions (Exchange, AD, RDS, DFS) Systems Virtualization (VMware, vSphere) Backup technologies (Veeam, Backup Exec, System Recovery, Endpoint Protection, LTO) Server hardware maintenance and troubleshooting Hardware firewalls and router configuration Switching (HP, Cisco, Juniper, Huawei) System and network monitoring. MCSA-Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012/Office365 MCSE- Microsoft Certified Solution Expert MCITP-Microsoft Certified IT Professional VMware Certified Professional CCNA/CCNP. Start date: ASAP Working hours: 9am to 5pm Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Junior Electrical Engineer Location: Bristol Area Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Department: Building Services / Electrical Engineering The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Electrical Engineer to join an established and growing building services consultancy based in the Bristol area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their engineering career who is looking to develop within building services design and consultancy. The position would suit a range of backgrounds. You could be a recent college leaver, a graduate looking to start your career in building services, an electrical technician looking to move into design, or an electrician/site-based professional who wants to transfer their practical experience into a consultancy environment. You don't need to have years of consultancy experience. What's most important is a genuine interest in electrical engineering, a willingness to learn and the ambition to develop your technical skills. You will work alongside experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Building Services professionals, gaining exposure to the design and delivery of electrical systems across a varied portfolio of projects. About the Company The business is an established building services and sustainability consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and South Wales. The team delivers practical, energy-efficient and sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, industrial, defence, rail and public buildings. The consultancy places significant emphasis on technical development, collaboration, sustainability and modern digital design, including BIM and Revit-based delivery. The Role As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will support the wider electrical engineering team in developing building services designs from initial concepts through to detailed design and project delivery. You will receive support and mentoring from experienced engineers while progressively taking on greater responsibility as your knowledge and confidence develop. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting the design of electrical building services systems Assisting with electrical calculations and technical assessments Supporting the design of LV distribution and containment systems Assisting with lighting and emergency lighting design Supporting small power and electrical services design Assisting with fire alarm, data, security and other specialist electrical systems Supporting the preparation of technical drawings and documentation Developing and maintaining electrical models and drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD Working with engineers and technicians from other disciplines to coordinate building services Attending project and design meetings where appropriate Carrying out site visits and surveys to develop practical understanding of building services Learning and applying relevant British Standards, Building Regulations and industry guidance Supporting senior engineers with project delivery and technical documentation Developing your understanding of sustainable and energy-efficient electrical design Who Are We Looking For? This role is intentionally open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds. You may be: A college leaver with an electrical/electronic engineering qualification A recent graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related subject An electrical engineering technician looking to progress into design An electrician or electrical supervisor looking to move from site into consultancy Someone with experience in electrical installation who wants to develop their design and engineering knowledge An apprentice or junior engineer looking for the next stage of their career Ideally, you will have: A genuine interest in electrical engineering and building services A relevant electrical or engineering qualification, or demonstrable practical experience Good mathematical and technical aptitude An eagerness to learn and develop Good attention to detail The ability to work effectively as part of a team Good communication skills A practical and methodical approach to problem solving Previous building services consultancy experience is desirable but not essential . For candidates coming from an electrical site background, your practical understanding of installations, electrical systems, drawings and how buildings are constructed could provide an excellent foundation for moving into consultancy. What You'll Gain This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career within building services engineering. You will receive exposure to a broad range of projects and electrical systems while working alongside experienced engineers who can support your technical development. Over time, you will have the opportunity to develop towards greater responsibility in electrical design, project delivery and client interaction, with a clear pathway to progress within the consultancy. You will also gain experience with modern design and BIM technologies, including Revit, alongside developing your understanding of current electrical standards, regulations and sustainable design principles. If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - .
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Junior Electrical Engineer Location: Bristol Area Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Department: Building Services / Electrical Engineering The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Electrical Engineer to join an established and growing building services consultancy based in the Bristol area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their engineering career who is looking to develop within building services design and consultancy. The position would suit a range of backgrounds. You could be a recent college leaver, a graduate looking to start your career in building services, an electrical technician looking to move into design, or an electrician/site-based professional who wants to transfer their practical experience into a consultancy environment. You don't need to have years of consultancy experience. What's most important is a genuine interest in electrical engineering, a willingness to learn and the ambition to develop your technical skills. You will work alongside experienced Mechanical, Electrical and Building Services professionals, gaining exposure to the design and delivery of electrical systems across a varied portfolio of projects. About the Company The business is an established building services and sustainability consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and South Wales. The team delivers practical, energy-efficient and sustainable engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, industrial, defence, rail and public buildings. The consultancy places significant emphasis on technical development, collaboration, sustainability and modern digital design, including BIM and Revit-based delivery. The Role As a Junior Electrical Engineer, you will support the wider electrical engineering team in developing building services designs from initial concepts through to detailed design and project delivery. You will receive support and mentoring from experienced engineers while progressively taking on greater responsibility as your knowledge and confidence develop. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting the design of electrical building services systems Assisting with electrical calculations and technical assessments Supporting the design of LV distribution and containment systems Assisting with lighting and emergency lighting design Supporting small power and electrical services design Assisting with fire alarm, data, security and other specialist electrical systems Supporting the preparation of technical drawings and documentation Developing and maintaining electrical models and drawings using Revit and/or AutoCAD Working with engineers and technicians from other disciplines to coordinate building services Attending project and design meetings where appropriate Carrying out site visits and surveys to develop practical understanding of building services Learning and applying relevant British Standards, Building Regulations and industry guidance Supporting senior engineers with project delivery and technical documentation Developing your understanding of sustainable and energy-efficient electrical design Who Are We Looking For? This role is intentionally open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds. You may be: A college leaver with an electrical/electronic engineering qualification A recent graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related subject An electrical engineering technician looking to progress into design An electrician or electrical supervisor looking to move from site into consultancy Someone with experience in electrical installation who wants to develop their design and engineering knowledge An apprentice or junior engineer looking for the next stage of their career Ideally, you will have: A genuine interest in electrical engineering and building services A relevant electrical or engineering qualification, or demonstrable practical experience Good mathematical and technical aptitude An eagerness to learn and develop Good attention to detail The ability to work effectively as part of a team Good communication skills A practical and methodical approach to problem solving Previous building services consultancy experience is desirable but not essential . For candidates coming from an electrical site background, your practical understanding of installations, electrical systems, drawings and how buildings are constructed could provide an excellent foundation for moving into consultancy. What You'll Gain This role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career within building services engineering. You will receive exposure to a broad range of projects and electrical systems while working alongside experienced engineers who can support your technical development. Over time, you will have the opportunity to develop towards greater responsibility in electrical design, project delivery and client interaction, with a clear pathway to progress within the consultancy. You will also gain experience with modern design and BIM technologies, including Revit, alongside developing your understanding of current electrical standards, regulations and sustainable design principles. If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment - .
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary - £40,000 + company van and fuel card with additional opportunities for overtime. There is also an optional out-of-hours call rota, providing the chance to further enhance your overall earnings. Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for skilled Gas Engineers to join our team in Birmingham. This role will play a key part in delivering high quality gas servicing, repairs and installations across domestic housing stock, ensuring all gas appliances and systems are safe, compliant and fit for continued use. Your work will directly support resident safety, regulatory compliance and the successful mobilisation and ongoing delivery of this new contract. You will carry out a wide range of domestic gas works, including boiler diagnostics, servicing, repairs and installations. You'll be expected to work both independently and as part of a wider contract team, maintaining high standards of workmanship, customer service and safety at all times. Accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to compliance are essential, as your role has a direct impact on residents, colleagues and the wider community. Duties: Carry out servicing, repairs, and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers, cookers, and fires Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s) Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to ensure clear communication Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs Participate in toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are followed at all times Support apprentices or junior engineers when required Use relevant IT and job management systems to manage, prioritise and complete workloads efficiently and within agreed timescales Role Criteria: Qualified to City & Gilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1) Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred) Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across properties and attend out-of-hours callouts Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply. We are the people behind the smile! At Mears we look for people who share our vision and values - to make a positive difference to the communities we serve. We do this by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives. We are proud of our business and the opportunities we provide to colleagues working across the UK. Our Values - Customers / Innovation / Teamwork / Responsibility
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary - £40,000 + company van and fuel card with additional opportunities for overtime. There is also an optional out-of-hours call rota, providing the chance to further enhance your overall earnings. Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for skilled Gas Engineers to join our team in Birmingham. This role will play a key part in delivering high quality gas servicing, repairs and installations across domestic housing stock, ensuring all gas appliances and systems are safe, compliant and fit for continued use. Your work will directly support resident safety, regulatory compliance and the successful mobilisation and ongoing delivery of this new contract. You will carry out a wide range of domestic gas works, including boiler diagnostics, servicing, repairs and installations. You'll be expected to work both independently and as part of a wider contract team, maintaining high standards of workmanship, customer service and safety at all times. Accuracy, attention to detail and a strong commitment to compliance are essential, as your role has a direct impact on residents, colleagues and the wider community. Duties: Carry out servicing, repairs, and installations of domestic gas appliances including boilers, cookers, and fires Diagnose faults and complete remedial works efficiently and safely Perform landlord gas safety inspections and issue certificates (CP12s) Ensure all work complies with current gas regulations and internal procedures Respond to emergency call-outs and urgent repairs when required Record all work completed using handheld devices or job management systems Liaise with tenants, housing officers, and internal teams to ensure clear communication Maintain van stock levels and order materials as needed Identify and report any safeguarding concerns or property hazards Work collaboratively with other trades to complete multi-skill jobs Participate in toolbox talks, training sessions, and safety briefings Ensure PPE is worn and health & safety procedures are followed at all times Support apprentices or junior engineers when required Use relevant IT and job management systems to manage, prioritise and complete workloads efficiently and within agreed timescales Role Criteria: Qualified to City & Gilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Hold valid ACS certification (e.g. CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1) Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Experience working in social housing or local authority environments (preferred) Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across properties and attend out-of-hours callouts Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply. We are the people behind the smile! At Mears we look for people who share our vision and values - to make a positive difference to the communities we serve. We do this by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives. We are proud of our business and the opportunities we provide to colleagues working across the UK. Our Values - Customers / Innovation / Teamwork / Responsibility
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Birmingham Hybrid Working (3 Days On Site) Paying between £, depending on experience. We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a global manufacturing company; this is a hands-on role focused on Azure, networking, infrastructure and security. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across a broad technical environment, leading projects, solving complex technical issues and helping to drive continuous improvement across cloud and infrastructure services. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing and supporting modern technology solutions, whilst acting as a senior technical escalation point and mentor to junior team members. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services. Manage Azure networking, security, governance and performance. Support enterprise networking including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs and WAN connectivity. Administer Microsoft Intune and Entra ID environments. Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform. Build automation solutions using PowerShell. Support Azure DevOps deployment processes. Maintain and support SQL Server and Azure-based data services. Act as a senior technical escalation point for infrastructure, cloud and network issues. Contribute to cyber security initiatives and best practices. Lead technical projects and infrastructure improvements. Produce technical documentation and maintain operational standards. Mentor junior team members and support the development of the wider IT function. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience designing, implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure environments. Experience managing hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Solid networking knowledge including routing, switching, VPNs, WAN connectivity and firewall technologies. Experience with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID. Knowledge of Single Sign-On (SSO) and Enterprise Application Registrations. Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with Azure DevOps and modern deployment practices Exposure to Azure SQL and cloud-based data platforms. Knowledge of Azure Monitor and enterprise monitoring tools. Experience working within multi-site or enterprise-scale environments. Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305 or equivalent. Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the Birmingham office. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. Paying up to £65,000, depending on experience.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Birmingham Hybrid Working (3 Days On Site) Paying between £, depending on experience. We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a global manufacturing company; this is a hands-on role focused on Azure, networking, infrastructure and security. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across a broad technical environment, leading projects, solving complex technical issues and helping to drive continuous improvement across cloud and infrastructure services. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing and supporting modern technology solutions, whilst acting as a senior technical escalation point and mentor to junior team members. Key Responsibilities Design, implement and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services. Manage Azure networking, security, governance and performance. Support enterprise networking including routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs and WAN connectivity. Administer Microsoft Intune and Entra ID environments. Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform. Build automation solutions using PowerShell. Support Azure DevOps deployment processes. Maintain and support SQL Server and Azure-based data services. Act as a senior technical escalation point for infrastructure, cloud and network issues. Contribute to cyber security initiatives and best practices. Lead technical projects and infrastructure improvements. Produce technical documentation and maintain operational standards. Mentor junior team members and support the development of the wider IT function. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience designing, implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure environments. Experience managing hybrid cloud and on-premise infrastructure. Solid networking knowledge including routing, switching, VPNs, WAN connectivity and firewall technologies. Experience with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID. Knowledge of Single Sign-On (SSO) and Enterprise Application Registrations. Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Skills Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Experience with Azure DevOps and modern deployment practices Exposure to Azure SQL and cloud-based data platforms. Knowledge of Azure Monitor and enterprise monitoring tools. Experience working within multi-site or enterprise-scale environments. Azure certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-305 or equivalent. Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the Birmingham office. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. Paying up to £65,000, depending on experience.
3rd Line Service Desk Technician - MSP West Sussex Office Based Full Time Please note: This is a fully office-based position. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' recent experience working within an MSP environment. 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Role I am recruiting for an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Technician to join a busy and fast-paced Managed Service Provider (MSP). Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, you will provide advanced technical support and act as the final escalation point for complex incidents and service requests across a varied client base. This is a hands-on technical role combining 3rd Line escalation support, infrastructure troubleshooting, Microsoft 365/Azure, networking, customer interaction and project delivery. You will also play an important role in supporting and mentoring 1st and 2nd Line engineers, sharing technical knowledge and helping to maintain high standards across the Service Desk. 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Key Responsibilities Act as the primary 3rd Line escalation point for complex issues passed up from 1st and 2nd Line engineers Investigate, diagnose and resolve advanced incidents across infrastructure, networking, cloud and on-premise environments Support Microsoft 365 and Azure environments alongside traditional on-premise infrastructure Take full ownership of major and high-priority incidents through to successful resolution Troubleshoot recurring technical problems and carry out root cause analysis to identify long-term solutions Mentor and provide technical guidance to 1st and 2nd Line engineers Work closely with the Service Desk Manager to improve processes, efficiency and overall service delivery Communicate directly with customers, providing clear technical explanations, progress updates and resolutions Liaise with third-party vendors and technology partners where required Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation Attend customer sites when required for troubleshooting, technical changes and implementations Assist with the delivery of technical projects Participate in an on-call rota providing out-of-hours support 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Technical Environment You will work across a broad range of technologies, including: Microsoft Windows Desktop Windows Server and on-premise infrastructure Microsoft 365 - Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams Microsoft Azure - IaaS, Identity and Virtual Machines Active Directory and Group Policy DNS and DHCP Networking, VPNs, VLANs and Wi-Fi DrayTek, WatchGuard and UniFi Hyper-V virtualisation Backup and disaster recovery solutions Endpoint security solutions General MSP monitoring, management and support tools macOS - limited support 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Essential Skills & Experience To be considered for this position, you must have: Minimum 5 years' recent experience working within an MSP environment Strong 3rd Line technical support and troubleshooting experience Proven experience handling complex technical escalations Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills Experience supporting both cloud and on-premise infrastructure Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure Good knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and Group Policy Solid networking knowledge covering firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi Ability to independently manage complex incidents from initial escalation through to resolution Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical customers Experience mentoring, coaching or providing technical support to junior engineers Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced MSP/service desk environment 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Desirable Certifications Relevant certifications would be advantageous, although equivalent hands-on commercial experience will also be considered: Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate WatchGuard Network Security Essentials (Firebox) About You You will be an experienced MSP engineer who enjoys solving challenging technical problems and taking ownership of complex issues. You should be comfortable operating as a senior technical escalation point while still being customer-focused and willing to support less experienced members of the team. Important: This position is office based, and applicants must have at least 5 years of recent MSP experience. Applications without the required MSP background will not be considered. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
3rd Line Service Desk Technician - MSP West Sussex Office Based Full Time Please note: This is a fully office-based position. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' recent experience working within an MSP environment. 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Role I am recruiting for an experienced 3rd Line Service Desk Technician to join a busy and fast-paced Managed Service Provider (MSP). Reporting to the Service Desk Manager, you will provide advanced technical support and act as the final escalation point for complex incidents and service requests across a varied client base. This is a hands-on technical role combining 3rd Line escalation support, infrastructure troubleshooting, Microsoft 365/Azure, networking, customer interaction and project delivery. You will also play an important role in supporting and mentoring 1st and 2nd Line engineers, sharing technical knowledge and helping to maintain high standards across the Service Desk. 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Key Responsibilities Act as the primary 3rd Line escalation point for complex issues passed up from 1st and 2nd Line engineers Investigate, diagnose and resolve advanced incidents across infrastructure, networking, cloud and on-premise environments Support Microsoft 365 and Azure environments alongside traditional on-premise infrastructure Take full ownership of major and high-priority incidents through to successful resolution Troubleshoot recurring technical problems and carry out root cause analysis to identify long-term solutions Mentor and provide technical guidance to 1st and 2nd Line engineers Work closely with the Service Desk Manager to improve processes, efficiency and overall service delivery Communicate directly with customers, providing clear technical explanations, progress updates and resolutions Liaise with third-party vendors and technology partners where required Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical documentation Attend customer sites when required for troubleshooting, technical changes and implementations Assist with the delivery of technical projects Participate in an on-call rota providing out-of-hours support 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Technical Environment You will work across a broad range of technologies, including: Microsoft Windows Desktop Windows Server and on-premise infrastructure Microsoft 365 - Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams Microsoft Azure - IaaS, Identity and Virtual Machines Active Directory and Group Policy DNS and DHCP Networking, VPNs, VLANs and Wi-Fi DrayTek, WatchGuard and UniFi Hyper-V virtualisation Backup and disaster recovery solutions Endpoint security solutions General MSP monitoring, management and support tools macOS - limited support 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Essential Skills & Experience To be considered for this position, you must have: Minimum 5 years' recent experience working within an MSP environment Strong 3rd Line technical support and troubleshooting experience Proven experience handling complex technical escalations Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills Experience supporting both cloud and on-premise infrastructure Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure Good knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and Group Policy Solid networking knowledge covering firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, DNS, DHCP and Wi-Fi Ability to independently manage complex incidents from initial escalation through to resolution Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical customers Experience mentoring, coaching or providing technical support to junior engineers Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced MSP/service desk environment 3rd Line Service Desk Technician Desirable Certifications Relevant certifications would be advantageous, although equivalent hands-on commercial experience will also be considered: Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate WatchGuard Network Security Essentials (Firebox) About You You will be an experienced MSP engineer who enjoys solving challenging technical problems and taking ownership of complex issues. You should be comfortable operating as a senior technical escalation point while still being customer-focused and willing to support less experienced members of the team. Important: This position is office based, and applicants must have at least 5 years of recent MSP experience. Applications without the required MSP background will not be considered. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Systems Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data & Integration Location: Reading - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote Rate: 65- 71 per hour, inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Nationality: Sole British National required Contract: 6 Months + The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support a secure digital platform within a highly regulated defence and aerospace environment. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, operation, support and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms and hosting services. The role provides technical leadership across hybrid environments, ensuring systems are secure, resilient, scalable and aligned with business and programme objectives . You will work across Microsoft Azure, on-premises infrastructure, virtualisation, storage, networking and container platforms including Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift . Working closely with security, architecture, application and service delivery teams, you will support business-critical services while driving automation, modernisation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy and support enterprise infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. Administer and optimise Microsoft Azure services and cloud-native infrastructure. Manage and maintain Windows Server and Linux environments. Deploy, configure and support Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation solutions. Ensure infrastructure meets security, compliance, resilience and availability requirements. Monitor system performance, capacity and operational health. Support backup, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Work with security teams to implement secure-by-design infrastructure solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents, problems and technical issues. Maintain technical documentation, standards and operational procedures. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing. Support infrastructure transformation, cloud migration and technology refresh programmes. Key Objectives Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering Deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure solutions. Support the adoption and governance of cloud services. Maintain high levels of platform availability, performance and resilience. Drive infrastructure modernisation initiatives. Platform & Container Services Design and support Kubernetes and OpenShift hosting platforms. Enable secure deployment of containerised workloads. Improve automation, observability and operational efficiency. Support platform scalability and lifecycle management. Operational Excellence Maintain infrastructure services against agreed service level objectives. Identify and resolve recurring operational issues. Improve monitoring, alerting and performance management. Ensure operational processes follow industry best practice. Automation & Continuous Improvement Promote Infrastructure as Code and automation-first approaches. Develop and maintain automation using scripting and orchestration tools. Reduce manual operational overhead through process improvement. Drive continuous service improvement and innovation. Planning & Technical Assurance Support infrastructure roadmaps and strategic plans. Manage technical risks, dependencies and operational challenges. Participate in capacity planning and technology lifecycle management. Provide technical assurance and delivery confidence across programmes and projects. Escalate issues and risks appropriately. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering or a similar role. Demonstrable experience delivering infrastructure within defence, aerospace or highly regulated environments . Active SC Clearance . Sole British National . Strong experience administering Microsoft Azure services and infrastructure. Experience supporting hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. Experience working within classified or secure environments. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Experience with enterprise virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V. Strong understanding of networking technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, load balancing, firewalls and routing. Hands-on experience administering Kubernetes clusters. Practical experience supporting Red Hat OpenShift environments. Experience supporting large-scale enterprise container platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates or Ansible . Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar . Experience with monitoring, logging and observability platforms. Experience with backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions. Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to mentor and support junior engineers. Experience working within Agile, DevOps or Platform Engineering environments. Desirable Experience Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator certification. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA). Red Hat OpenShift Administration certification. VMware VCP certification. ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification. Knowledge of Azure Arc and hybrid cloud management technologies. Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN). Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles. Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio. Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation and FinOps principles. Experience with edge or distributed computing architectures. Experience supporting infrastructure transformation and cloud migration programmes. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering or a related discipline is desirable, alongside significant professional experience in infrastructure, systems, cloud or platform engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer with strong Azure, Kubernetes/OpenShift and secure infrastructure experience to work on technically challenging programmes within a critical UK defence and aerospace environment.
Aug 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Systems Engineer - Secure Digital Platform (SDP) Data & Integration Location: Reading - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote Rate: 65- 71 per hour, inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Nationality: Sole British National required Contract: 6 Months + The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support a secure digital platform within a highly regulated defence and aerospace environment. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, operation, support and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms and hosting services. The role provides technical leadership across hybrid environments, ensuring systems are secure, resilient, scalable and aligned with business and programme objectives . You will work across Microsoft Azure, on-premises infrastructure, virtualisation, storage, networking and container platforms including Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift . Working closely with security, architecture, application and service delivery teams, you will support business-critical services while driving automation, modernisation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy and support enterprise infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. Administer and optimise Microsoft Azure services and cloud-native infrastructure. Manage and maintain Windows Server and Linux environments. Deploy, configure and support Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation solutions. Ensure infrastructure meets security, compliance, resilience and availability requirements. Monitor system performance, capacity and operational health. Support backup, disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities. Work with security teams to implement secure-by-design infrastructure solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve complex incidents, problems and technical issues. Maintain technical documentation, standards and operational procedures. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing. Support infrastructure transformation, cloud migration and technology refresh programmes. Key Objectives Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering Deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure solutions. Support the adoption and governance of cloud services. Maintain high levels of platform availability, performance and resilience. Drive infrastructure modernisation initiatives. Platform & Container Services Design and support Kubernetes and OpenShift hosting platforms. Enable secure deployment of containerised workloads. Improve automation, observability and operational efficiency. Support platform scalability and lifecycle management. Operational Excellence Maintain infrastructure services against agreed service level objectives. Identify and resolve recurring operational issues. Improve monitoring, alerting and performance management. Ensure operational processes follow industry best practice. Automation & Continuous Improvement Promote Infrastructure as Code and automation-first approaches. Develop and maintain automation using scripting and orchestration tools. Reduce manual operational overhead through process improvement. Drive continuous service improvement and innovation. Planning & Technical Assurance Support infrastructure roadmaps and strategic plans. Manage technical risks, dependencies and operational challenges. Participate in capacity planning and technology lifecycle management. Provide technical assurance and delivery confidence across programmes and projects. Escalate issues and risks appropriately. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years' experience in systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, platform engineering or a similar role. Demonstrable experience delivering infrastructure within defence, aerospace or highly regulated environments . Active SC Clearance . Sole British National . Strong experience administering Microsoft Azure services and infrastructure. Experience supporting hybrid cloud and on-premises environments. Experience working within classified or secure environments. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Linux operating systems. Experience with enterprise virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V. Strong understanding of networking technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, load balancing, firewalls and routing. Hands-on experience administering Kubernetes clusters. Practical experience supporting Red Hat OpenShift environments. Experience supporting large-scale enterprise container platforms. Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates or Ansible . Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Bash, Python or similar . Experience with monitoring, logging and observability platforms. Experience with backup, recovery and disaster recovery solutions. Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to mentor and support junior engineers. Experience working within Agile, DevOps or Platform Engineering environments. Desirable Experience Azure Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator certification. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate. Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA). Red Hat OpenShift Administration certification. VMware VCP certification. ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management certification. Knowledge of Azure Arc and hybrid cloud management technologies. Experience with Software Defined Networking (SDN). Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles. Experience with service mesh technologies such as Istio. Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation and FinOps principles. Experience with edge or distributed computing architectures. Experience supporting infrastructure transformation and cloud migration programmes. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering or a related discipline is desirable, alongside significant professional experience in infrastructure, systems, cloud or platform engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer with strong Azure, Kubernetes/OpenShift and secure infrastructure experience to work on technically challenging programmes within a critical UK defence and aerospace environment.
FLT33756 Senior Fire & Security Engineer LOCATION - Bury, Manchester Up to 45,000 + Overtime + Benefits Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from an experienced Senior Fire & Security Engineer who is looking for a role where their technical ability is genuinely valued. We're looking for someone with a strong background across Fire & Security , ideally with solid commissioning experience , who can work independently, deal confidently with customers and take ownership of their work. This is a great opportunity for an engineer who has reached the point where they're looking for more responsibility, better earning potential and a long-term home with an established business. What You Get Competitive salary - depending on experience. Overtime available, OTE up to 65,000. Company vehicle, with personal use, tools and equipment provided. Local/regional work where possible. Company pension. Ongoing technical training and development. Long-term progression within an established Fire & Security business. A company that values experienced engineers rather than treating you as another number. What You'll Be Doing Installing, servicing and maintaining a range of Fire & Security systems. Commissioning and handing over systems to customers. Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs. Working across Fire Alarm, Intruder, CCTV and Access Control systems. Taking ownership of jobs from installation through to completion. Liaising directly with customers and site contacts. Completing service reports, commissioning documentation and relevant paperwork. Supporting junior engineers and sharing technical knowledge where required. What We're Looking For Strong experience within the Fire & Security industry. Proven experience with Fire Alarm and Security systems. Commissioning experience is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability. Experience across multiple disciplines would be advantageous. Relevant qualifications such as FIA, BAFE, ECS or equivalent. Full UK driving licence. Someone confident working independently and directly with customers. An engineer who takes genuine pride in the quality of their work. If you're a Senior Engineer who can install it, fault-find it and commission it, I want to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) Or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. For the latest news and vacancies from the Fire & Security industry connect with me at: (url removed)>
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
FLT33756 Senior Fire & Security Engineer LOCATION - Bury, Manchester Up to 45,000 + Overtime + Benefits Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from an experienced Senior Fire & Security Engineer who is looking for a role where their technical ability is genuinely valued. We're looking for someone with a strong background across Fire & Security , ideally with solid commissioning experience , who can work independently, deal confidently with customers and take ownership of their work. This is a great opportunity for an engineer who has reached the point where they're looking for more responsibility, better earning potential and a long-term home with an established business. What You Get Competitive salary - depending on experience. Overtime available, OTE up to 65,000. Company vehicle, with personal use, tools and equipment provided. Local/regional work where possible. Company pension. Ongoing technical training and development. Long-term progression within an established Fire & Security business. A company that values experienced engineers rather than treating you as another number. What You'll Be Doing Installing, servicing and maintaining a range of Fire & Security systems. Commissioning and handing over systems to customers. Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs. Working across Fire Alarm, Intruder, CCTV and Access Control systems. Taking ownership of jobs from installation through to completion. Liaising directly with customers and site contacts. Completing service reports, commissioning documentation and relevant paperwork. Supporting junior engineers and sharing technical knowledge where required. What We're Looking For Strong experience within the Fire & Security industry. Proven experience with Fire Alarm and Security systems. Commissioning experience is highly desirable. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability. Experience across multiple disciplines would be advantageous. Relevant qualifications such as FIA, BAFE, ECS or equivalent. Full UK driving licence. Someone confident working independently and directly with customers. An engineer who takes genuine pride in the quality of their work. If you're a Senior Engineer who can install it, fault-find it and commission it, I want to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) Or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. For the latest news and vacancies from the Fire & Security industry connect with me at: (url removed)>
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
Service Desk Consultant 2nd Line (Infrastructure) Locations: Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, or Glasgow (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available) Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus CAP Resourcing is proud to partner with a multi-award-winning, Microsoft-designated Managed IT Services Provider to recruit an experienced 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant. Operating across key UK hubs including Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, and Glasgow, our client holds an elite workplace culture, an industry leading Net Promoter Score, and an Employee Ownership scheme that rewards high performers directly in the business's long-term success. The Role As a 2nd Line Service Desk Consultant, you will act as a key technical escalation point for 1st Line Engineers, Apprentices, and junior team members. You will take ownership of investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical incidents across both traditional on-premises infrastructure and modern cloud environments. Experience Required Strong hands-on background in on-premises servers, networking (routing, switching), and cloud/hybrid infrastructure. Deep experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange, and Virtualisation technologies. Strong command of firewalls, enterprise antivirus (e.g., Sophos), and IT security. Hands-on knowledge of on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions, plus hosted telephony. Full UK Driving License required. Exceptional phone manner, strong relationship-building capabilities, and a passion for mentoring team members. Active Microsoft Associate-level certification (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-700, AZ-140, or SC-300) is desirable but not essential Package & Benefits In return you will receive and basic salary up to £40k + performance-related bonus, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) and a host of other benefits including pension, life assurance and healthcare plan To apply for this opportunity or learn more about the position, please submit your updated CV directly to CAP Resourcing
Position: Fire & Security Engineer Location: Hastings, East Sussex Salary: 36,000 - 40,000 (DOE) We currently have an opportunity available to join a leading fire & security contractor who have offered installation, servicing, and maintenance support to commercial and domestic customers across the South East for over 50 years. Fire & Security Engineer Job Overview Completing servicing, maintenance and emergency repairs on fire and security systems including fire alarms, CCTV systems, intruder alarms, and access controls Following up with remedial small works that have been highlighted during routine servicing Travelling to both domestic and commercial client sites across the south coast Overseeing junior and apprentice engineers, and providing technical assistance where needed Fire & Security Engineer Job Requirements Strong technical background within the fire & security sector, with experience working on fire detection systems, CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems Any experience completing installations, commissioning, and/or servicing on fire extinguishers would be desirable Hold a full UK driving licence Live within a commutable distance of Hastings, East Sussex for occasional office visits Qualifications such as TAVCOM, FIA, ECS Card, IPAF, PASMA Fire & Security Engineer Salary & Benefits Basic salary 36,000 - 40,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience Company vehicle provided with travel paid after 30 minutes each way Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm (30 minute lunch break) Four day on call rota, with daily retainers paid (increasing for weekends/bank holidays) 28 days holiday, including bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Position: Fire & Security Engineer Location: Hastings, East Sussex Salary: 36,000 - 40,000 (DOE) We currently have an opportunity available to join a leading fire & security contractor who have offered installation, servicing, and maintenance support to commercial and domestic customers across the South East for over 50 years. Fire & Security Engineer Job Overview Completing servicing, maintenance and emergency repairs on fire and security systems including fire alarms, CCTV systems, intruder alarms, and access controls Following up with remedial small works that have been highlighted during routine servicing Travelling to both domestic and commercial client sites across the south coast Overseeing junior and apprentice engineers, and providing technical assistance where needed Fire & Security Engineer Job Requirements Strong technical background within the fire & security sector, with experience working on fire detection systems, CCTV systems, alarms, and access control systems Any experience completing installations, commissioning, and/or servicing on fire extinguishers would be desirable Hold a full UK driving licence Live within a commutable distance of Hastings, East Sussex for occasional office visits Qualifications such as TAVCOM, FIA, ECS Card, IPAF, PASMA Fire & Security Engineer Salary & Benefits Basic salary 36,000 - 40,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience Company vehicle provided with travel paid after 30 minutes each way Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm (30 minute lunch break) Four day on call rota, with daily retainers paid (increasing for weekends/bank holidays) 28 days holiday, including bank holidays Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Fire & Security Engineer Berkshire / West London 44,000 - 50,000 Basic Salary I'm currently working with a highly regarded and growing Fire & Security business that is looking to recruit an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to support its expanding customer base across Berkshire and West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering quality installations and first-class service across commercial, residential and public sector environments. With a healthy pipeline of work and continued investment in its engineering team, the business offers both long-term stability and genuine career progression. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for the installation, service, maintenance and fault-finding of Fire Alarm, Intruder Alarm, CCTV and Access Control systems across a diverse range of client sites. The role offers a varied workload, combining planned maintenance, reactive support and project work, ensuring no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Installation, service and maintenance of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Intruder Alarm and Access Control systems Fault finding, testing and rectification of system issues Carrying out preventative maintenance visits in line with industry standards Completing all documentation, service reports and commissioning records accurately Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all times Working closely with customers, site teams and colleagues to ensure projects are delivered successfully Covering sites throughout Berkshire and West London About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: Experience working as a Fire & Security Engineer Good working knowledge of Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Intruder systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills The ability to work independently and manage your own workload Excellent communication and customer-facing skills A professional attitude and commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship What's on Offer Basic salary of 44,000 - 50,000 Join an established, award-winning Fire & Security company Varied work across commercial, residential and public sector environments Ongoing training and development opportunities Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive management team and positive working culture Long-term job security with a growing business This role would suit an ambitious Fire & Security Engineer looking to join a company that values quality, invests in its people and offers exposure to a broad range of projects across Berkshire and West London. Suitable backgrounds may include: Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Access Control Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Junior Fire & Security Engineer, or Trainee Fire & Security Engineer. INDJC
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Engineer Berkshire / West London 44,000 - 50,000 Basic Salary I'm currently working with a highly regarded and growing Fire & Security business that is looking to recruit an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to support its expanding customer base across Berkshire and West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company with a strong reputation for delivering quality installations and first-class service across commercial, residential and public sector environments. With a healthy pipeline of work and continued investment in its engineering team, the business offers both long-term stability and genuine career progression. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for the installation, service, maintenance and fault-finding of Fire Alarm, Intruder Alarm, CCTV and Access Control systems across a diverse range of client sites. The role offers a varied workload, combining planned maintenance, reactive support and project work, ensuring no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Installation, service and maintenance of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Intruder Alarm and Access Control systems Fault finding, testing and rectification of system issues Carrying out preventative maintenance visits in line with industry standards Completing all documentation, service reports and commissioning records accurately Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all times Working closely with customers, site teams and colleagues to ensure projects are delivered successfully Covering sites throughout Berkshire and West London About You To be considered, you'll ideally have: Experience working as a Fire & Security Engineer Good working knowledge of Fire Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Intruder systems Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills The ability to work independently and manage your own workload Excellent communication and customer-facing skills A professional attitude and commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship What's on Offer Basic salary of 44,000 - 50,000 Join an established, award-winning Fire & Security company Varied work across commercial, residential and public sector environments Ongoing training and development opportunities Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive management team and positive working culture Long-term job security with a growing business This role would suit an ambitious Fire & Security Engineer looking to join a company that values quality, invests in its people and offers exposure to a broad range of projects across Berkshire and West London. Suitable backgrounds may include: Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Access Control Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Junior Fire & Security Engineer, or Trainee Fire & Security Engineer. INDJC
The UK is one of the most active tech job markets in the world. Companies across London, Manchester, Birmingham, and beyond are constantly looking for skilled network engineers. The good news? Many of these employers are open to hiring international candidates and providing visa sponsorship. If you have some technical knowledge and the right certifications, this could be your path to working legally in the UK. This guide covers everything you need to know from what the job involves, to how the visa works, to how you can apply step by step. What Does a Network Engineer Actually Do? A network engineer is someone who builds, manages, and fixes computer networks. These are the systems that allow businesses to share data, connect to the internet, and communicate internally. Even if you are not very experienced yet, understanding the basics is enough to get started in junior roles. Here are the main tasks you will handle on the job: Monitor network performance and fix connection issues Configure user accounts and access permissions Install and upgrade network systems for clients Provide technical support to office staff Manage VPNs and cloud based network tools Ensure network security and data protection You do not need to be an expert in all of these areas right away. Many UK employers hire junior or entry level network engineers and train them on the job. Why the UK Needs Foreign Network Engineers The demand for IT professionals in the UK continues to grow. Over 7,000 visa sponsorship jobs are currently listed in the UK, with a significant share in the IT and tech sectors. The UK government recognizes this skills gap and has structured the immigration system to make it easier for companies to hire from abroad. Tech infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity are growing fast. Every bank, hospital, school, and retail chain depends on network systems. That demand creates a steady flow of job openings for network engineers at all skill levels. Understanding the UK Skilled Worker Visa To work as a network engineer in the UK as a foreign national, you will most likely apply through the Skilled Worker Visa. This is the main legal route for professional workers. Here is what you need to know: Your employer must be a licensed sponsor - meaning they are approved by the UK government to hire overseas workers The UK Skilled Worker visa minimum salary threshold is now £38,700, or the "going rate" for your specific role, whichever is higher New entrant status provides a significant financial advantage for graduates - you can qualify for a tech role at a £33,400 threshold, which represents a thirty percent reduction from the standard rate Mandatory B2 English proficiency standards became effective on January 8, 2026 - all applicants must provide valid test results from an approved provider Physical BRP cards are now fully replaced by digital eVisas - ensure your UKVI account is updated before any international travel Your employer will issue you a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) once you have a confirmed job offer. This document is required when you submit your visa application. Salary Range for Network Engineers in the UK Understanding what you can earn helps you know if a job offer meets visa requirements. Typical Annual Salary (GBP) Mid Level Network Engineer £38,000 - £55,000 Network Architect / Specialist £75,000 - £95,000+ The average salary for IT jobs with visa sponsorship in the UK is around £37,430, but roles requiring higher expertise can fetch salaries above £45,000. Many sponsored roles also come with benefits like pension contributions, health coverage, and in some cases relocation support. Qualifications and Skills That UK Employers Look For You do not always need a university degree. Many employers value certifications and practical experience just as much, if not more. Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred by many employers However, relevant work experience combined with certifications can often substitute for a degree Certifications that increase your chances: Standard certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), CompTIA Network+, and Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications are widely valued These certifications show employers you have verified, practical knowledge You must be able to understand and work with standard network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, and OSPF, and have real experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs If you are just starting out, focus on getting CCNA or CompTIA Network+ first. These are the most recognized entry level qualifications and are respected by employers across the UK. Where to Find Network Engineer Jobs with Visa Sponsorship in the UK You do not need to guess which employers sponsor visas. There are direct and reliable ways to find them. Top job platforms to use: LinkedIn - Search "Network Engineer visa sponsorship UK" and filter by location Indeed UK () - Use the keyword "visa sponsorship" in your search Reed.co.uk - A major UK job board with a large IT section Glassdoor - Lets you see salaries and company reviews alongside job listings GOV.UK Sponsor Register - The UK government publishes a list of companies already approved for visa sponsorship on its official website - targeting companies on this list is a reliable strategy Top hiring locations in the UK: London (highest concentration of tech jobs) Manchester Birmingham Edinburgh Bristol Leeds Step by Step: How to Apply for a Network Engineer Job with Visa Sponsorship Follow these steps carefully to improve your chances of success: Update your CV - List your technical skills, certifications, and any network projects you have worked on. Keep it clean, clear, and no longer than 2 pages. Search for licensed sponsors - Use the UK government's sponsor register or filter job listings to include only employers who offer visa sponsorship. Apply online - Submit applications through the job platforms listed above. Tailor your cover letter for each application. Prepare for technical interviews - UK employers often test your knowledge of networking concepts, troubleshooting scenarios, and tool familiarity. Receive a job offer - Once an employer selects you, they will issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Apply for the Skilled Worker Visa - Use your CoS to apply online through the UK Home Office portal. Processing time is typically 3 to 8 weeks. Relocate and start work - Many employers offer some form of relocation assistance to international hires. Additional Benefits Many Employers Offer Beyond the salary, sponsored roles often include: Relocation packages to help cover moving costs Accommodation support during the initial period Family visa support (dependants are allowed under the Skilled Worker Visa) Pension contributions Ongoing training and certification funding Network engineering is a solid career choice for anyone looking to work in the UK. The demand is real, the salaries meet visa thresholds, and many employers actively welcome international applicants. If you invest time in getting the right certifications - especially CCNA or CompTIA Network+ - and apply strategically to licensed sponsors, your chances of success are strong. Start by building your skills, then search on LinkedIn and the GOV.UK sponsor register, and apply to roles that clearly mention visa sponsorship. The process takes time, but it is structured, transparent, and completely achievable. Ahmad Ali is a writer and author at Foreign Sponsor. He works hard to share useful details about visa sponsorships and job opportunities in foreign countries.
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
The UK is one of the most active tech job markets in the world. Companies across London, Manchester, Birmingham, and beyond are constantly looking for skilled network engineers. The good news? Many of these employers are open to hiring international candidates and providing visa sponsorship. If you have some technical knowledge and the right certifications, this could be your path to working legally in the UK. This guide covers everything you need to know from what the job involves, to how the visa works, to how you can apply step by step. What Does a Network Engineer Actually Do? A network engineer is someone who builds, manages, and fixes computer networks. These are the systems that allow businesses to share data, connect to the internet, and communicate internally. Even if you are not very experienced yet, understanding the basics is enough to get started in junior roles. Here are the main tasks you will handle on the job: Monitor network performance and fix connection issues Configure user accounts and access permissions Install and upgrade network systems for clients Provide technical support to office staff Manage VPNs and cloud based network tools Ensure network security and data protection You do not need to be an expert in all of these areas right away. Many UK employers hire junior or entry level network engineers and train them on the job. Why the UK Needs Foreign Network Engineers The demand for IT professionals in the UK continues to grow. Over 7,000 visa sponsorship jobs are currently listed in the UK, with a significant share in the IT and tech sectors. The UK government recognizes this skills gap and has structured the immigration system to make it easier for companies to hire from abroad. Tech infrastructure, cloud computing, and cybersecurity are growing fast. Every bank, hospital, school, and retail chain depends on network systems. That demand creates a steady flow of job openings for network engineers at all skill levels. Understanding the UK Skilled Worker Visa To work as a network engineer in the UK as a foreign national, you will most likely apply through the Skilled Worker Visa. This is the main legal route for professional workers. Here is what you need to know: Your employer must be a licensed sponsor - meaning they are approved by the UK government to hire overseas workers The UK Skilled Worker visa minimum salary threshold is now £38,700, or the "going rate" for your specific role, whichever is higher New entrant status provides a significant financial advantage for graduates - you can qualify for a tech role at a £33,400 threshold, which represents a thirty percent reduction from the standard rate Mandatory B2 English proficiency standards became effective on January 8, 2026 - all applicants must provide valid test results from an approved provider Physical BRP cards are now fully replaced by digital eVisas - ensure your UKVI account is updated before any international travel Your employer will issue you a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) once you have a confirmed job offer. This document is required when you submit your visa application. Salary Range for Network Engineers in the UK Understanding what you can earn helps you know if a job offer meets visa requirements. Typical Annual Salary (GBP) Mid Level Network Engineer £38,000 - £55,000 Network Architect / Specialist £75,000 - £95,000+ The average salary for IT jobs with visa sponsorship in the UK is around £37,430, but roles requiring higher expertise can fetch salaries above £45,000. Many sponsored roles also come with benefits like pension contributions, health coverage, and in some cases relocation support. Qualifications and Skills That UK Employers Look For You do not always need a university degree. Many employers value certifications and practical experience just as much, if not more. Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred by many employers However, relevant work experience combined with certifications can often substitute for a degree Certifications that increase your chances: Standard certifications such as CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), CompTIA Network+, and Microsoft Azure or AWS certifications are widely valued These certifications show employers you have verified, practical knowledge You must be able to understand and work with standard network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, and OSPF, and have real experience with routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs If you are just starting out, focus on getting CCNA or CompTIA Network+ first. These are the most recognized entry level qualifications and are respected by employers across the UK. Where to Find Network Engineer Jobs with Visa Sponsorship in the UK You do not need to guess which employers sponsor visas. There are direct and reliable ways to find them. Top job platforms to use: LinkedIn - Search "Network Engineer visa sponsorship UK" and filter by location Indeed UK () - Use the keyword "visa sponsorship" in your search Reed.co.uk - A major UK job board with a large IT section Glassdoor - Lets you see salaries and company reviews alongside job listings GOV.UK Sponsor Register - The UK government publishes a list of companies already approved for visa sponsorship on its official website - targeting companies on this list is a reliable strategy Top hiring locations in the UK: London (highest concentration of tech jobs) Manchester Birmingham Edinburgh Bristol Leeds Step by Step: How to Apply for a Network Engineer Job with Visa Sponsorship Follow these steps carefully to improve your chances of success: Update your CV - List your technical skills, certifications, and any network projects you have worked on. Keep it clean, clear, and no longer than 2 pages. Search for licensed sponsors - Use the UK government's sponsor register or filter job listings to include only employers who offer visa sponsorship. Apply online - Submit applications through the job platforms listed above. Tailor your cover letter for each application. Prepare for technical interviews - UK employers often test your knowledge of networking concepts, troubleshooting scenarios, and tool familiarity. Receive a job offer - Once an employer selects you, they will issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Apply for the Skilled Worker Visa - Use your CoS to apply online through the UK Home Office portal. Processing time is typically 3 to 8 weeks. Relocate and start work - Many employers offer some form of relocation assistance to international hires. Additional Benefits Many Employers Offer Beyond the salary, sponsored roles often include: Relocation packages to help cover moving costs Accommodation support during the initial period Family visa support (dependants are allowed under the Skilled Worker Visa) Pension contributions Ongoing training and certification funding Network engineering is a solid career choice for anyone looking to work in the UK. The demand is real, the salaries meet visa thresholds, and many employers actively welcome international applicants. If you invest time in getting the right certifications - especially CCNA or CompTIA Network+ - and apply strategically to licensed sponsors, your chances of success are strong. Start by building your skills, then search on LinkedIn and the GOV.UK sponsor register, and apply to roles that clearly mention visa sponsorship. The process takes time, but it is structured, transparent, and completely achievable. Ahmad Ali is a writer and author at Foreign Sponsor. He works hard to share useful details about visa sponsorships and job opportunities in foreign countries.
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
May 30, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Business Development Manager Location: South & Central London / Surrey Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + package Company car / allowance included A well-established and highly respected Fire & Security systems provider is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to support continued growth across South & Central London and Surrey. This is a key role combining management of existing client relationships with the ability to open new doors and win business across the Fire & Security sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will take ownership of a defined territory, inheriting an existing client base while actively developing new business opportunities. Working closely with internal technical and operational teams, you will provide compliant, value-driven Fire & Security solutions to a diverse client portfolio. This role suits a commercially astute individual who is comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on within a competitive London market. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an existing portfolio of Fire & Security clients Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities Build strong relationships with: End users Facilities Management companies M&E contractors Consultants and specifiers Promote Fire & Security solutions including: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems CCTV Access Control Intruder Alarm Systems Integrated Fire & Security solutions Conduct client meetings, site visits, and surveys Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and tenders Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure smooth handover Maintain CRM data, sales forecasts, and pipeline reporting Stay informed on industry standards, regulations, and market trends Candidate Profile Proven experience in Fire & Security business development or sales Strong technical understanding of Fire and/or Electronic Security systems Experience managing existing accounts as well as generating new business Established contacts within South & Central London / Surrey advantageous Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven YOU MAY BE A; Junior Fire & Security Engineer, Trainee Fire & Security Engineer, Fire Alarm Engineer, Security Engineer, Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Apprentice Engineer INDAV
Fire and Security Engineer South & West London / South West Region £30,000 £45,000 + Company Van + Overtime + On-Call A well-established and growing fire & security business is looking to appoint a Fire & Security Engineer to join their engineering team, covering predominantly South and West London, with additional coverage across the South West region click apply for full job details
May 29, 2026
Full time
Fire and Security Engineer South & West London / South West Region £30,000 £45,000 + Company Van + Overtime + On-Call A well-established and growing fire & security business is looking to appoint a Fire & Security Engineer to join their engineering team, covering predominantly South and West London, with additional coverage across the South West region click apply for full job details
Senior Platform Engineer - Defence / National Security Active DV clearance required SR2 is supporting a leading digital technology consultancy as it looks to appoint a number of Senior Platform Engineers into its growing Defence and National Security practice. This is a hands-on, end-to-end cloud engineering role supporting a secure cloud platform programme, focused on helping a major public sector organisation move from on-premise environments into AWS cloud. You will help design, build, automate, secure and support modern cloud platforms used on nationally important services. This opportunity is particularly well suited to a senior engineer with strong, recent AWS platform experience, a good understanding of CI/CD and automation, and the ability to contribute to platform design decisions while mentoring junior engineers. You will work closely with architects, security specialists and wider engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable cloud services in a complex secure environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support secure AWS cloud platform components for Defence and National Security programmes Work closely with architects on cloud platform deployment, design and technical decision-making Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable software and infrastructure delivery Automate infrastructure and platform services using tools such as Terraform, Ansible or equivalent Work with AWS services such as Lambda, S3 and wider cloud-native tooling Monitor, secure and continuously improve cloud platforms using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana Apply security best practice across AWS environments, including firewalls and secure cloud controls Coach and mentor junior engineers, helping to build strong DevOps engineering standards across the team Skills & Experience Active DV clearance is essential; candidates must already hold DV clearance Strong, recent hands-on AWS cloud platform experience Experience designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring and supporting modern digital service platforms Good experience building CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as Code and automation experience, ideally with Terraform and/or Ansible Good understanding of cloud security, AWS security controls and secure platform design Scripting or coding experience in Python, Bash, Node.js or similar Experience working in multidisciplinary agile, DevOps or platform engineering teams Package & Benefits Competitive salary 500 per month DV allowance Clear progression routes into Lead Platform Engineer, Tech Lead or Platform Technical Architect roles Annual promotion cycle, with out-of-cycle promotions considered on a case-by-case basis Opportunity to work within one of the organisation's fastest-growing strategic areas
May 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Platform Engineer - Defence / National Security Active DV clearance required SR2 is supporting a leading digital technology consultancy as it looks to appoint a number of Senior Platform Engineers into its growing Defence and National Security practice. This is a hands-on, end-to-end cloud engineering role supporting a secure cloud platform programme, focused on helping a major public sector organisation move from on-premise environments into AWS cloud. You will help design, build, automate, secure and support modern cloud platforms used on nationally important services. This opportunity is particularly well suited to a senior engineer with strong, recent AWS platform experience, a good understanding of CI/CD and automation, and the ability to contribute to platform design decisions while mentoring junior engineers. You will work closely with architects, security specialists and wider engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable cloud services in a complex secure environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support secure AWS cloud platform components for Defence and National Security programmes Work closely with architects on cloud platform deployment, design and technical decision-making Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable software and infrastructure delivery Automate infrastructure and platform services using tools such as Terraform, Ansible or equivalent Work with AWS services such as Lambda, S3 and wider cloud-native tooling Monitor, secure and continuously improve cloud platforms using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana Apply security best practice across AWS environments, including firewalls and secure cloud controls Coach and mentor junior engineers, helping to build strong DevOps engineering standards across the team Skills & Experience Active DV clearance is essential; candidates must already hold DV clearance Strong, recent hands-on AWS cloud platform experience Experience designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring and supporting modern digital service platforms Good experience building CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as Code and automation experience, ideally with Terraform and/or Ansible Good understanding of cloud security, AWS security controls and secure platform design Scripting or coding experience in Python, Bash, Node.js or similar Experience working in multidisciplinary agile, DevOps or platform engineering teams Package & Benefits Competitive salary 500 per month DV allowance Clear progression routes into Lead Platform Engineer, Tech Lead or Platform Technical Architect roles Annual promotion cycle, with out-of-cycle promotions considered on a case-by-case basis Opportunity to work within one of the organisation's fastest-growing strategic areas
Service Engineer (Fire / Security / CCTV) £33,000 - £40,000 (OTE £45k) + Progression + Training + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Local Patch + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van Edinburgh, Scotland Are you Service, Installation or similar Engineer with Fire, Security OR CCTV experience looking to join a multi-national company that will provide a local patch, direct progression off the tools and to sen click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer (Fire / Security / CCTV) £33,000 - £40,000 (OTE £45k) + Progression + Training + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Local Patch + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van Edinburgh, Scotland Are you Service, Installation or similar Engineer with Fire, Security OR CCTV experience looking to join a multi-national company that will provide a local patch, direct progression off the tools and to sen click apply for full job details
Senior Cloud Engineer London 5 Days Onsite £45-47K Overview: An exciting opportunity has risen with an established and technically driven IT services environment is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting client cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on networking and security.This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team where you will take ownership of complex environments, drive technical improvements, and act as a senior point of escalation. You will support and enhance cloud platforms while ensuring high standards across networking, security, and service delivery.This role is ideal for someone with strong cloud and network experience who enjoys ownership, solving complex issues, and working in a fast-paced MSP environment. Role & Responsibilities: Design, support, and optimise cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance, security, and scalability Act as a senior escalation point for complex networking, firewall, and connectivity issues Manage and maintain firewall configurations (FortiGate preferred) and network security controls Monitor and improve cloud and network environments, driving continuous service improvement Automate deployments, reporting, and administrative tasks (including SharePoint where applicable) Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver robust solutions Maintain accurate documentation across cloud, network, and security environments Support and mentor junior engineers while helping coordinate team activity Essential Skills & Experience: Strong experience in cloud infrastructure support (Azure or similar) Solid understanding of networking principles (routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls) Hands-on experience with firewalls (FortiGate preferred) Strong knowledge of Windows environments and infrastructure troubleshooting Experience with Microsoft 365, including Conditional Access and security best practices Ability to own and resolve complex technical issues independently Desirable: Experience within an MSP environment Exposure to MDM solutions Knowledge of Power BI Relevant certifications (Azure, networking, or security) Package: £45,000 - £47,000 base salary (depending on experience) 5 days onsite in Wimbledon 40-hour working week (hours 09:00-17:30) Occasional travel to client sites Flexible benefits package (including medical and childcare options) Strong opportunity for career progression and technical ownership
May 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Cloud Engineer London 5 Days Onsite £45-47K Overview: An exciting opportunity has risen with an established and technically driven IT services environment is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to play a key role in delivering and supporting client cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on networking and security.This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team where you will take ownership of complex environments, drive technical improvements, and act as a senior point of escalation. You will support and enhance cloud platforms while ensuring high standards across networking, security, and service delivery.This role is ideal for someone with strong cloud and network experience who enjoys ownership, solving complex issues, and working in a fast-paced MSP environment. Role & Responsibilities: Design, support, and optimise cloud infrastructure with a focus on performance, security, and scalability Act as a senior escalation point for complex networking, firewall, and connectivity issues Manage and maintain firewall configurations (FortiGate preferred) and network security controls Monitor and improve cloud and network environments, driving continuous service improvement Automate deployments, reporting, and administrative tasks (including SharePoint where applicable) Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver robust solutions Maintain accurate documentation across cloud, network, and security environments Support and mentor junior engineers while helping coordinate team activity Essential Skills & Experience: Strong experience in cloud infrastructure support (Azure or similar) Solid understanding of networking principles (routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls) Hands-on experience with firewalls (FortiGate preferred) Strong knowledge of Windows environments and infrastructure troubleshooting Experience with Microsoft 365, including Conditional Access and security best practices Ability to own and resolve complex technical issues independently Desirable: Experience within an MSP environment Exposure to MDM solutions Knowledge of Power BI Relevant certifications (Azure, networking, or security) Package: £45,000 - £47,000 base salary (depending on experience) 5 days onsite in Wimbledon 40-hour working week (hours 09:00-17:30) Occasional travel to client sites Flexible benefits package (including medical and childcare options) Strong opportunity for career progression and technical ownership
£32,000 - £36,000 (OTE £40k) + Progression + Training + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Local Patch + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van Edinburgh, Scotland Are you a Junior Installation Engineer or similar aspiring/recently qualified Engineer with a Fire or Security or CCTV background looking to join a multi-national company that will provide a local patch, direct progression off the tools and to senio click apply for full job details
May 25, 2026
Full time
£32,000 - £36,000 (OTE £40k) + Progression + Training + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Local Patch + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van Edinburgh, Scotland Are you a Junior Installation Engineer or similar aspiring/recently qualified Engineer with a Fire or Security or CCTV background looking to join a multi-national company that will provide a local patch, direct progression off the tools and to senio click apply for full job details
Network Analyst / Lead Outskirts of Oxford Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits I am seeking an experienced and proactive Network Analyst / Lead to join a well-established organisation based on the outskirts of Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong infrastructure professional who enjoys combining hands-on network engineering with leadership, strategic planning, and continuous improvement. Working within a growing IT team, you will take ownership of the organisation's network infrastructure, security posture, and connectivity across multiple sites, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. Key Responsibilities Manage, maintain, and optimise the organisation's network infrastructure Oversee LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewall, and internet connectivity environments Lead network security initiatives including monitoring, patching, access control, and incident response Support and develop cloud and hybrid infrastructure connectivity Manage relationships with third-party vendors, ISPs, and technology partners Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IT staff Ensure robust disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity procedures Participate in infrastructure projects, upgrades, and future technology planning Maintain network documentation, standards, and compliance requirements Technical Environment Experience in several of the following areas would be beneficial: Cisco / Aruba / Fortinet / Palo Alto technologies Switching & routing Firewalls & network security VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS Microsoft Server & Active Directory Azure and/or AWS connectivity VMware or Hyper-V Cyber security best practices Monitoring and performance tools About You Proven experience in a Network Analyst, Network Lead or Infrastructure Analyst role Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable operating in both hands-on technical and strategic capacities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects effectively Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet, or equivalent are desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working opportunities Pension scheme Ongoing training and certification support Friendly and collaborative working environment Free parking Strong long-term career progression opportunities If you are looking for a varied and rewarding Network Analyst / Lead opportunity within a stable and forward-thinking organisation near Oxford, we would love to hear from you. Please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Network Analyst / Lead Outskirts of Oxford Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits I am seeking an experienced and proactive Network Analyst / Lead to join a well-established organisation based on the outskirts of Oxford. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong infrastructure professional who enjoys combining hands-on network engineering with leadership, strategic planning, and continuous improvement. Working within a growing IT team, you will take ownership of the organisation's network infrastructure, security posture, and connectivity across multiple sites, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. Key Responsibilities Manage, maintain, and optimise the organisation's network infrastructure Oversee LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewall, and internet connectivity environments Lead network security initiatives including monitoring, patching, access control, and incident response Support and develop cloud and hybrid infrastructure connectivity Manage relationships with third-party vendors, ISPs, and technology partners Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior IT staff Ensure robust disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity procedures Participate in infrastructure projects, upgrades, and future technology planning Maintain network documentation, standards, and compliance requirements Technical Environment Experience in several of the following areas would be beneficial: Cisco / Aruba / Fortinet / Palo Alto technologies Switching & routing Firewalls & network security VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS Microsoft Server & Active Directory Azure and/or AWS connectivity VMware or Hyper-V Cyber security best practices Monitoring and performance tools About You Proven experience in a Network Analyst, Network Lead or Infrastructure Analyst role Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Comfortable operating in both hands-on technical and strategic capacities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects effectively Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet, or equivalent are desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working opportunities Pension scheme Ongoing training and certification support Friendly and collaborative working environment Free parking Strong long-term career progression opportunities If you are looking for a varied and rewarding Network Analyst / Lead opportunity within a stable and forward-thinking organisation near Oxford, we would love to hear from you. Please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.
