Senior Network Engineer - NSX-T / AVI / HCI £500 - £550 per day - Inside IR35 MOD SC Cleared Site: Farnborough - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote About the Role We are delivering a modern managed infrastructure platform designed to replace complex legacy enterprise environments. The programme focuses on high levels of automation, repeatable infrastructure design patterns, and rapid deployment of business solutions. The platform leverages modern Windows and VMware technologies and integrates automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, and scripting frameworks alongside specialist infrastructure and application platforms. We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in VMware NSX-T, F5, and VMware AVI within Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong design capability, delivering scalable, secure, and highly automated network solutions, including robust identity and tiered access models. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and support network architectures within hyperconverged infrastructure environments using NSX-T and AVI technologies. Lead deployment and configuration of VMware NSX-T components, including: Logical networking Distributed firewall Load balancing VPN services Implement network virtualisation and micro-segmentation strategies. Deploy and manage VMware AVI load balancers to support modern application delivery, automation, and analytics. Ensure high availability, performance optimisation, and security across network services. Design and maintain identity and access management solutions aligned with tiered access models. Conduct capacity planning and scalability assessments to support platform growth. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and automation teams to deliver integrated platform solutions. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with: VMware NSX-T VMware AVI Load Balancer Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Proven experience designing and implementing scalable network architectures. Strong understanding of identity management and tiered access models. Experience working within highly automated infrastructure environments. Excellent communication and documentation skills. DV Clearance (or willingness to undergo security vetting). Desirable Skills Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Network monitoring and observability tooling Secure network architecture and security best practices Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer - NSX-T / AVI / HCI £500 - £550 per day - Inside IR35 MOD SC Cleared Site: Farnborough - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote About the Role We are delivering a modern managed infrastructure platform designed to replace complex legacy enterprise environments. The programme focuses on high levels of automation, repeatable infrastructure design patterns, and rapid deployment of business solutions. The platform leverages modern Windows and VMware technologies and integrates automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, and scripting frameworks alongside specialist infrastructure and application platforms. We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in VMware NSX-T, F5, and VMware AVI within Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) environments. The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong design capability, delivering scalable, secure, and highly automated network solutions, including robust identity and tiered access models. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and support network architectures within hyperconverged infrastructure environments using NSX-T and AVI technologies. Lead deployment and configuration of VMware NSX-T components, including: Logical networking Distributed firewall Load balancing VPN services Implement network virtualisation and micro-segmentation strategies. Deploy and manage VMware AVI load balancers to support modern application delivery, automation, and analytics. Ensure high availability, performance optimisation, and security across network services. Design and maintain identity and access management solutions aligned with tiered access models. Conduct capacity planning and scalability assessments to support platform growth. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and automation teams to deliver integrated platform solutions. Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with: VMware NSX-T VMware AVI Load Balancer Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Proven experience designing and implementing scalable network architectures. Strong understanding of identity management and tiered access models. Experience working within highly automated infrastructure environments. Excellent communication and documentation skills. DV Clearance (or willingness to undergo security vetting). Desirable Skills Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Network monitoring and observability tooling Secure network architecture and security best practices Experience supporting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Ansible and Terraform
Network Manager West London Full Time Permanent We're working with one of London's most respected independent schools to appoint a Network Manager to a key senior IT role. This is a high-profile opportunity for a Network Manager to join a prestigious, high-performing environment where technology is taken seriously, infrastructure is business-critical, and standards are exceptionally high. You'll be stepping into a visible role with real ownership, supporting a complex estate while helping shape the future direction of IT across the organisation. For an experienced Network Manager or senior infrastructure professional, this is a standout opportunity to take on a broad, business-critical remit with genuine autonomy and impact. The role Reporting to the Director of Digital Strategy and IT, the Network Manager will take ownership of the organisation's technical infrastructure, acting as the senior technical escalation point and leading on network performance, infrastructure improvement, cloud services, security, and project delivery. What you'll be doing Own and manage the network and infrastructure estate Act as the senior escalation point for complex 3rd and 4th line issues Lead on wired and wireless networking, switching, routing and firewall configuration Support and develop both on-prem and cloud infrastructure Manage Active Directory, Azure AD and core identity services Oversee Microsoft 365, including Exchange, SharePoint, Teams and Intune Deliver infrastructure and IT projects from design through to implementation Work closely with internal stakeholders to scope and prioritise technical initiatives Manage third-party suppliers and external technical partners Take responsibility for cyber security controls, backups, disaster recovery and business continuity Ensure technical services support wider GDPR, data protection and safeguarding requirements Maintain clear documentation, processes and technical standards across the environment What they're looking for Significant experience in a senior infrastructure, network or systems role Strong networking knowledge across VLANs, switching, routing, firewalls and Wi-Fi Strong experience with Active Directory and Azure AD Strong Microsoft 365 and wider cloud services experience Experience with Microsoft Intune and device management A proven background in resolving complex technical issues Experience delivering technical projects successfully A confident communicator who can work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Someone organised, credible and comfortable taking ownership Particularly relevant experience HPE / Aruba networking Managing or mentoring technical engineers Working with external suppliers and contractors Backup, DR and cyber security solutions Previous experience in education or a school environment Why this role stands out Join an exceptionally reputable organisation Step into a senior, visible and trusted Network Manager role Take ownership of a broad and business-critical technical estate Combine hands-on technical leadership with project delivery and strategic input Work in a well-run environment where investment in technology is valued Package Full-time permanent role Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm Additional hours as reasonably required 28 days annual leave Bank holidays plus Christmas closure Salary dependent on experience and qualifications
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Network Manager West London Full Time Permanent We're working with one of London's most respected independent schools to appoint a Network Manager to a key senior IT role. This is a high-profile opportunity for a Network Manager to join a prestigious, high-performing environment where technology is taken seriously, infrastructure is business-critical, and standards are exceptionally high. You'll be stepping into a visible role with real ownership, supporting a complex estate while helping shape the future direction of IT across the organisation. For an experienced Network Manager or senior infrastructure professional, this is a standout opportunity to take on a broad, business-critical remit with genuine autonomy and impact. The role Reporting to the Director of Digital Strategy and IT, the Network Manager will take ownership of the organisation's technical infrastructure, acting as the senior technical escalation point and leading on network performance, infrastructure improvement, cloud services, security, and project delivery. What you'll be doing Own and manage the network and infrastructure estate Act as the senior escalation point for complex 3rd and 4th line issues Lead on wired and wireless networking, switching, routing and firewall configuration Support and develop both on-prem and cloud infrastructure Manage Active Directory, Azure AD and core identity services Oversee Microsoft 365, including Exchange, SharePoint, Teams and Intune Deliver infrastructure and IT projects from design through to implementation Work closely with internal stakeholders to scope and prioritise technical initiatives Manage third-party suppliers and external technical partners Take responsibility for cyber security controls, backups, disaster recovery and business continuity Ensure technical services support wider GDPR, data protection and safeguarding requirements Maintain clear documentation, processes and technical standards across the environment What they're looking for Significant experience in a senior infrastructure, network or systems role Strong networking knowledge across VLANs, switching, routing, firewalls and Wi-Fi Strong experience with Active Directory and Azure AD Strong Microsoft 365 and wider cloud services experience Experience with Microsoft Intune and device management A proven background in resolving complex technical issues Experience delivering technical projects successfully A confident communicator who can work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Someone organised, credible and comfortable taking ownership Particularly relevant experience HPE / Aruba networking Managing or mentoring technical engineers Working with external suppliers and contractors Backup, DR and cyber security solutions Previous experience in education or a school environment Why this role stands out Join an exceptionally reputable organisation Step into a senior, visible and trusted Network Manager role Take ownership of a broad and business-critical technical estate Combine hands-on technical leadership with project delivery and strategic input Work in a well-run environment where investment in technology is valued Package Full-time permanent role Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm Additional hours as reasonably required 28 days annual leave Bank holidays plus Christmas closure Salary dependent on experience and qualifications
IT Infrastructure & Security Consultant - €75k - Germany (Mostly Remote) - 6025 Company I'm working with a growing IT consultancy that supports companies with infrastructure, cloud environments, and information security. Known for their expertise and reliability, they work closely with long-term clients across various industries. Their team of experts are energetic, collaborative, and hands on, with a strong focus on practical solutions and long term partnerships. Because of their size, they can move quickly, avoid unnecessary bureaucracy, and give consultants exposure to a wide range of technologies and projects. Responsibilities You will assess client IT and security maturity and recommend improvements to tools, processes, and infrastructure You will act as an operator supporting Windows based environments You will configure and maintain servers and firewall solutions You will support on prem and cloud environments, including Microsoft platforms You will advise clients on information security frameworks and compliance topics You will support certification readiness and perform security gap analyses You will occasionally support on site infrastructure or consulting work Required Skills You have strong German language skills (C1+) You have around 5+ years of experience with Windows server environments You have experience with on prem and cloud environments (Azure, Microsoft 365) You have knowledge of Exchange You have experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper V You have hands on experience with firewall technologies (ideally FortiNet and Palo Alto) You have experience in ISMS consulting, security frameworks, or compliance standards You have experience assessing security maturity or performing gap analyses Desired Skills You have experience with multiple enterprise firewall solutions You have knowledge of additional infrastructure or virtualization tools You have experience working within technology driven or mobility focused industries Company Benefits You can work in a highly flexible environment with 80-90% remote working You will join a young, energetic team with a positive culture You will work across both infrastructure and security topics You can benefit from fast decision making and minimal bureaucracy You will build long term relationships with clients on varied projects CALL TO ACTION If you have the required skills and would enjoy a hybrid role combining infrastructure engineering with security consulting, then send your CV to for a response.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure & Security Consultant - €75k - Germany (Mostly Remote) - 6025 Company I'm working with a growing IT consultancy that supports companies with infrastructure, cloud environments, and information security. Known for their expertise and reliability, they work closely with long-term clients across various industries. Their team of experts are energetic, collaborative, and hands on, with a strong focus on practical solutions and long term partnerships. Because of their size, they can move quickly, avoid unnecessary bureaucracy, and give consultants exposure to a wide range of technologies and projects. Responsibilities You will assess client IT and security maturity and recommend improvements to tools, processes, and infrastructure You will act as an operator supporting Windows based environments You will configure and maintain servers and firewall solutions You will support on prem and cloud environments, including Microsoft platforms You will advise clients on information security frameworks and compliance topics You will support certification readiness and perform security gap analyses You will occasionally support on site infrastructure or consulting work Required Skills You have strong German language skills (C1+) You have around 5+ years of experience with Windows server environments You have experience with on prem and cloud environments (Azure, Microsoft 365) You have knowledge of Exchange You have experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper V You have hands on experience with firewall technologies (ideally FortiNet and Palo Alto) You have experience in ISMS consulting, security frameworks, or compliance standards You have experience assessing security maturity or performing gap analyses Desired Skills You have experience with multiple enterprise firewall solutions You have knowledge of additional infrastructure or virtualization tools You have experience working within technology driven or mobility focused industries Company Benefits You can work in a highly flexible environment with 80-90% remote working You will join a young, energetic team with a positive culture You will work across both infrastructure and security topics You can benefit from fast decision making and minimal bureaucracy You will build long term relationships with clients on varied projects CALL TO ACTION If you have the required skills and would enjoy a hybrid role combining infrastructure engineering with security consulting, then send your CV to for a response.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES User Support (1st & 2nd Line) • Provide support via helpdesk, email, phone and in-person. • Troubleshoot issues with Windows devices, peripherals and business applications. • Support staff using Microsoft 365 Apps including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive. • Assist onsite and remote users with secure access to systems and services. • Configure laptops, desktops and mobile devices (iOS & Android). • Troubleshoot user phone issues Systems Administration • Assist administration of Microsoft Windows Servers in a domain environment, Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra-based AAD, and Intune. • Support identity and access management including users, groups and permissions. • Help maintain virtualised infrastructure (e.g. Hyper-V). • Perform routine maintenance including updates, patching and monitoring. Cloud Services & Microsoft 365 • Support Microsoft 365 services and administration. • Assist with user provisioning, licensing and permissions. • Support security controls and endpoint management. Networking & Infrastructure • Assist with network troubleshooting and device connectivity. • Support switches, Wi-Fi infrastructure and basic firewall configuration. • Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and improvements. • Manage and monitor Backup systems Web & Payment Systems • Provide basic support for WordPress websites and hosting environments. • Assist with troubleshooting online payment systems and liaising with providers. • Support continuity of online services. General IT Operations • Maintain documentation, procedures and IT asset inventories. • Support onboarding/offboarding including device setup and account creation. • Assist with IT projects, upgrades and rollouts. • Liaise with external vendors and service providers. Data Management & Security • Understanding of the Principle of Least Privilege and applying minimum access required. • Knowledge of data retention practices and secure lifecycle management. • Familiarity with roles-based security models for systems and applications. • Understanding of GDPR principles. • Awareness of the protection and handling of personally identifiable data (PII). • Managing and monitoring the organisation s anti virus and anti malware solutions. • Ensuring endpoints are protected, up to date, and compliant with security policies. • Responding to alerts, quarantined items, and potential security incidents. • Assisting with threat prevention measures, including application updates, secure configuration, and vulnerability mitigation. • Supporting wider organisational security practices to maintain a safe and compliant technology environment. Work Experience • Significant proven experience in an IT support environment. • Experience supporting Windows desktop environments. • Experience supporting Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 Apps. • Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Active Directory. • Experience within a charity or membership organisation (desirable). • Experience supporting hosted websites and online services (desirable). Qualifications & Professional Development • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) qualification (achieved within the last 10 years), or equivalent Microsoft certification. • Additional Microsoft, networking or cloud certifications (desirable).
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES User Support (1st & 2nd Line) • Provide support via helpdesk, email, phone and in-person. • Troubleshoot issues with Windows devices, peripherals and business applications. • Support staff using Microsoft 365 Apps including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive. • Assist onsite and remote users with secure access to systems and services. • Configure laptops, desktops and mobile devices (iOS & Android). • Troubleshoot user phone issues Systems Administration • Assist administration of Microsoft Windows Servers in a domain environment, Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra-based AAD, and Intune. • Support identity and access management including users, groups and permissions. • Help maintain virtualised infrastructure (e.g. Hyper-V). • Perform routine maintenance including updates, patching and monitoring. Cloud Services & Microsoft 365 • Support Microsoft 365 services and administration. • Assist with user provisioning, licensing and permissions. • Support security controls and endpoint management. Networking & Infrastructure • Assist with network troubleshooting and device connectivity. • Support switches, Wi-Fi infrastructure and basic firewall configuration. • Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and improvements. • Manage and monitor Backup systems Web & Payment Systems • Provide basic support for WordPress websites and hosting environments. • Assist with troubleshooting online payment systems and liaising with providers. • Support continuity of online services. General IT Operations • Maintain documentation, procedures and IT asset inventories. • Support onboarding/offboarding including device setup and account creation. • Assist with IT projects, upgrades and rollouts. • Liaise with external vendors and service providers. Data Management & Security • Understanding of the Principle of Least Privilege and applying minimum access required. • Knowledge of data retention practices and secure lifecycle management. • Familiarity with roles-based security models for systems and applications. • Understanding of GDPR principles. • Awareness of the protection and handling of personally identifiable data (PII). • Managing and monitoring the organisation s anti virus and anti malware solutions. • Ensuring endpoints are protected, up to date, and compliant with security policies. • Responding to alerts, quarantined items, and potential security incidents. • Assisting with threat prevention measures, including application updates, secure configuration, and vulnerability mitigation. • Supporting wider organisational security practices to maintain a safe and compliant technology environment. Work Experience • Significant proven experience in an IT support environment. • Experience supporting Windows desktop environments. • Experience supporting Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 Apps. • Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Active Directory. • Experience within a charity or membership organisation (desirable). • Experience supporting hosted websites and online services (desirable). Qualifications & Professional Development • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) qualification (achieved within the last 10 years), or equivalent Microsoft certification. • Additional Microsoft, networking or cloud certifications (desirable).
Your Mission The role of Senior Support Engineer is a key player in our Managed Services team. This role helps support customers environments, fixing escalated issues as well as playing a leading role in developing custom environments and delivering project works. Key Responsibilities Support customer's needs by dealing with reported incidents from ticketing systems and telephone within the contracted SLA Proactively work on Incidents, Major Incident, Problems, Requests and Changes Raise and progress RFCs within the Change Management process Troubleshoot, diagnose, and administer both user, networking and infrastructure environments, including systems software, hardware, and configurations for both on-premises and cloud-based customers Produces technical documentation including standard operating procedures, technical operation manuals, architectural network diagrams. Engineering of new network solutions using physical and virtual hardware on-premises and public cloud Work proactively and reactively within our Monitoring Platform to manage network performance, identify where action is required to be taken Ensure systems are securely maintained, remediating vulnerabilities as per contractual and process adherence Liaise with 3rd parties and boxxe technical personnel toward problem resolution Work to find new and innovative solutions, making recommendations to drive continuous improvement Work to a UK aligned shift pattern which covers between the hours of 08:00- 18:00 GMT. What you'll be doing Support, maintenance and troubleshooting of network fabrics including on premises (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud hosted solutions (Azure, VMware cloud) Experience supporting and deploying Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and associated technologies Support of multiple managed services customers in both Public and Private sectors Support, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Microsoft software including Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL Server and Exchange Support of backup, HA and DR solutions e.g. Azure Site Recovery, VEEAM, Rubrik and other recovery solutions Solid experience of delivering and assessing network and security solutions for customer Firewalls and other devices (Cisco, Fortinet, General switches and Wireless solutions) Support, advise, define and implement secure configurations across a wide range of platforms Creation of operational support documentation such as 'Statement of Work', 'Health Check', Knowledgebase and similar customer and internal facing documents Take the technical lead for a subset of customers with an eye to be the SME for their service, joining service reviews and a proactive approach to improving customers environments Be the technical resource on managed services customer projects Participate on-call rota as required Act as a mentor to the 1st and 2nd line teams to assist with growing and evolving the team Undertake any other ad hoc duties as required, which are deemed necessary to assist with the needs of the company Adhere to the Incident, Major Incident, Problem, Knowledge, and Change Management Processes within best practice framework What experience we think you'll need Proven working experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network fabrics and Windows based environments. Experience in the administration and performance tuning of Networks, Operating Systems, Storage devices and applications including SQL Databases. Working experience with Microsoft Office 365 and Intune Solid experience with Microsoft Operating Systems Windows 8+ / Windows Server 2019+ Working experience with virtualisation (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix) Working experience with monitoring systems e.g. Logic Monitor Experience with automation software would be desirable Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and remediate root causes Accuracy and attention to detail Effective ticket management and documentation skills Excellent communication skills to different stakeholders of different technical expertise both customer-facing and in house Possess the ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment Ability to mentor and upskill colleagues across the service desk A highly proactive, solution-driven individual who takes ownership and delivers results. One or more the following certifications would be highly desirable for a successful applicant: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cisco Certified Specialist -Enterprise Core (CCS-ECore) CCNP Enterprise Microsoft AZ900, AZ104, AZ305, AZ500 Citrix Certified Associate VMware Certified Professional Security Focused Certification ITIL Foundation > At boxxe we believe that business should be about more than just profits. Sustainability is a core value. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact, encouraging inclusive working environments, and trading ethically. Everyone at boxxe is responsible for considering the impact of their actions on the environment and for reducing our carbon footprint through embracing Work from Anywhere (in the UK) principles, minimising travel by using virtual technology and adopting sustainable practices. boxxe embraces diversity. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. boxxe does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All our employment is based on qualification, excellence, and business need. Select
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Your Mission The role of Senior Support Engineer is a key player in our Managed Services team. This role helps support customers environments, fixing escalated issues as well as playing a leading role in developing custom environments and delivering project works. Key Responsibilities Support customer's needs by dealing with reported incidents from ticketing systems and telephone within the contracted SLA Proactively work on Incidents, Major Incident, Problems, Requests and Changes Raise and progress RFCs within the Change Management process Troubleshoot, diagnose, and administer both user, networking and infrastructure environments, including systems software, hardware, and configurations for both on-premises and cloud-based customers Produces technical documentation including standard operating procedures, technical operation manuals, architectural network diagrams. Engineering of new network solutions using physical and virtual hardware on-premises and public cloud Work proactively and reactively within our Monitoring Platform to manage network performance, identify where action is required to be taken Ensure systems are securely maintained, remediating vulnerabilities as per contractual and process adherence Liaise with 3rd parties and boxxe technical personnel toward problem resolution Work to find new and innovative solutions, making recommendations to drive continuous improvement Work to a UK aligned shift pattern which covers between the hours of 08:00- 18:00 GMT. What you'll be doing Support, maintenance and troubleshooting of network fabrics including on premises (VMware/Hyper-V) and cloud hosted solutions (Azure, VMware cloud) Experience supporting and deploying Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and associated technologies Support of multiple managed services customers in both Public and Private sectors Support, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Microsoft software including Windows Server, Active Directory, SQL Server and Exchange Support of backup, HA and DR solutions e.g. Azure Site Recovery, VEEAM, Rubrik and other recovery solutions Solid experience of delivering and assessing network and security solutions for customer Firewalls and other devices (Cisco, Fortinet, General switches and Wireless solutions) Support, advise, define and implement secure configurations across a wide range of platforms Creation of operational support documentation such as 'Statement of Work', 'Health Check', Knowledgebase and similar customer and internal facing documents Take the technical lead for a subset of customers with an eye to be the SME for their service, joining service reviews and a proactive approach to improving customers environments Be the technical resource on managed services customer projects Participate on-call rota as required Act as a mentor to the 1st and 2nd line teams to assist with growing and evolving the team Undertake any other ad hoc duties as required, which are deemed necessary to assist with the needs of the company Adhere to the Incident, Major Incident, Problem, Knowledge, and Change Management Processes within best practice framework What experience we think you'll need Proven working experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Network fabrics and Windows based environments. Experience in the administration and performance tuning of Networks, Operating Systems, Storage devices and applications including SQL Databases. Working experience with Microsoft Office 365 and Intune Solid experience with Microsoft Operating Systems Windows 8+ / Windows Server 2019+ Working experience with virtualisation (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix) Working experience with monitoring systems e.g. Logic Monitor Experience with automation software would be desirable Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and remediate root causes Accuracy and attention to detail Effective ticket management and documentation skills Excellent communication skills to different stakeholders of different technical expertise both customer-facing and in house Possess the ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment Ability to mentor and upskill colleagues across the service desk A highly proactive, solution-driven individual who takes ownership and delivers results. One or more the following certifications would be highly desirable for a successful applicant: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cisco Certified Specialist -Enterprise Core (CCS-ECore) CCNP Enterprise Microsoft AZ900, AZ104, AZ305, AZ500 Citrix Certified Associate VMware Certified Professional Security Focused Certification ITIL Foundation > At boxxe we believe that business should be about more than just profits. Sustainability is a core value. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact, encouraging inclusive working environments, and trading ethically. Everyone at boxxe is responsible for considering the impact of their actions on the environment and for reducing our carbon footprint through embracing Work from Anywhere (in the UK) principles, minimising travel by using virtual technology and adopting sustainable practices. boxxe embraces diversity. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. boxxe does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All our employment is based on qualification, excellence, and business need. Select
Cyber Infrastructure Engineer - DV Environment Portsmouth or Salisbury Hybrid Join an established Cyber team on a major Defence site, working across security, infrastructure, and networks not just monitoring, but fixing and owning issues end-to-end. What you'll do Handle ServiceNow incidents & POI investigations Own and maintain on-prem Splunk Support 3rd/4th line network & security issues Work across Windows, Linux, VMware, networks & security appliances What you'll need Strong Splunk experience 3rd/4th line network security background Experience with firewalls, proxies, routers, DMZs Solid Linux or Windows admin Understanding of core protocols & RCA The details Portsmouth or Salisbury 8-6 weeks on-site to get up to speed with the client , then 2 days per week DV clearance eligibility required If you want a role where you're hands-on across the full stack in a proper defence environmentIf you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Cyber Infrastructure Engineer - DV Environment Portsmouth or Salisbury Hybrid Join an established Cyber team on a major Defence site, working across security, infrastructure, and networks not just monitoring, but fixing and owning issues end-to-end. What you'll do Handle ServiceNow incidents & POI investigations Own and maintain on-prem Splunk Support 3rd/4th line network & security issues Work across Windows, Linux, VMware, networks & security appliances What you'll need Strong Splunk experience 3rd/4th line network security background Experience with firewalls, proxies, routers, DMZs Solid Linux or Windows admin Understanding of core protocols & RCA The details Portsmouth or Salisbury 8-6 weeks on-site to get up to speed with the client , then 2 days per week DV clearance eligibility required If you want a role where you're hands-on across the full stack in a proper defence environmentIf you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.
Senior Network/Infrastructure Engineer-6 Months + (Outside of IR35)-Remote with occasional days in Dundee I'm currently looking for a senior network/infrastructure engineer for an initial 6 month contract which will be largely remote with occasional days in Dundee. In your role as senior infrastructure engineer you will support a cloud services provider with day to day network operations on a 6 month basis, looking to start immediately. Datacentre environment, primarily Cisco, Nexus 9K switching infrastructure using EVPN/VXLAN, Cisco firewalls (mix of ASA and FPR) and Catalyst switching. The role will be largely supporting BAU networking and Infrastructure and has the opportunity to be long term for the right person. Interested? Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Mar 26, 2026
Contractor
Senior Network/Infrastructure Engineer-6 Months + (Outside of IR35)-Remote with occasional days in Dundee I'm currently looking for a senior network/infrastructure engineer for an initial 6 month contract which will be largely remote with occasional days in Dundee. In your role as senior infrastructure engineer you will support a cloud services provider with day to day network operations on a 6 month basis, looking to start immediately. Datacentre environment, primarily Cisco, Nexus 9K switching infrastructure using EVPN/VXLAN, Cisco firewalls (mix of ASA and FPR) and Catalyst switching. The role will be largely supporting BAU networking and Infrastructure and has the opportunity to be long term for the right person. Interested? Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
2nd Line Support Engineer Harrogate Offering £33,000 £38,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits Technical Prospects are recruiting exclusively on behalf of a well-established IT Services Provider based in Harrogate, supporting clients throughout Yorkshire. Our client is currently recruiting an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their established and professional technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation that values technical excellence, professional development and high standards of client service. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Role The successful candidate will be responsible for providing reliable and efficient technical support to a varied client base, ensuring service levels are maintained and Service Level Agreements are consistently achieved. Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support via the company helpdesk, responding to user queries in a timely and professional manner. Diagnosing and resolving issues relating to hardware, operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications, including Microsoft 365. Supporting network connectivity issues, including LAN, VPN, DNS, TCP/IP protocols and firewall configurations. Administering user accounts and permissions within Active Directory. Deploying software and managing updates using SCCM. Supporting Windows Server environments, including HP ProLiant server infrastructure. Monitoring systems using PRTG and investigating alerts as required. Configuring and maintaining network devices such as switches, routers and firewalls. Reviewing system logs and network activity to identify potential issues. Producing clear and accurate technical documentation. Maintaining a high standard of customer service when liaising with users at all levels. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a 2nd Line technical support role supporting B2B users. Familiarity with ITIL processes would be advantageous. Experience supporting Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019 and above. Practical experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure. Solid working knowledge of Active Directory, Remote Management and Security tools. Good understanding of networking principles. Experience supporting desktops, laptops, servers and associated peripherals. Clear and professional communication skills. Ability to manage and prioritise multiple support requests effectively. A full UK driving licence is required, as the role will involve travel to client sites across Yorkshire. The 2nd Line Support Engineer is offering £33,000 £38,000 basic salary plus great benefits for the successful candidate. Benefits include 25 days + statutory bank holidays, and investment in training and professional certifications, with allocated time during the working week for study. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of 2nd Line Support Engineer. This position is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
2nd Line Support Engineer Harrogate Offering £33,000 £38,000 Basic Salary plus Great Benefits Technical Prospects are recruiting exclusively on behalf of a well-established IT Services Provider based in Harrogate, supporting clients throughout Yorkshire. Our client is currently recruiting an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their established and professional technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation that values technical excellence, professional development and high standards of client service. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Role The successful candidate will be responsible for providing reliable and efficient technical support to a varied client base, ensuring service levels are maintained and Service Level Agreements are consistently achieved. Providing 1st and 2nd line technical support via the company helpdesk, responding to user queries in a timely and professional manner. Diagnosing and resolving issues relating to hardware, operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and software applications, including Microsoft 365. Supporting network connectivity issues, including LAN, VPN, DNS, TCP/IP protocols and firewall configurations. Administering user accounts and permissions within Active Directory. Deploying software and managing updates using SCCM. Supporting Windows Server environments, including HP ProLiant server infrastructure. Monitoring systems using PRTG and investigating alerts as required. Configuring and maintaining network devices such as switches, routers and firewalls. Reviewing system logs and network activity to identify potential issues. Producing clear and accurate technical documentation. Maintaining a high standard of customer service when liaising with users at all levels. 2nd Line Support Engineer - Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a 2nd Line technical support role supporting B2B users. Familiarity with ITIL processes would be advantageous. Experience supporting Windows 11, and Windows Server 2019 and above. Practical experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure. Solid working knowledge of Active Directory, Remote Management and Security tools. Good understanding of networking principles. Experience supporting desktops, laptops, servers and associated peripherals. Clear and professional communication skills. Ability to manage and prioritise multiple support requests effectively. A full UK driving licence is required, as the role will involve travel to client sites across Yorkshire. The 2nd Line Support Engineer is offering £33,000 £38,000 basic salary plus great benefits for the successful candidate. Benefits include 25 days + statutory bank holidays, and investment in training and professional certifications, with allocated time during the working week for study. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of 2nd Line Support Engineer. This position is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Annual Salary: £45,000 Location: Abingdon We are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for our client based in Abingdon - This role involves the implementation and ongoing management of their IT infrastructure across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of leading projects from concept to completion and ensuring the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Implement and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and optimisation across all infrastructure areas. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR, implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure data protection and system continuity through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell, Azure Automation, or equivalent tools. Maintain infrastructure observability through tools and optimise cost, performance, and utilisation of Azure and on-prem resources. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration. Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager. Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills. Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver projects to completion with minimal supervision. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. Desirable certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), MCSE, CompTIA Network+, ITIL Foundation. If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Annual Salary: £45,000 Location: Abingdon We are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for our client based in Abingdon - This role involves the implementation and ongoing management of their IT infrastructure across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of leading projects from concept to completion and ensuring the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Implement and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and optimisation across all infrastructure areas. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR, implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure data protection and system continuity through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell, Azure Automation, or equivalent tools. Maintain infrastructure observability through tools and optimise cost, performance, and utilisation of Azure and on-prem resources. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration. Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager. Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills. Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver projects to completion with minimal supervision. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. Desirable certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), MCSE, CompTIA Network+, ITIL Foundation. If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: 30,000 - 36,000k Full Time on a 4-week shift pattern rotation Week A - Early's - 08:00 - 16:30 - Office based - customer location Week B - Early's - 08:00 - 16:30 - Office based - customer location Week C - Days - 08:45 - 17:15 - Office based - customer location Week D - Late - 14:30 - 23:00 - WFH - with support . Primary Purpose The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client's IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion. The role will involve the following; Providing support to our clients Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements Provide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineers Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Work alongside 3rd line engineers to escalate more problematic tickets Communicate daily to clients with open tickets Managing the client's expectations with ongoing tickets Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations Working with client's 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate Adhere to all company policies and procedures Ensuring that all role related KPI's are met Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions - when necessary Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers. Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated. Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLAs are met. Person Specification Minimum: Proven experience with: Active Directory Microsoft 365 Admin Centre Intune Admin Centre Sophos Endpoint Good working knowledge of: Azure Admin Centre, Entra Admin Centre, Exchange Admin Centre 2FA, VPN, DHCP, Mimecast, Barracuda, PowerShell Conditional Access, Unifi Wi-Fi, Sophos Firewall Apple Business Manager, Azure Autopilot Strong knowledge of Windows 11 installation and configuration Good understanding of MacOS setup and configuration Experience with Google Suite administration Exposure to email management across Azure, Office 365, SharePoint etc. At least 2 years' experience supporting medium-large businesses Full UK driving licence and access to own transport Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft Server OS - 2008/2012/2016 Comptia A+ Comptia N+ Wireless management - Ubiquiti, Meraki, Netgear, etc Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway Group policy management - deployment or management INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Role: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Abingdon Salary: 30,000 - 36,000k Full Time on a 4-week shift pattern rotation Week A - Early's - 08:00 - 16:30 - Office based - customer location Week B - Early's - 08:00 - 16:30 - Office based - customer location Week C - Days - 08:45 - 17:15 - Office based - customer location Week D - Late - 14:30 - 23:00 - WFH - with support . Primary Purpose The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client's IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion. The role will involve the following; Providing support to our clients Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements Provide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineers Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Work alongside 3rd line engineers to escalate more problematic tickets Communicate daily to clients with open tickets Managing the client's expectations with ongoing tickets Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations Working with client's 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate Adhere to all company policies and procedures Ensuring that all role related KPI's are met Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business. Key Responsibilities Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions - when necessary Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers. Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated. Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLAs are met. Person Specification Minimum: Proven experience with: Active Directory Microsoft 365 Admin Centre Intune Admin Centre Sophos Endpoint Good working knowledge of: Azure Admin Centre, Entra Admin Centre, Exchange Admin Centre 2FA, VPN, DHCP, Mimecast, Barracuda, PowerShell Conditional Access, Unifi Wi-Fi, Sophos Firewall Apple Business Manager, Azure Autopilot Strong knowledge of Windows 11 installation and configuration Good understanding of MacOS setup and configuration Experience with Google Suite administration Exposure to email management across Azure, Office 365, SharePoint etc. At least 2 years' experience supporting medium-large businesses Full UK driving licence and access to own transport Desirable: Exposure to Microsoft Server OS - 2008/2012/2016 Comptia A+ Comptia N+ Wireless management - Ubiquiti, Meraki, Netgear, etc Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway Group policy management - deployment or management INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Azure Solution Architect (IoT Focus) Salary: up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: onsite - Central London Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full timeA globally established organisation is seeking an Azure Solution Architect to support a large-scale Manufacturing Data Management programme. This is a senior architecture role focused on reviewing technical designs, validating configurations and ensuring seamless edge-to-cloud integration across Azure-based IoT ecosystems. The role is suited to an experienced Azure architect with strong IoT exposure who can oversee complex deployments and drive integration across engineering, infrastructure and site teams. Responsibilities for the Azure Solution Architect: Review architectural designs and validate implementation plans across Azure environments Ensure configuration and deployment aligns with enterprise cloud and MDM standards Coordinate with networking and site IT teams to ensure connectivity and firewall readiness Validate edge-to-cloud data flows including payload format, frequency and ingestion design Facilitate Azure subscription access, permissions and resource configuration Own go-live readiness and drive resolution of integration blockers Oversee end-to-end validation of data ingestion pipelines Escalate security, IAM and infrastructure risks impacting delivery Ensure Azure services are deployed, integrated and operating correctly Essential Skills for the Azure Solution Architect: Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure architecture Experience designing and supporting IoT solutions including IoT Hub, IoT Edge and Event Hub Experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, Cosmos DB and API Management Containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Infrastructure-as-Code experience using Terraform Experience with Web APIs, Azure SQL, Time Series databases and PostgreSQL Strong understanding of cloud networking and integration fundamentals Experience working in complex enterprise or manufacturing environments Desirable Skills for the Azure Solution Architect: Experience with Digital Twin implementations Knowledge of Grafana and InfluxDB Experience using Python Exposure to AI/ML or GenAI technologies If you are an experienced Azure Solution Architect with strong IoT integration experience looking to lead enterprise-scale cloud initiatives, please apply in the immediate instance.Azure Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, IoT Architect
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Azure Solution Architect (IoT Focus) Salary: up to £90,000 + Bonus + Benefits Location: onsite - Central London Working Hours: 40 hours per week - Full timeA globally established organisation is seeking an Azure Solution Architect to support a large-scale Manufacturing Data Management programme. This is a senior architecture role focused on reviewing technical designs, validating configurations and ensuring seamless edge-to-cloud integration across Azure-based IoT ecosystems. The role is suited to an experienced Azure architect with strong IoT exposure who can oversee complex deployments and drive integration across engineering, infrastructure and site teams. Responsibilities for the Azure Solution Architect: Review architectural designs and validate implementation plans across Azure environments Ensure configuration and deployment aligns with enterprise cloud and MDM standards Coordinate with networking and site IT teams to ensure connectivity and firewall readiness Validate edge-to-cloud data flows including payload format, frequency and ingestion design Facilitate Azure subscription access, permissions and resource configuration Own go-live readiness and drive resolution of integration blockers Oversee end-to-end validation of data ingestion pipelines Escalate security, IAM and infrastructure risks impacting delivery Ensure Azure services are deployed, integrated and operating correctly Essential Skills for the Azure Solution Architect: Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure architecture Experience designing and supporting IoT solutions including IoT Hub, IoT Edge and Event Hub Experience with Azure Functions, Service Bus, Cosmos DB and API Management Containerisation and orchestration using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Infrastructure-as-Code experience using Terraform Experience with Web APIs, Azure SQL, Time Series databases and PostgreSQL Strong understanding of cloud networking and integration fundamentals Experience working in complex enterprise or manufacturing environments Desirable Skills for the Azure Solution Architect: Experience with Digital Twin implementations Knowledge of Grafana and InfluxDB Experience using Python Exposure to AI/ML or GenAI technologies If you are an experienced Azure Solution Architect with strong IoT integration experience looking to lead enterprise-scale cloud initiatives, please apply in the immediate instance.Azure Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, IoT Architect
Overview Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: Responsibilities Delivery of extensive critical national infrastructure utilising market leading tools to future proof security and availability needs Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be able to lead projects from design stage through to implementation and take ownership of the solution end to end Project Engineering, including but not limited to Low Level Design activity, implementation services and consultancy services Provide expert level support to all clients and act as an internal point of escalation for all support related incidents where required Troubleshooting and diagnosis of all network and security related incidents Mentoring other members of the team Experience of physical design input and build of networks including OT environments Extensive experience in a similar role or field based / consulting role CCNP Routing, Switching & Security with Data Centre experience Strong understanding of network security principles and associated technologies Expert troubleshooting of complex enterprise networks and associated technologies Deep knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and associated routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF and BGP is essential to this role Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following technologies and platforms is essential Cisco ISR and ASR Routers Datacentre technologies, Cisco Nexus, VXLAN, VPC's & End User Compute Campus Switching Catalyst 9XXX series switches, Stackwise virtual IPSec VPN's & Cisco SDWAN Cisco Secure firewall / FTD SASE solutions, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Secure Connect Cisco Wireless - WLC's (C9800 series) Palo Alto Networks Firewalls & Panorama Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Experiences with Azure and AWS cloud environments Security Clearance is desirable Offshore certification is desirable Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following is desirable Cisco Meraki Wireless, Security and Switching technologies Cisco ACI - Application Centric Infrastructure HP and Aruba Platforms DevNet Principles, Automation, Ansible, Python Benefits At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes. Equal Opportunity At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Overview Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, dedicated to driving transformational change for our clients. We leverage proven technology, specialist teams, and extensive domain expertise to create robust technical foundations across platforms, data, and business applications. Our mission is fueled by a passion for technology as a means to solve complex business problems and achieve our clients' objectives. About the Role: Responsibilities Delivery of extensive critical national infrastructure utilising market leading tools to future proof security and availability needs Candidates must have excellent communication skills and be able to lead projects from design stage through to implementation and take ownership of the solution end to end Project Engineering, including but not limited to Low Level Design activity, implementation services and consultancy services Provide expert level support to all clients and act as an internal point of escalation for all support related incidents where required Troubleshooting and diagnosis of all network and security related incidents Mentoring other members of the team Experience of physical design input and build of networks including OT environments Extensive experience in a similar role or field based / consulting role CCNP Routing, Switching & Security with Data Centre experience Strong understanding of network security principles and associated technologies Expert troubleshooting of complex enterprise networks and associated technologies Deep knowledge of Wide Area Networking technologies and associated routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF and BGP is essential to this role Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following technologies and platforms is essential Cisco ISR and ASR Routers Datacentre technologies, Cisco Nexus, VXLAN, VPC's & End User Compute Campus Switching Catalyst 9XXX series switches, Stackwise virtual IPSec VPN's & Cisco SDWAN Cisco Secure firewall / FTD SASE solutions, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Secure Connect Cisco Wireless - WLC's (C9800 series) Palo Alto Networks Firewalls & Panorama Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Experiences with Azure and AWS cloud environments Security Clearance is desirable Offshore certification is desirable Experience of administering and troubleshooting the following is desirable Cisco Meraki Wireless, Security and Switching technologies Cisco ACI - Application Centric Infrastructure HP and Aruba Platforms DevNet Principles, Automation, Ansible, Python Benefits At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development, and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success. We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life. In addition to a Competitive Salary, here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package: Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth. Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance. We can't promise to always be able to meet every request, however, are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can. A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes. Equal Opportunity At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement. If you don't tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we're looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience. We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us. If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.
Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote (UK-based) Industry: Leading Managed Services Provider Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) A leading Managed Services Provider is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their Core Networking team on a remote-based 12-month fixed term contract. This internal, non-client facing role sits at the heart of their core network operations, supporting major infrastructure projects and ensuring the stability and performance of a large-scale, business-critical environment. You'll be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and evolving the organisation's core network estate. The position blends significant project delivery with BAU responsibilities, offering the chance to work on complex migrations, data centre consolidation, and ongoing optimisation of a high-availability network. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver network infrastructure projects, including data centre consolidation and migration activities. Design, configure, and deploy switches and other core networking equipment. Support and maintain MPLS environments, with strong focus on Layer 3 VPNs. Troubleshoot and optimise BGP, VXLAN, and other advanced routing technologies. Carry out BAU tasks such as firmware upgrades, patching, and general network maintenance. Provide expert support across the core network to ensure resilience and high performance. Work with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls to maintain secure network operations. About You Strong hands-on experience with MPLS, particularly Layer 3 VPNs. Solid understanding of BGP, VXLAN, and large-scale routing environments. Proven experience designing and deploying network infrastructure. Confident leading technical projects and delivering complex network changes. Skilled in troubleshooting and configuration across multi-vendor environments. Experience with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls. Comfortable balancing project delivery with BAU operational tasks. Remote based. Must be eligible for SC Clearance. Paying up to £52,000. Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote (UK-based) Industry: Leading Managed Services Provider Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) A leading Managed Services Provider is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their Core Networking team on a remote-based 12-month fixed term contract. This internal, non-client facing role sits at the heart of their core network operations, supporting major infrastructure projects and ensuring the stability and performance of a large-scale, business-critical environment. You'll be responsible for supporting, maintaining, and evolving the organisation's core network estate. The position blends significant project delivery with BAU responsibilities, offering the chance to work on complex migrations, data centre consolidation, and ongoing optimisation of a high-availability network. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver network infrastructure projects, including data centre consolidation and migration activities. Design, configure, and deploy switches and other core networking equipment. Support and maintain MPLS environments, with strong focus on Layer 3 VPNs. Troubleshoot and optimise BGP, VXLAN, and other advanced routing technologies. Carry out BAU tasks such as firmware upgrades, patching, and general network maintenance. Provide expert support across the core network to ensure resilience and high performance. Work with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls to maintain secure network operations. About You Strong hands-on experience with MPLS, particularly Layer 3 VPNs. Solid understanding of BGP, VXLAN, and large-scale routing environments. Proven experience designing and deploying network infrastructure. Confident leading technical projects and delivering complex network changes. Skilled in troubleshooting and configuration across multi-vendor environments. Experience with Cisco ASA and Fortinet firewalls. Comfortable balancing project delivery with BAU operational tasks. Remote based. Must be eligible for SC Clearance. Paying up to £52,000. Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract.
Network Engineer £32,000 - £40,000 Sheffield We are looking for a Network Engineer to support the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of our clients' networks. You will work closely with 2nd Line support, senior engineers, and Head of Networks to ensure their network runs efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to broaden their technical expertise, develop automation skills, and gain exposure to modern network engineering practices. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of day-to-day network operations - keeping core routers, switches, and firewalls running smoothly while supporting new sites and upgrades. Play an active role in improving how we work by getting involved in automation projects and helping strengthen our monitoring and alerting tools. Work closely with colleagues across engineering and support, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment. Keep our standards high by maintaining clear documentation and following security, compliance, and operational best practices. What You Would Bring: A solid understanding of networking fundamentals, TCP/IP, and common protocols. Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls. Strong Linux knowledge and command-line experience. Experience delivering technical support in a customer-focused environment. Clear communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively. Benefits: Bonus Scheme (profit share) Birthday day off Flexible Holiday scheme Hybrid working Increased Holiday based on length of service Recognition scheme Akkodis exists to connect the smartest people and brightest businesses to the opportunities they need to thrive. We're a Global leader in professional solutions for IT, Engineering and Life Sciences. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Network Engineer £32,000 - £40,000 Sheffield We are looking for a Network Engineer to support the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of our clients' networks. You will work closely with 2nd Line support, senior engineers, and Head of Networks to ensure their network runs efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to broaden their technical expertise, develop automation skills, and gain exposure to modern network engineering practices. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of day-to-day network operations - keeping core routers, switches, and firewalls running smoothly while supporting new sites and upgrades. Play an active role in improving how we work by getting involved in automation projects and helping strengthen our monitoring and alerting tools. Work closely with colleagues across engineering and support, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive, collaborative team environment. Keep our standards high by maintaining clear documentation and following security, compliance, and operational best practices. What You Would Bring: A solid understanding of networking fundamentals, TCP/IP, and common protocols. Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls. Strong Linux knowledge and command-line experience. Experience delivering technical support in a customer-focused environment. Clear communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to prioritise effectively. Benefits: Bonus Scheme (profit share) Birthday day off Flexible Holiday scheme Hybrid working Increased Holiday based on length of service Recognition scheme Akkodis exists to connect the smartest people and brightest businesses to the opportunities they need to thrive. We're a Global leader in professional solutions for IT, Engineering and Life Sciences. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
The Lead Security Engineer ensures a secure architecture for internal systems and business-to-business operations. This includes managing risks, implementing security measures-particularly for cloud platforms like Azure, Teams/O365, and iManage Cloud-and maintaining documentation for the Global Security Team. The role works closely with IT and security leadership to achieve objectives, ensure compliance, and respond effectively to security incidents. What you'll do: Ensure a secure architecture for authorisation and authentication internally, as well as business to business Implement security architecture of the firm related to transition to cloud (e.g., Azure, Teams/O365 and iManage Cloud) Develops and maintains all documentation related to Global Security Team operations and functions Managing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems, defining policies, monitoring incidents, and reporting metrics Detects, investigates, and responds to all information security incidents Maintains and executes the incident response plan, identifying causes and recommending mitigation Controls access to information systems and manages related security configurations Develops and enforces security policies to meet compliance and client requirements Ensures monitoring, alerts, and risk assessments for vendors, projects, and systems are completed Assists with new IT policy development, security audits, and testing before production Oversees independent security program reviews and addresses identified gaps Monitors physical data security (e.g., backup storage) and implements improvements as needed Controlling access and ensuring monitoring/alerting systems meet business needs Conducting risk assessments for vendors, projects, and systems Maintaining security awareness, training, and documentation for employees Supporting Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery efforts Collaborating with IT teams to enforce security standards Performing investigations as requested by HR, IT, or Legal What you'll bring: Minimum 5 years' experience in an Information Security role Strong working knowledge of CISSP and CEH; ISO 27002 knowledge preferred Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, and security standards Experience with authentication methods and documentation Knowledge of Disaster Recovery processes preferred Technical expertise in cloud environments, especially Azure and O365 Familiarity with DLP incident handling, remediation, and reporting Familiarity with security tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Thales, CrowdStrike Falcon, SIEM, CyberArk, Rapid7, and Palo Alto is a plus Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
The Lead Security Engineer ensures a secure architecture for internal systems and business-to-business operations. This includes managing risks, implementing security measures-particularly for cloud platforms like Azure, Teams/O365, and iManage Cloud-and maintaining documentation for the Global Security Team. The role works closely with IT and security leadership to achieve objectives, ensure compliance, and respond effectively to security incidents. What you'll do: Ensure a secure architecture for authorisation and authentication internally, as well as business to business Implement security architecture of the firm related to transition to cloud (e.g., Azure, Teams/O365 and iManage Cloud) Develops and maintains all documentation related to Global Security Team operations and functions Managing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems, defining policies, monitoring incidents, and reporting metrics Detects, investigates, and responds to all information security incidents Maintains and executes the incident response plan, identifying causes and recommending mitigation Controls access to information systems and manages related security configurations Develops and enforces security policies to meet compliance and client requirements Ensures monitoring, alerts, and risk assessments for vendors, projects, and systems are completed Assists with new IT policy development, security audits, and testing before production Oversees independent security program reviews and addresses identified gaps Monitors physical data security (e.g., backup storage) and implements improvements as needed Controlling access and ensuring monitoring/alerting systems meet business needs Conducting risk assessments for vendors, projects, and systems Maintaining security awareness, training, and documentation for employees Supporting Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery efforts Collaborating with IT teams to enforce security standards Performing investigations as requested by HR, IT, or Legal What you'll bring: Minimum 5 years' experience in an Information Security role Strong working knowledge of CISSP and CEH; ISO 27002 knowledge preferred Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, and security standards Experience with authentication methods and documentation Knowledge of Disaster Recovery processes preferred Technical expertise in cloud environments, especially Azure and O365 Familiarity with DLP incident handling, remediation, and reporting Familiarity with security tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Thales, CrowdStrike Falcon, SIEM, CyberArk, Rapid7, and Palo Alto is a plus Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Job Title: Networking & Security/ Sales Engineer / Presales Specialist Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (hybrid / some remote flexibility) Department: Sales / Pre-Sales Solutions Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Base + OTE and Benefits Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Networking & Security Presales Specialist to support our growth and strengthen our solutions capability. The ideal candidate is customer-facing, technically strong, and experienced in architecting and presenting networking and security solutions from vendors such as Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, and Juniper. This role works closely with the internal sales team, acting as the go-to technical expert and trusted advisor during the sales cycle. Key Responsibilities Pre-Sales & Solution Design Partner with sales to understand customer requirements and translate them into robust networking and security architectures. Produce high-quality solution proposals, technical designs, and RFP/RFI responses. Conduct technical discovery workshops, demonstrations, and proof-of-concepts for key stakeholders. Vendor Engagement & Product Expertise Maintain deep technical expertise across key vendor technologies (Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, Juniper) and stay up to date with new releases, features, and best practices. Leverage vendor resources, certifications, and relationships to strengthen solution positioning. Customer Interaction & Presentations Serve as the primary technical presenter in customer meetings, articulating value propositions and addressing technical concerns. Build strong relationships with customer stakeholders through expert guidance and trusted consultative engagement. Internal Enablement Act as the internal solutions expert for networking and security, supporting account managers and sales with product knowledge, competitive positioning, and objection handling. Provide training and knowledge sharing to the sales team to enhance technical confidence and solution understanding. About You: Skills & Qualifications: Networking and Security Presales Specialist We are looking for a proven experience in a presales/solutions architect role within a technology reseller or vendor-aligned environment. Strong hands-on knowledge and real-world experience with networking and security solutions from Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, and Juniper. Understanding of SD-WAN, network segmentation, firewall architectures, VPN/remote access, Wi-Fi design, and secure access technologies. Sales & Communication Comfortable in customer-facing environments, with excellent presentation and communication skills. Ability to distil complex technical concepts into clear business value for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Certifications (desirable) CCNP / CCIE, Aruba (ACMP / ACSP), Fortinet (NSE certifications), Juniper (JNCIP / JNCIE) or equivalent. Personal Attributes Team player with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise under pressure. Strong customer empathy and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Networking & Security/ Sales Engineer / Presales Specialist Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (hybrid / some remote flexibility) Department: Sales / Pre-Sales Solutions Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Base + OTE and Benefits Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Networking & Security Presales Specialist to support our growth and strengthen our solutions capability. The ideal candidate is customer-facing, technically strong, and experienced in architecting and presenting networking and security solutions from vendors such as Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, and Juniper. This role works closely with the internal sales team, acting as the go-to technical expert and trusted advisor during the sales cycle. Key Responsibilities Pre-Sales & Solution Design Partner with sales to understand customer requirements and translate them into robust networking and security architectures. Produce high-quality solution proposals, technical designs, and RFP/RFI responses. Conduct technical discovery workshops, demonstrations, and proof-of-concepts for key stakeholders. Vendor Engagement & Product Expertise Maintain deep technical expertise across key vendor technologies (Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, Juniper) and stay up to date with new releases, features, and best practices. Leverage vendor resources, certifications, and relationships to strengthen solution positioning. Customer Interaction & Presentations Serve as the primary technical presenter in customer meetings, articulating value propositions and addressing technical concerns. Build strong relationships with customer stakeholders through expert guidance and trusted consultative engagement. Internal Enablement Act as the internal solutions expert for networking and security, supporting account managers and sales with product knowledge, competitive positioning, and objection handling. Provide training and knowledge sharing to the sales team to enhance technical confidence and solution understanding. About You: Skills & Qualifications: Networking and Security Presales Specialist We are looking for a proven experience in a presales/solutions architect role within a technology reseller or vendor-aligned environment. Strong hands-on knowledge and real-world experience with networking and security solutions from Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, and Juniper. Understanding of SD-WAN, network segmentation, firewall architectures, VPN/remote access, Wi-Fi design, and secure access technologies. Sales & Communication Comfortable in customer-facing environments, with excellent presentation and communication skills. Ability to distil complex technical concepts into clear business value for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Certifications (desirable) CCNP / CCIE, Aruba (ACMP / ACSP), Fortinet (NSE certifications), Juniper (JNCIP / JNCIE) or equivalent. Personal Attributes Team player with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise under pressure. Strong customer empathy and commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
Our client in the Telecommunications sector is looking for a Field Installation Engineer to join their growing team. This role will involve travelling across the UK to install, configure, and maintain telephone systems and related equipment for customers. The successful candidate will be customer-focused, technically competent, and able to work independently while representing the company in a professional manner. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and test business phone systems at customer sites. Provide on-site troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of telecommunication systems. Ensure installations meet company and industry standards for quality and safety. Train customers on system usage and provide aftercare support as required. Maintain accurate documentation of installations, service visits, and customer interactions. Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects and services. Cover customer sites across the UK. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a telecoms/phone installation engineer (field-based role preferred). Strong knowledge of VoIP technologies, SIP, PBX systems, and network infrastructure. Basic networking skills (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, firewalls). Full UK driving license (essential). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision. Strong communication and customer service skills. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). A car allowance, or a company vehicle, fuel card. All tools and equipment required. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking telecoms provider. Supportive team environment with room for career progression. Our typical vacancy turnaround time is 5-7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful. By applying for this position, you consent to Futurelink processing your personal data for recruitment purposes, in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Our client in the Telecommunications sector is looking for a Field Installation Engineer to join their growing team. This role will involve travelling across the UK to install, configure, and maintain telephone systems and related equipment for customers. The successful candidate will be customer-focused, technically competent, and able to work independently while representing the company in a professional manner. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and test business phone systems at customer sites. Provide on-site troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of telecommunication systems. Ensure installations meet company and industry standards for quality and safety. Train customers on system usage and provide aftercare support as required. Maintain accurate documentation of installations, service visits, and customer interactions. Liaise with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery of projects and services. Cover customer sites across the UK. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a telecoms/phone installation engineer (field-based role preferred). Strong knowledge of VoIP technologies, SIP, PBX systems, and network infrastructure. Basic networking skills (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, firewalls). Full UK driving license (essential). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision. Strong communication and customer service skills. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). A car allowance, or a company vehicle, fuel card. All tools and equipment required. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking telecoms provider. Supportive team environment with room for career progression. Our typical vacancy turnaround time is 5-7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful. By applying for this position, you consent to Futurelink processing your personal data for recruitment purposes, in accordance with applicable data protection legislation.
Our client is recruiting for an IT Manager to lead their internal IT function in London. This is a fully office-based role within a Mac-focused professional services environment, requiring strong technical expertise, team leadership, and a proactive approach to infrastructure management and security. The Role This position is responsible for overseeing all IT systems and infrastructure, managing two IT Engineers, and driving IT projects forward in line with business objectives. The environment is approximately 95% Mac-based, and the successful candidate must have extensive experience managing macOS environments using Jamf Pro and related tools. Security, performance, and reliability are critical, particularly within a regulated professional services setting handling confidential client data. Key Responsibilities • Full ownership and management of IT infrastructure and services • Leading, mentoring, and developing a small IT team • Managing Mac hardware lifecycle, deployment, and updates via Jamf Pro • Administration of Linux servers, including scripting, web, file, and directory services • Managing networking infrastructure including firewalls (SonicWall essential), switches, and wireless access points • Overseeing VOIP/SIP systems (3CX), virtual environments (Hyper-V, VMware), and storage (Synology/QNAP) • Managing Active Directory, VPNs, server/application security, and print services • Monitoring SLAs and ticketing systems, ensuring service standards are maintained • Preparing and presenting annual IT budgets and reporting regularly to stakeholders • Managing service contracts, renewals, and the firm s asset register • Providing hands-on support for user issues, practice management systems, and infrastructure • Being available out of hours in the event of critical IT incidents The Candidate • Extensive experience supporting and deploying macOS in a business environment (Jamf Pro essential) • Strong Linux administration and command-line scripting skills (Bash/Python) • Proven networking expertise including SonicWall, Brocade, and Ubiquiti • Experience with Dell servers, VMware/Hyper-V, storage solutions, and server security • Working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server environments • Demonstrable experience managing an IT function and reporting to senior stakeholders • Strong documentation skills and structured approach to infrastructure management • Flexible, solutions-focused, and confident supporting users at all levels What s on Offer • Senior leadership role with full responsibility for IT strategy and delivery • Stable, professional services environment • Opportunity to modernise and develop infrastructure • Competitive salary dependent on experience Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Our client is recruiting for an IT Manager to lead their internal IT function in London. This is a fully office-based role within a Mac-focused professional services environment, requiring strong technical expertise, team leadership, and a proactive approach to infrastructure management and security. The Role This position is responsible for overseeing all IT systems and infrastructure, managing two IT Engineers, and driving IT projects forward in line with business objectives. The environment is approximately 95% Mac-based, and the successful candidate must have extensive experience managing macOS environments using Jamf Pro and related tools. Security, performance, and reliability are critical, particularly within a regulated professional services setting handling confidential client data. Key Responsibilities • Full ownership and management of IT infrastructure and services • Leading, mentoring, and developing a small IT team • Managing Mac hardware lifecycle, deployment, and updates via Jamf Pro • Administration of Linux servers, including scripting, web, file, and directory services • Managing networking infrastructure including firewalls (SonicWall essential), switches, and wireless access points • Overseeing VOIP/SIP systems (3CX), virtual environments (Hyper-V, VMware), and storage (Synology/QNAP) • Managing Active Directory, VPNs, server/application security, and print services • Monitoring SLAs and ticketing systems, ensuring service standards are maintained • Preparing and presenting annual IT budgets and reporting regularly to stakeholders • Managing service contracts, renewals, and the firm s asset register • Providing hands-on support for user issues, practice management systems, and infrastructure • Being available out of hours in the event of critical IT incidents The Candidate • Extensive experience supporting and deploying macOS in a business environment (Jamf Pro essential) • Strong Linux administration and command-line scripting skills (Bash/Python) • Proven networking expertise including SonicWall, Brocade, and Ubiquiti • Experience with Dell servers, VMware/Hyper-V, storage solutions, and server security • Working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server environments • Demonstrable experience managing an IT function and reporting to senior stakeholders • Strong documentation skills and structured approach to infrastructure management • Flexible, solutions-focused, and confident supporting users at all levels What s on Offer • Senior leadership role with full responsibility for IT strategy and delivery • Stable, professional services environment • Opportunity to modernise and develop infrastructure • Competitive salary dependent on experience Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
