Telecoms and Voice Specialist About the Role We're looking for a skilled Telecoms and Voice Specialist to join our clients Internet Services team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of voice communication systems, including VoIP and unified communications. You'll play a vital part in delivering high-quality voice services, optimising performance, and resolving complex technical challenges. Our client if offering a basic salary between £40,000 to £50,000 to be based in Sittingbourne, Kent with additional benefits.Working across a wide range of technologies, you'll also support cabling infrastructure (copper and fibre optics), carry out wireless network surveys, and contribute to the delivery of new communication systems. Collaboration is key- you'll work alongside infrastructure engineers and consultants to deliver robust, scalable solutions for our clients. Core responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain voice communication systems (VoIP & UC). Conduct wireless network surveys to assess coverage, capacity, and performance. Install and troubleshoot cabling infrastructure (copper & fibre). Monitor and optimise network performance to ensure service reliability. Provide technical support across legacy telephony, VoIP, and carrier services. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and deliver new solutions. Maintain detailed technical documentation and stay current with emerging telecoms trends. Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing. Core technical skill for this position: Strong experience in VoIP, telephony systems, and carrier voice/data services. Knowledge of copper and fibre cabling installation and maintenance. Hands-on experience in designing, configuring, and supporting telecoms infrastructure. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. A collaborative mindset with strong organisational and time management skills. Industry certifications (e.g. Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CCDA) are highly desirable. You'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies, gain industry-recognised certifications, and develop your expertise across a wide service portfolio
17/10/2025
Full time
Telecoms and Voice Specialist About the Role We're looking for a skilled Telecoms and Voice Specialist to join our clients Internet Services team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of voice communication systems, including VoIP and unified communications. You'll play a vital part in delivering high-quality voice services, optimising performance, and resolving complex technical challenges. Our client if offering a basic salary between £40,000 to £50,000 to be based in Sittingbourne, Kent with additional benefits.Working across a wide range of technologies, you'll also support cabling infrastructure (copper and fibre optics), carry out wireless network surveys, and contribute to the delivery of new communication systems. Collaboration is key- you'll work alongside infrastructure engineers and consultants to deliver robust, scalable solutions for our clients. Core responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain voice communication systems (VoIP & UC). Conduct wireless network surveys to assess coverage, capacity, and performance. Install and troubleshoot cabling infrastructure (copper & fibre). Monitor and optimise network performance to ensure service reliability. Provide technical support across legacy telephony, VoIP, and carrier services. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and deliver new solutions. Maintain detailed technical documentation and stay current with emerging telecoms trends. Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing. Core technical skill for this position: Strong experience in VoIP, telephony systems, and carrier voice/data services. Knowledge of copper and fibre cabling installation and maintenance. Hands-on experience in designing, configuring, and supporting telecoms infrastructure. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. A collaborative mindset with strong organisational and time management skills. Industry certifications (e.g. Cisco CCNA/CCNP/CCDA) are highly desirable. You'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies, gain industry-recognised certifications, and develop your expertise across a wide service portfolio
Design Engineer - Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure (AutoCAD, 4G/5G, Rooftop & Greenfield Site Design) Location: Warwick office (CV34 5AH) 1 day per week + Work from home (AGILE working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Ref: 1621 Telent is seeking a highly skilled Wireless Telecoms Design Engineer with hands-on AutoCAD and Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure site design experience to deliver innovative rooftop and greenfield site designs for the UK's leading mobile network operators. If you're passionate about driving 4G and 5G infrastructure projects from concept to completion - without the distractions of FTTP, Fibre or Network-level designs - this is your chance to join a high-impact engineering team shaping the future of mobile connectivity. The Design Engineer role offers a perfect blend of working from home, working out of the Telent Warwick office at least 1 day per week (agreed locally depending on your location), and travelling to client site for major meetings if or when required. Full UK driving license required and flexibility to travel. Wireless Design Engineer - What you'll be doing: Own the full design lifecycle of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure projects, from greenfield builds to complex rooftop upgrades. Use your AutoCAD expertise to create precise, compliant site layouts, antenna placements, structural steelwork, and cabling routes. Collaborate closely with operators like CTIL and MBNL to ensure your designs meet stringent specifications and future-proof 4G/5G and Wireless Infrastructure deployments. Provide critical structural input and innovative solutions for challenging rooftop installations. Be a key technical voice in cross-functional teams, helping to remove blockers and deliver "right first time" designs. Conduct site surveys and engage directly with clients and suppliers, influencing design decisions on the ground. Wireless Design Engineer - What we're looking for: Proven Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure design experience supporting UK Mobile Network Operators, focusing on 4G/5G equipment. Strong expertise in AutoCAD (or equivalent CAD platforms) essential - your designs will be the blueprint for national infrastructure. Solid experience designing rooftop and greenfield sites, including antenna placements, mast structures, steelwork, and load assessments. Familiarity with operator specifications and working within CTIL, MBNL frameworks. Telecoms-specific structural or civil engineering knowledge is a distinct advantage. Able to communicate confidently and clearly with clients, stakeholders, and field teams. Full UK driving license with ability to travel to sites and Warwick office as needed. What we offer: 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays and holiday buy/sell options Company pension scheme Agile / hybrid working arrangement Access to the Flexible benefits portal Access to wellbeing portal, occupational health support Discounts on cinema, restaurants and shopping via Telent Rewards Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the UK's mobile infrastructure About Telent: Telent is a leading specialist in the design, build and maintenance of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. Our Wireless division supports major mobile network operators and vendors in delivering and upgrading infrastructure that keeps communities connected - reliably and securely. Be at the forefront of UK wireless telecoms infrastructure and join a dedicated team delivering large-scale 4G and 5G projects that keep millions connected. B rilliance brought together. Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused
06/10/2025
Full time
Design Engineer - Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure (AutoCAD, 4G/5G, Rooftop & Greenfield Site Design) Location: Warwick office (CV34 5AH) 1 day per week + Work from home (AGILE working) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Ref: 1621 Telent is seeking a highly skilled Wireless Telecoms Design Engineer with hands-on AutoCAD and Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure site design experience to deliver innovative rooftop and greenfield site designs for the UK's leading mobile network operators. If you're passionate about driving 4G and 5G infrastructure projects from concept to completion - without the distractions of FTTP, Fibre or Network-level designs - this is your chance to join a high-impact engineering team shaping the future of mobile connectivity. The Design Engineer role offers a perfect blend of working from home, working out of the Telent Warwick office at least 1 day per week (agreed locally depending on your location), and travelling to client site for major meetings if or when required. Full UK driving license required and flexibility to travel. Wireless Design Engineer - What you'll be doing: Own the full design lifecycle of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure projects, from greenfield builds to complex rooftop upgrades. Use your AutoCAD expertise to create precise, compliant site layouts, antenna placements, structural steelwork, and cabling routes. Collaborate closely with operators like CTIL and MBNL to ensure your designs meet stringent specifications and future-proof 4G/5G and Wireless Infrastructure deployments. Provide critical structural input and innovative solutions for challenging rooftop installations. Be a key technical voice in cross-functional teams, helping to remove blockers and deliver "right first time" designs. Conduct site surveys and engage directly with clients and suppliers, influencing design decisions on the ground. Wireless Design Engineer - What we're looking for: Proven Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure design experience supporting UK Mobile Network Operators, focusing on 4G/5G equipment. Strong expertise in AutoCAD (or equivalent CAD platforms) essential - your designs will be the blueprint for national infrastructure. Solid experience designing rooftop and greenfield sites, including antenna placements, mast structures, steelwork, and load assessments. Familiarity with operator specifications and working within CTIL, MBNL frameworks. Telecoms-specific structural or civil engineering knowledge is a distinct advantage. Able to communicate confidently and clearly with clients, stakeholders, and field teams. Full UK driving license with ability to travel to sites and Warwick office as needed. What we offer: 26 days annual leave, plus public holidays and holiday buy/sell options Company pension scheme Agile / hybrid working arrangement Access to the Flexible benefits portal Access to wellbeing portal, occupational health support Discounts on cinema, restaurants and shopping via Telent Rewards Opportunity to work on high-impact projects across the UK's mobile infrastructure About Telent: Telent is a leading specialist in the design, build and maintenance of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. Our Wireless division supports major mobile network operators and vendors in delivering and upgrading infrastructure that keeps communities connected - reliably and securely. Be at the forefront of UK wireless telecoms infrastructure and join a dedicated team delivering large-scale 4G and 5G projects that keep millions connected. B rilliance brought together. Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused
Design Lead Location: HYBRID working (Warwick Headquarters at least 1 day per week) Job Type: Permanent, full time Ref: 1708 Telent are now on the lookout for a Design Lead as part of the Wireless Telecoms division within Network Services. This is an opportunity to take lead of dedicated team of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design Engineers, working within a close-knit Design & Build team that focuses on Wireless Telecommunication Infrastructure projects. This role will see you attend the Warwick office (CV34 5AH) at least 1 day per week, work from home, and travel UK wide for client meetings if needed. At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work that we are passionate about. Learning fast, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation run smoother and better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Design Lead - Role Profile: The successful Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design Lead will be working on all aspects of technical site designs for key Wireless and Mobile Network Operator (MNO) projects. You will be working and supporting the Telent Wireless Design team, sharing your expertise as a Lead Wireless Infrastructure Designer to ensure the highest quality of design and to innovate new solutions where necessary. Design Lead - What you'll do: Produce comprehensive Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure design solutions that meet the customer's requirements. Ensure high quality designs that meet compliance and standards, and promotes a right first time approach. Rectify technical design issues that may prevent progress on individual wireless telecoms infrastructure sites / projects. Provide reliable guidance and advice on design solutions to other members of the Design team, other adjacent internal teams, the customer and external suppliers. Support the Design team with complex site solutions and escalations. Implement best practices, compliance and industry standards in Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure site design. Keep up to date with new or revised guidance / policies. Review Quality Assurance queries and liaise with the client to resolve technical issues. Occasionally attend site to carry out complex Surveys or conduct site meetings to discuss design issues. Assist with the production of standard and templated drawings as part of a library of details / drawings. Attend client review meetings to discuss design solutions . Design Lead - Who you are: The successful Design Lead will naturally be experienced and be knowledgeable in Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure and equipment / technologies. You will lead and manage your own sites (Design phase of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design & Build), and be comfortable in taking ownership of your own design work and activities. This Design Lead role also requires you to knowledge share, and always keep an open mind to continuous improvement, whilst maintaining good customer service - these are the traits we also look for. Design Lead - Key requirements: Experience as a site Designer for Mobile Telecoms / Mobile Network Operators - site Design experience Ability to use Microsoft Office software, primarily Outlook, Excel, Word Good communication skills - verbal and written Able to work well in a team and as an individual Possess good attention to detail Knowledge of customer design guidance/specifications (CTIL/MBNL) General understanding of Structural and Electrical design Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering - Desirable Experience of using CAD software (preferably AutoCAD or similar) A holder of a Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel if needed Telent - What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days Annual Leave, plus all public bank holidays, and the option to buy or sell days each year Company matched pension scheme Access to the "Flexible Benefits" portal A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme About Telent: Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 2,500 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed
30/09/2025
Full time
Design Lead Location: HYBRID working (Warwick Headquarters at least 1 day per week) Job Type: Permanent, full time Ref: 1708 Telent are now on the lookout for a Design Lead as part of the Wireless Telecoms division within Network Services. This is an opportunity to take lead of dedicated team of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design Engineers, working within a close-knit Design & Build team that focuses on Wireless Telecommunication Infrastructure projects. This role will see you attend the Warwick office (CV34 5AH) at least 1 day per week, work from home, and travel UK wide for client meetings if needed. At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work that we are passionate about. Learning fast, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation run smoother and better. Join us and help keep the nations critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Design Lead - Role Profile: The successful Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design Lead will be working on all aspects of technical site designs for key Wireless and Mobile Network Operator (MNO) projects. You will be working and supporting the Telent Wireless Design team, sharing your expertise as a Lead Wireless Infrastructure Designer to ensure the highest quality of design and to innovate new solutions where necessary. Design Lead - What you'll do: Produce comprehensive Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure design solutions that meet the customer's requirements. Ensure high quality designs that meet compliance and standards, and promotes a right first time approach. Rectify technical design issues that may prevent progress on individual wireless telecoms infrastructure sites / projects. Provide reliable guidance and advice on design solutions to other members of the Design team, other adjacent internal teams, the customer and external suppliers. Support the Design team with complex site solutions and escalations. Implement best practices, compliance and industry standards in Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure site design. Keep up to date with new or revised guidance / policies. Review Quality Assurance queries and liaise with the client to resolve technical issues. Occasionally attend site to carry out complex Surveys or conduct site meetings to discuss design issues. Assist with the production of standard and templated drawings as part of a library of details / drawings. Attend client review meetings to discuss design solutions . Design Lead - Who you are: The successful Design Lead will naturally be experienced and be knowledgeable in Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure and equipment / technologies. You will lead and manage your own sites (Design phase of Wireless Telecoms Infrastructure Design & Build), and be comfortable in taking ownership of your own design work and activities. This Design Lead role also requires you to knowledge share, and always keep an open mind to continuous improvement, whilst maintaining good customer service - these are the traits we also look for. Design Lead - Key requirements: Experience as a site Designer for Mobile Telecoms / Mobile Network Operators - site Design experience Ability to use Microsoft Office software, primarily Outlook, Excel, Word Good communication skills - verbal and written Able to work well in a team and as an individual Possess good attention to detail Knowledge of customer design guidance/specifications (CTIL/MBNL) General understanding of Structural and Electrical design Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering - Desirable Experience of using CAD software (preferably AutoCAD or similar) A holder of a Full UK driving license and flexibility to travel if needed Telent - What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days Annual Leave, plus all public bank holidays, and the option to buy or sell days each year Company matched pension scheme Access to the "Flexible Benefits" portal A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme About Telent: Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 2,500 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well. Brilliance brought together. We are guided by our values and behaviours: Be Inclusive Take Responsibility Collaborate Be Customer-focussed
Firewall Security Engineer 6 Month Contract Warwick (Hybrid) £380/day (Outside IR35) Firewall Security Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and in-depth experience of F5 firewalls. 6 Month Contract based in Warwick (Hybrid). The vast majority of work is expected to be remote, plus occasional travel to Data Centre sites in the West/South of England, on average once/twice a month. Working with a global IT Consultancy on large-scale network solutions projects for a Telecoms client. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Must have in-depth F5 firewalls experience, plus Checkpoint or Juniper firewall security skills. Technical Ownership of a Telecoms end client's Network Security Infrastructure estate, processes, documentation + lifecycle management. Acting as the technical point of contact for all Network Security related projects, changes and modifications, including firewall rules base. Point of escalation and link to vendor support for Network Security infrastructure incidents. Design of customer networks including input into High-Level and Low-Level design (HLD/LLD). Technical support, change management (physical/remote), customer inventory management, EOL, hardware, software. Technical Environment: F5, Checkpoint, Juniper, Bluecoat, Cisco Networking, Cisco IPT / QoS / 802.1x, switches, wireless, Inflobox DNS, SSL VPN, DMVPN, IPsec, WAN, routing protocols. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
01/09/2025
Contractor
Firewall Security Engineer 6 Month Contract Warwick (Hybrid) £380/day (Outside IR35) Firewall Security Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and in-depth experience of F5 firewalls. 6 Month Contract based in Warwick (Hybrid). The vast majority of work is expected to be remote, plus occasional travel to Data Centre sites in the West/South of England, on average once/twice a month. Working with a global IT Consultancy on large-scale network solutions projects for a Telecoms client. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Must have in-depth F5 firewalls experience, plus Checkpoint or Juniper firewall security skills. Technical Ownership of a Telecoms end client's Network Security Infrastructure estate, processes, documentation + lifecycle management. Acting as the technical point of contact for all Network Security related projects, changes and modifications, including firewall rules base. Point of escalation and link to vendor support for Network Security infrastructure incidents. Design of customer networks including input into High-Level and Low-Level design (HLD/LLD). Technical support, change management (physical/remote), customer inventory management, EOL, hardware, software. Technical Environment: F5, Checkpoint, Juniper, Bluecoat, Cisco Networking, Cisco IPT / QoS / 802.1x, switches, wireless, Inflobox DNS, SSL VPN, DMVPN, IPsec, WAN, routing protocols. SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
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The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
09/09/2016
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
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The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
.
The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
09/09/2016
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
.
The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
.
The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
09/09/2016
Network Security Team Leader - Checkpoint - up to £70k + Bonus + Benefits
Network Security Team Leader with strong exposure and experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate required by leading global law firm.
In this exciting Network Security Team Leader role you will take on both Operational (30%) and Engineering (70%) responsibilities, providing technical and workload leadership to a small team of Network Security Analysts performing operational support with a dotted line report into the Network Engineering Manager for Engineering related tasks. This is a subject matter expert role and will require you to be hands on as well as design focused. You will use your expert technical and practical knowledge of all core network security technologies and components to ensure there are defined standards in place and you will lead all technical design and implementations ensuring the smooth operation and security of the network infrastructure throughout its lifecycle. Services within your remit will include branch, office and Data Centre security, Firewall, IDS/IPS, Internet, Web Proxy/URL Filtering, IPAM and External DNS.
Other day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the Network Operations Manager with maintaining a skills matrix for all Network Security team members
* Incident Management - technical escalation for all high level incidents and overseeing troubleshooting of complex outages, including recommend corrective actions.
* Problem Management - technical oversight of Problem management activities
* Change Management - act as technical approver for all Network Security related changes.
* Providing the Network Operations Manager with relevant reporting covering availability, performance and capacity across all Network Security services.
* Defining and enforcing standards for Network Security, ensuring these are implemented and adhered to at all times within the global infrastructure.
* Ensuring relevant Knowledge Base articles exist and are maintained to support the swift resolution of future/repeat issues.
* Identifying and correcting network non-compliance issues.
* Working closely with the Network Engineering Manager and Enterprise Architecture to influence and shape the strategic direction for Network Security services and platforms.
* Working closely with Network Engineers to plan and complete assigned tasks within deadlines.
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be a Network Security Team Leader (or similar) who must be able to demonstrate extensive experience of network security and internetworking within a global enterprise scale organisation (between 5k - 50k users). You must have strong team leading skills and will be recognised as an expert in your field with previous experience in roles such as Network Security Architecture, Principle Security Engineer or Lead Security Engineer. You will be highly adept at defining standards and creating designs, as well as implementing technical solutions to meet business requirements and you will be used to providing technical support in a pressurised environment, ideally within legal or investment banking.
In terms of technical skills and knowledge you must have experience in the following:
* CheckPoint Firewalls (NGFW, NGTP, Appliance, Virtual Clustering, Acceleration, FW Monitor) - You MUST have experience of managing, administering and supporting a global checkpoint firewall estate.
* Security management platform
* Web Proxy / URL filtering (Websense/Forcepoint)
* Packet Capture and Netflow
* L7 functions / Application Control and User Identity
* Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
* Network Address Translation (NAT)
* BGP and OSPF routing
* MPLS, DMVPN, IPSec VPN, TACACS authentication
* VLAN, Spanning Tree, L3 interfaces, HSRP, EIGRP, TCP/IP
* IDS, IPS, DLP
* DDOS mitigation techniques and technologies
You would ideally also possess a solid understanding or experience with Cisco Routing & Switching (IOS, ASR, ISR and Nexus), Cisco Wireless LAN Controller & Access Points, WAN Optimisation, F5 GTM and LTM load balancers, Policy maps for routing, QoS, ACL, Network Monitoring & Alerting (SolarWinds) and various testing tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Professional Certifications such as CCSE, CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, CISM or CISSP would be advantageous and would give you an edge and you must be an excellent communicator with effective influencing skills essential in order to function effectively in a matrix-managed environment and liaise effectively with global colleagues and team members at all levels.
Based in Canary Wharf, the successful candidate can expect a salary of £60k-£70k + Bonus + Benefits including pension and private medical. If you are a Network Security Team Leader with the required technical experience then apply NOW.
.
The People Network is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The company is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity
The People Network is part of the Pertemps Network Group of companies and is a specialist IT and technical recruitment consultancy with offices in London, Birmingham and Wiltshire. Experienced in placing permanent, interim and contract IT and technical staff at all levels across a range of sectors including Banking, Financial Services, Telecoms, Consultancy and Software Houses across the UK and Mainland Europe.
If you would like a confidential and informal chat regarding your career please call and speak with one of our consultants.
For more information and latest vacancies please visit us on our website at (url removed)
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