Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
You'll be joining our Network Team within Infrastructure Services, a small but highly skilled group of four engineers who play a critical role in keeping Bauer's networks running smoothly and evolving for the future. We're a collaborative, supportive team with a friendly, family-like culture. Everyone has a voice here, whether it's handling major incidents, sharing knowledge, or shaping technical decisions. You'll work across a multi-site environment, partnering closely with wider infrastructure teams and the business to deliver high-quality, reliable network services. The Difference you will make As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the performance, resilience, and future evolution of our network infrastructure. You'll take ownership of complex technical challenges, lead impactful projects, and act as an escalation point for critical issues. This is an opportunity to combine hands on engineering with leadership, mentoring others, driving improvements, and shaping how our network operates across a multi site organisation. Your role You'll lead on network engineering initiatives while supporting day-to-day operations, ensuring our infrastructure is secure, scalable, and high performing. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Leading delivery of network projects (e.g. switch refreshes, firewall deployments, cloud connectivity) Monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving complex network issues Acting as an escalation point for network related incidents and queries Driving performance optimisation and identifying system improvements Providing technical leadership, including peer reviews and mentoring Supporting change and continuous improvement across network operations Producing clear documentation for internal teams and stakeholders Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and service providers The Skills you will bring Strong experience as a Network Engineer in a complex, multi-site environment Deep expertise in Cisco technologies (routers, switches, firewalls) Hands on experience with Palo Alto firewalls (configuration and deployment) Advanced routing knowledge (EIGRP preferred, plus OSPF/BGP) Experience working in high availability, resilient environments Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills Experience leading projects and driving technical delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers Exposure to wireless (e.g. Meraki), WAN technologies, and VPN solutions Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Zabbix) Experience in media or similar fast paced industries About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe's largest Publishers. From women's and celebrities' magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France - both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long term, with a consumer first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people's everyday lives. What's in it for you You'll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider - Bauer Academy, is a huge win. We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. You'll have the opportunity for flexible working. And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing . We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. Date Job Posting Last Updated: 10 May 2026
13/05/2026
Full time
You'll be joining our Network Team within Infrastructure Services, a small but highly skilled group of four engineers who play a critical role in keeping Bauer's networks running smoothly and evolving for the future. We're a collaborative, supportive team with a friendly, family-like culture. Everyone has a voice here, whether it's handling major incidents, sharing knowledge, or shaping technical decisions. You'll work across a multi-site environment, partnering closely with wider infrastructure teams and the business to deliver high-quality, reliable network services. The Difference you will make As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring the performance, resilience, and future evolution of our network infrastructure. You'll take ownership of complex technical challenges, lead impactful projects, and act as an escalation point for critical issues. This is an opportunity to combine hands on engineering with leadership, mentoring others, driving improvements, and shaping how our network operates across a multi site organisation. Your role You'll lead on network engineering initiatives while supporting day-to-day operations, ensuring our infrastructure is secure, scalable, and high performing. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Leading delivery of network projects (e.g. switch refreshes, firewall deployments, cloud connectivity) Monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving complex network issues Acting as an escalation point for network related incidents and queries Driving performance optimisation and identifying system improvements Providing technical leadership, including peer reviews and mentoring Supporting change and continuous improvement across network operations Producing clear documentation for internal teams and stakeholders Collaborating with internal teams, vendors, and service providers The Skills you will bring Strong experience as a Network Engineer in a complex, multi-site environment Deep expertise in Cisco technologies (routers, switches, firewalls) Hands on experience with Palo Alto firewalls (configuration and deployment) Advanced routing knowledge (EIGRP preferred, plus OSPF/BGP) Experience working in high availability, resilient environments Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills Experience leading projects and driving technical delivery Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers Exposure to wireless (e.g. Meraki), WAN technologies, and VPN solutions Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds, Zabbix) Experience in media or similar fast paced industries About Bauer Media Group We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe's largest Publishers. From women's and celebrities' magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France - both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long term, with a consumer first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people's everyday lives. What's in it for you You'll have 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider - Bauer Academy, is a huge win. We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. You'll have the opportunity for flexible working. And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing . We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected. Date Job Posting Last Updated: 10 May 2026
Network Team Lead 6-Month Contract VIQU IT has a customer seeking an experienced Network Team Lead to join their team, combining strong hands-on technical networking expertise with excellent leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will act as a senior figure within the Network team, supporting both business-as-usual (BAU) operations and the successful planning and delivery of network-related projects and remediation activities. While remaining technically involved, this role will also require close collaboration with senior management, coordination across teams, and oversight of project and operational priorities. Network Team Lead Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the network infrastructure environment Support BAU network operations, ensuring performance, stability, and security Plan and deliver remediation and infrastructure improvement projects Coordinate incidents, changes, and operational priorities across the Network team Work closely with senior management and stakeholders to align technical and business priorities Manage vendor maintenance activities and assess operational impact Support workload planning, resource coordination, and project delivery Maintain clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Network Team Lead Skills & Experience Strong enterprise networking experience across routing, switching, and security Hands-on technical expertise with Palo Alto, Aruba, Cisco Nexus, MPLS, and SolarWinds Previous experience in a senior or lead Network Engineering position Proven ability to plan, organise, and deliver technical projects Experience supporting BAU operations alongside project-based work Good understanding of ITSM processes including incident and change management Strong organisational and coordination skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly with senior leadership About the Role This role will require onsite presence in Glasgow 2 3 days per week. The successful candidate will be someone who remains technically strong and hands-on, while also being capable of leading initiatives, coordinating priorities, and acting as a key point of communication within the Network team and wider business. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
11/05/2026
Contractor
Network Team Lead 6-Month Contract VIQU IT has a customer seeking an experienced Network Team Lead to join their team, combining strong hands-on technical networking expertise with excellent leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills. This is a varied and hands-on role where you will act as a senior figure within the Network team, supporting both business-as-usual (BAU) operations and the successful planning and delivery of network-related projects and remediation activities. While remaining technically involved, this role will also require close collaboration with senior management, coordination across teams, and oversight of project and operational priorities. Network Team Lead Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the network infrastructure environment Support BAU network operations, ensuring performance, stability, and security Plan and deliver remediation and infrastructure improvement projects Coordinate incidents, changes, and operational priorities across the Network team Work closely with senior management and stakeholders to align technical and business priorities Manage vendor maintenance activities and assess operational impact Support workload planning, resource coordination, and project delivery Maintain clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Network Team Lead Skills & Experience Strong enterprise networking experience across routing, switching, and security Hands-on technical expertise with Palo Alto, Aruba, Cisco Nexus, MPLS, and SolarWinds Previous experience in a senior or lead Network Engineering position Proven ability to plan, organise, and deliver technical projects Experience supporting BAU operations alongside project-based work Good understanding of ITSM processes including incident and change management Strong organisational and coordination skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly with senior leadership About the Role This role will require onsite presence in Glasgow 2 3 days per week. The successful candidate will be someone who remains technically strong and hands-on, while also being capable of leading initiatives, coordinating priorities, and acting as a key point of communication within the Network team and wider business. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Phoebe Thompson via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment.
Cloud and Infrastructure Administrator - Northumberland Hybrid working 3 days onsite Essential - Full driving License and access to own vehicle Salary Up to £39,000 Cloud Infrastructure Administrator needed in Northhumberland for a prominent client. The role reports to the Cloud and Infrastructure Manager, delivering customer-focused maintenance and support services, resolving incidents promptly within SLAs, ensuring system availability, and providing technical guidance for trust projects. Key skills and responsibilities, Manage call workflows to guarantee consistent achievement of SLA targets by the team Experience using network monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor or SolarWinds Hands-on experience with physical server maintenance and support Experience with patch management solutions including Azure Update Manager and Azure ARC Good understanding of LAN technologies Plan and coordinate server upgrades, ensuring seamless integration into the existing infrastructure Support the installation and configuration of new Servers in collaboration with third-party suppliers Assist with the implementation of new network links alongside suppliers and project stakeholder Manage the installation and upgrade of LAN/WAN network connectivity across multiple sites Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Experience working with advanced ITIL processes and best practices Experience using ITSM tools and managing ITSM processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with users at all levels of the organisation Deliver IT Infrastructure services at performance levels that align with established service standards. Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure adherence to standards, Trust Security Policy, ISO27001 requirements, and KPI benchmarks. Assist with procurement processes to verify new systems are suitable for their intended purpose. Microsoft Certification or equivalent relevant experience. Proven experience administering Microsoft Servers in large-scale environments. Expertise in Virtualisation technologies. Proficiency in Powershell Administration and Automation. Experience in Linux Administration. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration
11/05/2026
Full time
Cloud and Infrastructure Administrator - Northumberland Hybrid working 3 days onsite Essential - Full driving License and access to own vehicle Salary Up to £39,000 Cloud Infrastructure Administrator needed in Northhumberland for a prominent client. The role reports to the Cloud and Infrastructure Manager, delivering customer-focused maintenance and support services, resolving incidents promptly within SLAs, ensuring system availability, and providing technical guidance for trust projects. Key skills and responsibilities, Manage call workflows to guarantee consistent achievement of SLA targets by the team Experience using network monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor or SolarWinds Hands-on experience with physical server maintenance and support Experience with patch management solutions including Azure Update Manager and Azure ARC Good understanding of LAN technologies Plan and coordinate server upgrades, ensuring seamless integration into the existing infrastructure Support the installation and configuration of new Servers in collaboration with third-party suppliers Assist with the implementation of new network links alongside suppliers and project stakeholder Manage the installation and upgrade of LAN/WAN network connectivity across multiple sites Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Experience working with advanced ITIL processes and best practices Experience using ITSM tools and managing ITSM processes Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with users at all levels of the organisation Deliver IT Infrastructure services at performance levels that align with established service standards. Collaborate with third-party vendors to ensure adherence to standards, Trust Security Policy, ISO27001 requirements, and KPI benchmarks. Assist with procurement processes to verify new systems are suitable for their intended purpose. Microsoft Certification or equivalent relevant experience. Proven experience administering Microsoft Servers in large-scale environments. Expertise in Virtualisation technologies. Proficiency in Powershell Administration and Automation. Experience in Linux Administration. Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration
We're seeking a Senior Firewall Engineer to take a leading role in managing, designing, and improving our enterprise firewall infrastructure. This is a hands on, senior position where you'll deliver projects end to end, partner with architects and engineers, and drive innovation across both on prem and cloud environments. As part of our team, you'll be trusted to bring your expertise to complex challenges, provide Tier 3 technical support, and mentor colleagues while helping us modernize our infrastructure. You'll work on routing, switching, and firewall projects that protect and enable a large scale enterprise network. What you'll do: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise scale firewall solutions. Research and recommend new technologies to strengthen our security posture. Partner with peers and management to deliver modernization projects. Provide Tier 3 support and proactively resolve complex issues. Document solutions and share knowledge across the team. Coach and mentor engineers to build collective expertise. What we're looking for: 5-7 years' experience with Palo Alto firewall platforms (Panorama, NGFW, Prisma Access). Strong background in enterprise network design and implementation (10,000+ users). Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non technical teams. Certifications such as PCNSE (required), CCNP or CISSP (desirable). A proactive mindset, strong problem solving skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities. Nice to have: We'd love it if you also bring experience in some of the following areas: F5 load balancing, SSL decryption, and DNS geolocation. DDoS mitigation and advanced VPN solutions. Certificate management and PKI. NAC solutions (Forescout, Cisco ISE). Cloud networking and secure design for scalable environments. Automation and scripting (Python, Ansible). Monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds, DataDog, or Splunk.
11/05/2026
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Firewall Engineer to take a leading role in managing, designing, and improving our enterprise firewall infrastructure. This is a hands on, senior position where you'll deliver projects end to end, partner with architects and engineers, and drive innovation across both on prem and cloud environments. As part of our team, you'll be trusted to bring your expertise to complex challenges, provide Tier 3 technical support, and mentor colleagues while helping us modernize our infrastructure. You'll work on routing, switching, and firewall projects that protect and enable a large scale enterprise network. What you'll do: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise scale firewall solutions. Research and recommend new technologies to strengthen our security posture. Partner with peers and management to deliver modernization projects. Provide Tier 3 support and proactively resolve complex issues. Document solutions and share knowledge across the team. Coach and mentor engineers to build collective expertise. What we're looking for: 5-7 years' experience with Palo Alto firewall platforms (Panorama, NGFW, Prisma Access). Strong background in enterprise network design and implementation (10,000+ users). Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and non technical teams. Certifications such as PCNSE (required), CCNP or CISSP (desirable). A proactive mindset, strong problem solving skills, and the ability to balance multiple priorities. Nice to have: We'd love it if you also bring experience in some of the following areas: F5 load balancing, SSL decryption, and DNS geolocation. DDoS mitigation and advanced VPN solutions. Certificate management and PKI. NAC solutions (Forescout, Cisco ISE). Cloud networking and secure design for scalable environments. Automation and scripting (Python, Ansible). Monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds, DataDog, or Splunk.
About the job you're consideringCapgemini Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS) UK has the largest Projects & Consulting (P&C) practice in CIS globally - covering all the CIS portfolio. We work on a range of exciting projects for many different clients across all sectors. The role of the Network Architect operates within the Cloud & Datacentre capability, focusing on building, migrating, and testing modern network services and solutions.Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.Your roleThis is a varied role requiring a broad range of advanced network skills including:Design technical solutions covering product selection for the key components of the network technology stack, including cloud services & connectivity, Software Defined network hardware/software, load balancers, firewalls, proxies and sizing.Provide ideas and innovation and maintain a view of emerging technologies that could enhance the Capgemini service offering for network propositions. Provide the overall network technical strategy and leadership for a client, project or bid.Review of client network infrastructures and propose options for improvements. Ability to work to deadlines and drive complex network proposals to conclusionTaking information from customer and or project specifications and turning those into completed design definitions and leading the implementation of those changes for the project.Compliance with a stringent change management process, where levels of accuracy of proposed implementation activities will be subject to the fullest review and delivery must follow the agreed plan.You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.Your skills and experienceAn expert-level working knowledge of IP, Ethernet, routing and switching within LAN/WAN/Data Centre/ Public Cloud environments is essential. Practical and demonstrable experience of implementing Cisco ACI is also essential.Experience with any of the latest generation of networking technologies in addition to ACI is essential e.g:Software Defined Networks such as Cisco MSO (Multi Site Orchestrator), NAE (Network Assurance Engine), ACI Anywhere; SD WAN e.g. Cisco vManage; SD Access e.g. DNAC, APIC EM, Cisco ISE.Automation/Orchestration: Network stack integration, Terraform, Ansible, Python, JSON, APIs.Security products e.g. Firewalls: Cisco (+Firepower Threat Defense), FortiGate, Fortinet SD-WAN solution.VMware NSX and other NFV products.Tooling e.g. Cisco Tetration, Solarwinds, CAAdditional experience with load balancers, hardware proxy devices, IDS/AV, and Voice technologies would be desirable.Experience with key vendors, primarily Cisco (IOS, NX-OS, ACI) / F5 (LTM, GTM, ASM) / Bluecoat / Fortigate / Checkpoint, Azure, Amazon and Google Cloud plus other vendor experience is welcome and beneficial.We are a Disability Confident EmployerCapgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:Declare they have a disability, andMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.Please opt in during the application process.Your security clearance and pre-employment checksIf you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service).To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.Make it real - what does it mean for you?You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini's 'learning for life' mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.You'll be bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team, inspiring and taking inspiration from your teammates as you unlock value in everything you do. You'll be joining a professional community of experts, who have got your back and will support you, every step of the way.Capgemini. Make it real.Why you should consider CapgeminiGrowing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses, and it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. You'll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.About CapgeminiCapgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.Make it real
11/05/2026
Full time
About the job you're consideringCapgemini Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS) UK has the largest Projects & Consulting (P&C) practice in CIS globally - covering all the CIS portfolio. We work on a range of exciting projects for many different clients across all sectors. The role of the Network Architect operates within the Cloud & Datacentre capability, focusing on building, migrating, and testing modern network services and solutions.Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.Your roleThis is a varied role requiring a broad range of advanced network skills including:Design technical solutions covering product selection for the key components of the network technology stack, including cloud services & connectivity, Software Defined network hardware/software, load balancers, firewalls, proxies and sizing.Provide ideas and innovation and maintain a view of emerging technologies that could enhance the Capgemini service offering for network propositions. Provide the overall network technical strategy and leadership for a client, project or bid.Review of client network infrastructures and propose options for improvements. Ability to work to deadlines and drive complex network proposals to conclusionTaking information from customer and or project specifications and turning those into completed design definitions and leading the implementation of those changes for the project.Compliance with a stringent change management process, where levels of accuracy of proposed implementation activities will be subject to the fullest review and delivery must follow the agreed plan.You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.Your skills and experienceAn expert-level working knowledge of IP, Ethernet, routing and switching within LAN/WAN/Data Centre/ Public Cloud environments is essential. Practical and demonstrable experience of implementing Cisco ACI is also essential.Experience with any of the latest generation of networking technologies in addition to ACI is essential e.g:Software Defined Networks such as Cisco MSO (Multi Site Orchestrator), NAE (Network Assurance Engine), ACI Anywhere; SD WAN e.g. Cisco vManage; SD Access e.g. DNAC, APIC EM, Cisco ISE.Automation/Orchestration: Network stack integration, Terraform, Ansible, Python, JSON, APIs.Security products e.g. Firewalls: Cisco (+Firepower Threat Defense), FortiGate, Fortinet SD-WAN solution.VMware NSX and other NFV products.Tooling e.g. Cisco Tetration, Solarwinds, CAAdditional experience with load balancers, hardware proxy devices, IDS/AV, and Voice technologies would be desirable.Experience with key vendors, primarily Cisco (IOS, NX-OS, ACI) / F5 (LTM, GTM, ASM) / Bluecoat / Fortigate / Checkpoint, Azure, Amazon and Google Cloud plus other vendor experience is welcome and beneficial.We are a Disability Confident EmployerCapgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:Declare they have a disability, andMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.Please opt in during the application process.Your security clearance and pre-employment checksIf you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service).To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.Make it real - what does it mean for you?You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini's 'learning for life' mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.You'll be bringing your unique skills and perspectives to the team, inspiring and taking inspiration from your teammates as you unlock value in everything you do. You'll be joining a professional community of experts, who have got your back and will support you, every step of the way.Capgemini. Make it real.Why you should consider CapgeminiGrowing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible. It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses, and it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. You'll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.About CapgeminiCapgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.Make it real
Public Health Wales is expanding its dedicated IT Network Engineering team and recruiting a new, permanent Senior Networking Engineer. You will assist the Technical Services Manager in delivering networking services and providing expertise across the trust. Our experienced team maintains and develops the trust's Wales-wide local network infrastructure and deals with escalated queries to enable the delivery of trust programmes. Main duties of the job Working closely with our Cloud Team, the role will contribute to the development of Azure Cloud Platform networking, while advances in high-speed mobile data and satellite technologies create new opportunities for delivering connectivity to non-fixed sites. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job responsibilities This role requires strong communication skills, a high degree of problem solving ability, specialist technical skills, attention to detail and someone who can perform to a high standard whilst under pressure in a busy environment. Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge IT degree or equivalent specialist knowledge and expertise gained through experience or study Commitment to continuing professional development for self Good general knowledge of common hardware and software applications In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following data network technologies: Routing & Switching Network Access Control technologies Network monitoring technologies Wireless technologies In-depth knowledge of firewalls Knowledge of modern telephony platform Registered with a relevant informatics professional body Knowledge of: SIP cloud telephony software defined networking Cisco Firepower Cisco ISE Cisco Wireless technologies Solarwinds NPM / IPAM Mitel telephony platform Cisco IOS XE Knowledge of NHS Knowledge of NHS Wales organisations Knowledge of relevant NHS standards and legal requirements relating to Information Governance and Security Experience Experience of working in a technical support role and proven experience in the development and support of IT systems Experience of leading in developing and implementing network related systems and services Solid understanding and appreciation of project finances, risk, and benefits realisation Experience of administering the Mitel telephony platform Project management Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences in a variety of ways. Ability to learn new technologies with minimum supervision Ability to analyse and resolve complex IT issues Able to communicate complex ideas to non-technical staff Ability to lead a project team Ability to negotiate and influence others in a positive manner and confidence to deal with different priorities and differing views Excellent modern leadership capabilities including ability to lead in ambiguous situations, strong aptitude in coaching and mentoring as well as co-producing with a diverse team. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships across multi-functional teams and stakeholders Excellent organisational skills to manage complex workloads, multi-task in complex and sensitive environments Personal Attributes & Values (Demonstrable) Ability to establish good working relationships of people at all levels Ability to work on own initiative whilst being an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team Proactive & flexible approach to working Strong delivery focus, with the ability to drive progress forward and a concern for results and achieving goals A focus on user needs, accessibility, and equality Ability to foster a culture of openness and sharing Other Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner to meet the needs of the service Ability to work flexible hours when needed Ability to work away from base when required Able to participate in on-call rota Welsh Speaker Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £50,129 to £57,365 a year, pro rata
10/05/2026
Full time
Public Health Wales is expanding its dedicated IT Network Engineering team and recruiting a new, permanent Senior Networking Engineer. You will assist the Technical Services Manager in delivering networking services and providing expertise across the trust. Our experienced team maintains and develops the trust's Wales-wide local network infrastructure and deals with escalated queries to enable the delivery of trust programmes. Main duties of the job Working closely with our Cloud Team, the role will contribute to the development of Azure Cloud Platform networking, while advances in high-speed mobile data and satellite technologies create new opportunities for delivering connectivity to non-fixed sites. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. Job responsibilities This role requires strong communication skills, a high degree of problem solving ability, specialist technical skills, attention to detail and someone who can perform to a high standard whilst under pressure in a busy environment. Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge IT degree or equivalent specialist knowledge and expertise gained through experience or study Commitment to continuing professional development for self Good general knowledge of common hardware and software applications In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following data network technologies: Routing & Switching Network Access Control technologies Network monitoring technologies Wireless technologies In-depth knowledge of firewalls Knowledge of modern telephony platform Registered with a relevant informatics professional body Knowledge of: SIP cloud telephony software defined networking Cisco Firepower Cisco ISE Cisco Wireless technologies Solarwinds NPM / IPAM Mitel telephony platform Cisco IOS XE Knowledge of NHS Knowledge of NHS Wales organisations Knowledge of relevant NHS standards and legal requirements relating to Information Governance and Security Experience Experience of working in a technical support role and proven experience in the development and support of IT systems Experience of leading in developing and implementing network related systems and services Solid understanding and appreciation of project finances, risk, and benefits realisation Experience of administering the Mitel telephony platform Project management Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences in a variety of ways. Ability to learn new technologies with minimum supervision Ability to analyse and resolve complex IT issues Able to communicate complex ideas to non-technical staff Ability to lead a project team Ability to negotiate and influence others in a positive manner and confidence to deal with different priorities and differing views Excellent modern leadership capabilities including ability to lead in ambiguous situations, strong aptitude in coaching and mentoring as well as co-producing with a diverse team. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships across multi-functional teams and stakeholders Excellent organisational skills to manage complex workloads, multi-task in complex and sensitive environments Personal Attributes & Values (Demonstrable) Ability to establish good working relationships of people at all levels Ability to work on own initiative whilst being an effective member of a multi-disciplinary team Proactive & flexible approach to working Strong delivery focus, with the ability to drive progress forward and a concern for results and achieving goals A focus on user needs, accessibility, and equality Ability to foster a culture of openness and sharing Other Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner to meet the needs of the service Ability to work flexible hours when needed Ability to work away from base when required Able to participate in on-call rota Welsh Speaker Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £50,129 to £57,365 a year, pro rata
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
09/05/2026
Full time
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
Job Title: SolarWindsExpert Location: Warwick Salary/Rat e : £580 Start Date: 22/05/2026 Job Type: 5 months Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced SolarWinds Expert to own the delivery of enterprise monitoring platform across a large-scale environment. This role provides end to end visibility across network, compute, storage, operating systems, and databases, supporting operations. You will design and create HLD, LLD, build documentations, SolarWinds dashboards, alerting, topology views, and reports, while ensuring the platform is secure, resilient, and integrated with operational tools and devices. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Design, implement, and support SolarWinds monitoring across network, compute, storage, OS, and database platforms Build focused dashboards, service views, alerts, and reports Create network topology maps across multiple sites and networks Ensure asset visibility and life cycle reporting Integrate SolarWinds with ServiceNow, Splunk, and network management tools Support dual site operations with primary and failover capability Align to SolarWinds hardening and best practices Ensure scalability to support future growth in monitored devices Required Skills: Strong architectural design skills and hands-on experience administering of SolarWinds in enterprise environments Experience in designing and implementing with SolarWinds NPM, SAM, NCM, and SQL monitoring Knowledge of SNMP, WMI, Syslog, NetFlow or API based monitoring Experience in designing and integrating monitoring Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, and NSX environments Experience in designing and integrating monitoring platforms with ServiceNow and Splunk Experience in designing and integrating with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) Strong communication skills and a structured operational mindset Experience in delivering SolarWinds solution in a secure Enterprise environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
08/05/2026
Contractor
Job Title: SolarWindsExpert Location: Warwick Salary/Rat e : £580 Start Date: 22/05/2026 Job Type: 5 months Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced SolarWinds Expert to own the delivery of enterprise monitoring platform across a large-scale environment. This role provides end to end visibility across network, compute, storage, operating systems, and databases, supporting operations. You will design and create HLD, LLD, build documentations, SolarWinds dashboards, alerting, topology views, and reports, while ensuring the platform is secure, resilient, and integrated with operational tools and devices. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Design, implement, and support SolarWinds monitoring across network, compute, storage, OS, and database platforms Build focused dashboards, service views, alerts, and reports Create network topology maps across multiple sites and networks Ensure asset visibility and life cycle reporting Integrate SolarWinds with ServiceNow, Splunk, and network management tools Support dual site operations with primary and failover capability Align to SolarWinds hardening and best practices Ensure scalability to support future growth in monitored devices Required Skills: Strong architectural design skills and hands-on experience administering of SolarWinds in enterprise environments Experience in designing and implementing with SolarWinds NPM, SAM, NCM, and SQL monitoring Knowledge of SNMP, WMI, Syslog, NetFlow or API based monitoring Experience in designing and integrating monitoring Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, and NSX environments Experience in designing and integrating monitoring platforms with ServiceNow and Splunk Experience in designing and integrating with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) Strong communication skills and a structured operational mindset Experience in delivering SolarWinds solution in a secure Enterprise environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Job Title: SolarWindsExpert Location: Warwick Salary/Rat e : £580 Start Date: 22/05/2026 Job Type: 5 months Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced SolarWinds Expert to own the delivery of enterprise monitoring platform across a large-scale environment. This role provides end to end visibility across network, compute, storage, operating systems, and databases, supporting operations. You will design and create HLD, LLD, build documentations, SolarWinds dashboards, alerting, topology views, and reports, while ensuring the platform is secure, resilient, and integrated with operational tools and devices. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Design, implement, and support SolarWinds monitoring across network, compute, storage, OS, and database platforms Build focused dashboards, service views, alerts, and reports Create network topology maps across multiple sites and networks Ensure asset visibility and life cycle reporting Integrate SolarWinds with ServiceNow, Splunk, and network management tools Support dual site operations with primary and failover capability Align to SolarWinds hardening and best practices Ensure scalability to support future growth in monitored devices Required Skills: Strong architectural design skills and hands-on experience administering of SolarWinds in enterprise environments Experience in designing and implementing with SolarWinds NPM, SAM, NCM, and SQL monitoring Knowledge of SNMP, WMI, Syslog, NetFlow or API based monitoring Experience in designing and integrating monitoring Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, and NSX environments Experience in designing and integrating monitoring platforms with ServiceNow and Splunk Experience in designing and integrating with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) Strong communication skills and a structured operational mindset Experience in delivering SolarWinds solution in a secure Enterprise environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
08/05/2026
Contractor
Job Title: SolarWindsExpert Location: Warwick Salary/Rat e : £580 Start Date: 22/05/2026 Job Type: 5 months Company Introduction We are looking for an experienced SolarWinds Expert to own the delivery of enterprise monitoring platform across a large-scale environment. This role provides end to end visibility across network, compute, storage, operating systems, and databases, supporting operations. You will design and create HLD, LLD, build documentations, SolarWinds dashboards, alerting, topology views, and reports, while ensuring the platform is secure, resilient, and integrated with operational tools and devices. Job Responsibilities/Objectives: Design, implement, and support SolarWinds monitoring across network, compute, storage, OS, and database platforms Build focused dashboards, service views, alerts, and reports Create network topology maps across multiple sites and networks Ensure asset visibility and life cycle reporting Integrate SolarWinds with ServiceNow, Splunk, and network management tools Support dual site operations with primary and failover capability Align to SolarWinds hardening and best practices Ensure scalability to support future growth in monitored devices Required Skills: Strong architectural design skills and hands-on experience administering of SolarWinds in enterprise environments Experience in designing and implementing with SolarWinds NPM, SAM, NCM, and SQL monitoring Knowledge of SNMP, WMI, Syslog, NetFlow or API based monitoring Experience in designing and integrating monitoring Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, and NSX environments Experience in designing and integrating monitoring platforms with ServiceNow and Splunk Experience in designing and integrating with Operating Systems (Windows and Linux) Strong communication skills and a structured operational mindset Experience in delivering SolarWinds solution in a secure Enterprise environment. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
05/05/2026
Full time
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
05/05/2026
Full time
Supporting over 300 users across our sites in the UK, Ireland, Scotland, and Dubai, the Group IT Infrastructure Manager leads a team of skilled IT individuals, fostering a collaborative and service-focused culture. From delivering large-scale infrastructure projects to ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of critical systems, the IT Infrastructure will work on meaningful projects, collaborate with cross functional teams, and directly influence the success of our organisation. Strategic Leadership & Collaboration Serve as an engaged and approachable leader, maintaining a presence across all locations. Collaborate with departments and business units to understand IT requirements and deliver proactive solutions. Actively participate in management meetings to provide IT expertise and support organisational goals. Support other departments during peak periods to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the group. Infrastructure & Operations Management Manage daily IT operations, including server hardware, software, operating systems, and network infrastructure. Coordinate the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of technology systems. Oversee the procurement and implementation of new and replacement hardware and software. Ensure optimal performance by testing, troubleshooting, and enhancing IT systems. WAN Infrastructure & Security Coordinate and manage a resilient WAN infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and performance across all sites. Implement and maintain robust security measures. Identify and address vulnerabilities through proactive patching and updates to maintain compliance with security standards. Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and backup procedures. Evaluate technology risks and implement measures to minimise disruption to business operations. Conduct regular testing of IT and site-wide Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Plans (BCP). Project Management Lead the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, including deployments, upgrades, and migrations. Collaborate with the MIS Team to align infrastructure plans with software and organisational roadmaps. Develop detailed project plans, allocate resources, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget & Vendor Management Oversee the annual IT budget, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation and tracking expenditure. Maintain strong relationships with infrastructure vendors, negotiating contracts and ensuring SLA compliance. Team Leadership & Development Strong leadership and management abilities, with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3rd Line Engineers and the Helpdesk team, ensuring their professional growth, technical excellence, career progression, accountability and collaboration. Oversee the Helpdesk operations, ensuring effective resolution of user issues and consistently high customer satisfaction. Foster a collaborative, service-oriented, and growth-focused culture within the IT team, promoting continuous learning and skill development across all levels. Technology Advancement Stay current with technological trends and industry best practices, recommending and implementing innovations to enhance IT operations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise infrastructure and align IT services with business needs. Align IT infrastructure and projects with the organisation's long-term goals. Analytical Skills Analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Flexibility Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as needed. Essential Skills and Experience Networking Proficiency in networking, including administration, installation, and troubleshooting (ideally to CCNA level). Experience with enterprise grade networking solutions, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with a focus on performance optimisation and security. Knowledge of advanced network configurations, including VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS settings to support high availability environments. Hardware & Infrastructure Strong knowledge of computer hardware, cabling standards, wireless technology, and IT security protocols. Hands on experience with server infrastructure, including rack mounted servers, RAID configurations, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG to ensure optimal system performance. Microsoft Technologies Experience with Windows Server () for active directory management, group policy configuration, and system administration. Knowledge of Exchange Online for email infrastructure. Knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including integration with hybrid environments. Knowledge of Microsoft Intune/JAMF. Advanced knowledge of Office 365 suite/Windows OS 10/11 administration, licensing, and support. Virtualisation & Cloud Platforms Experience with virtualisation platforms such as Hyper V and VMware, including resource allocation, snapshot management, and fault tolerance. Familiarity with cloud based solutions, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform, with knowledge of migration strategies and cost optimisation. Communication Systems & Peripherals Experience with VoIP systems for enterprise telephony deployment and management. Understanding of IP CCTV systems, including camera configuration, storage management, and integration with networked systems. Backup & Disaster Recovery Proficiency with backup and recovery tools like Veeam for ensuring business continuity. Experience in setting up and maintaining disaster recovery solutions, including replication and failover configurations. Security & Compliance Strong understanding of IT security standards and best practices, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection systems. Knowledge of compliance frameworks, such as ISO 27001 and GDPR, and experience implementing security audits. Familiarity with SIEM tools like Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel for real time monitoring and security incident response. Operating Systems & Other Tools Good knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, CentOS) for server administration and scripting. Experience with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python to streamline IT operations. Familiarity with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow, Fresh Service, or similar for managing IT support workflows. Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead teams toward achieving shared goals, fostering accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Certifications and Standards MCSE - essential ITIL Qualification - essential CCNA or equivalent networking certification - essential CISSP or CompTIA Security+ - desirable ISO27001 Experience - desirable PRINCE2 - desirable Option to purchase up to 5 extra days annual leave Health Cashback Plan Pension Scheme Life Assurance Free Parking Site Location: Scolmore House, Tamworth, B79 7UL
ROLE TITLE: Duty Technician / 2nd line support LOCATION: Hursley 5 days per week ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 12 Months Salary: 48,000 per annum CLEARANCE: The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance to be considered We are actively looking to secure a Duty Technician to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Purpose/The Role: Application Support providing Level 2/3 Support on a one-of-a-kind National Critical Infrastructure system working closely with the client, third parties and delivery teams to ensure 99.99% SLA. Working in Live Service, the role provides plenty of variation but at its core will see the applicant working to resolve user incidents from problem diagnosis through to subsequent restoration of Service/implementation of fix. Role Overview We are seeking a Duty Technician to support and maintain critical IT services within a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands?on, operational role focused on incident resolution, transaction tracing, service stability, and stakeholder collaboration , working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and third?party partners. The successful candidate will act as a technical escalation point , leading troubleshooting efforts, supporting service operations, and onboarding new clients onto supported solutions. Key Responsibilities Monitor, support, and maintain live services, ensuring availability and performance Perform transaction tracing to diagnose application, network, or connectivity issues Manage incident and problem resolution through to closure, following ITIL processes Lead and coordinate technical troubleshooting calls with internal teams and third?party suppliers Work within ServiceNow (SNOW) to log, update, and manage incidents, problems, and requests Produce and contribute to service and incident reporting , including root cause analysis Collaborate with suppliers and service partners to resolve complex technical issues Support the onboarding of new clients onto supported solutions Participate in issue resolution sessions and contribute to continuous service improvement Ensure adherence to operational processes, security standards, and service KPIs Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with monitoring and incident management tools , including: Netcool ServiceNow (SNOW) SolarWinds Solid scripting and data skills, including: PowerShell SQL Oracle Enterprise Networking expertise , including: VLANs Firewalls Packet filtering rules IPSec VPNs Wide Area Networking (WAN) knowledge , including: BGP SD-WAN Strong understanding of Web Proxy infrastructure and internet access patterns , including: Proxy servers SSL/TLS decryption Web applications Proven troubleshooting expertise , with confidence leading incident resolution calls Comfortable working with external suppliers to resolve connectivity and service issues Strong communication skills and ability to operate in high?pressure environments Desirable Skills Experience with AIX Exposure to AWS , particularly: EC2 VPC Working Style & Attributes Calm, structured, and methodical approach to issue resolution Proactive mindset with a focus on service improvement Comfortable operating as part of a rota or duty function (if applicable) Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills Willingness to take ownership and drive issues to resolution
30/04/2026
Full time
ROLE TITLE: Duty Technician / 2nd line support LOCATION: Hursley 5 days per week ASSIGNMENT LENGTH: 12 Months Salary: 48,000 per annum CLEARANCE: The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance to be considered We are actively looking to secure a Duty Technician to join Experis. Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively. Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development. Job Purpose/The Role: Application Support providing Level 2/3 Support on a one-of-a-kind National Critical Infrastructure system working closely with the client, third parties and delivery teams to ensure 99.99% SLA. Working in Live Service, the role provides plenty of variation but at its core will see the applicant working to resolve user incidents from problem diagnosis through to subsequent restoration of Service/implementation of fix. Role Overview We are seeking a Duty Technician to support and maintain critical IT services within a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands?on, operational role focused on incident resolution, transaction tracing, service stability, and stakeholder collaboration , working closely with internal teams, suppliers, and third?party partners. The successful candidate will act as a technical escalation point , leading troubleshooting efforts, supporting service operations, and onboarding new clients onto supported solutions. Key Responsibilities Monitor, support, and maintain live services, ensuring availability and performance Perform transaction tracing to diagnose application, network, or connectivity issues Manage incident and problem resolution through to closure, following ITIL processes Lead and coordinate technical troubleshooting calls with internal teams and third?party suppliers Work within ServiceNow (SNOW) to log, update, and manage incidents, problems, and requests Produce and contribute to service and incident reporting , including root cause analysis Collaborate with suppliers and service partners to resolve complex technical issues Support the onboarding of new clients onto supported solutions Participate in issue resolution sessions and contribute to continuous service improvement Ensure adherence to operational processes, security standards, and service KPIs Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with monitoring and incident management tools , including: Netcool ServiceNow (SNOW) SolarWinds Solid scripting and data skills, including: PowerShell SQL Oracle Enterprise Networking expertise , including: VLANs Firewalls Packet filtering rules IPSec VPNs Wide Area Networking (WAN) knowledge , including: BGP SD-WAN Strong understanding of Web Proxy infrastructure and internet access patterns , including: Proxy servers SSL/TLS decryption Web applications Proven troubleshooting expertise , with confidence leading incident resolution calls Comfortable working with external suppliers to resolve connectivity and service issues Strong communication skills and ability to operate in high?pressure environments Desirable Skills Experience with AIX Exposure to AWS , particularly: EC2 VPC Working Style & Attributes Calm, structured, and methodical approach to issue resolution Proactive mindset with a focus on service improvement Comfortable operating as part of a rota or duty function (if applicable) Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills Willingness to take ownership and drive issues to resolution
Job title: Compute Lead Contract: 3 months rolling Location: London (Hybrid) Inside IR35 Job description As the Compute & Cloud Leader, you will be responsible for the operation, stability, and optimisation of enterprise compute platforms, spanning Cloud (primarily Azure), Linux, AIX, Windows, VMware, and Red Hat environments. You will lead a team of outsourced specialists to ensure compute services are secure, resilient, and scalable, while driving automation and lifecycle management in line with industry best practices. This role requires strong technical leadership, operational discipline, and a focus on service reliability. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations of enterprise compute platforms (Cloud (Azure), Linux, AIX, Windows, VMware, Red Hat). Ensure compliance with patching, security, and configuration standards across all compute environments. Manage lifecycle activities, including End-of-Life (EoX) planning, upgrades, and migrations. Oversee platform monitoring, capacity management, and performance optimisation. Implement standard operating procedures and ensure consistency across compute services. Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to influence design for operability. Drive automation of routine operational tasks using tools such as Ansible, SCCM, or equivalent. Lead incident and problem resolution for compute-related issues, ensuring effective RCA and remediation. Provide operational reporting on platform performance, incidents, and compliance. Manage vendor relationships for hardware and OS support contracts. Contribute to IT audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting. Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity planning for compute platforms. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in platform reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in compute operations leadership within a large-scale enterprise. Strong technical knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure, Linux, AIX, Windows Server, VMware, and Red Hat environments. Demonstrated expertise in patch management, configuration compliance, and performance tuning. Demonstrated expertise of platform migrations, e.g. VMware to OpenShift ITIL-aligned operational management experience (incident, change, problem). Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, SCCM). Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ITIL v4 certification. Experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem compute integration. Knowledge of containerisation platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift). Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SCOM, SolarWinds, or Nagios. Experience managing large, distributed teams and global operations. Core Technical Skills (Must-Have) VMware (strong hands-on) Linux (Red Hat preferred) Windows Server Security vulnerability management & patching Enterprise compute platforms Cloud / Modern Infrastructure (Highly Desirable) Containers & orchestration: Docker Kubernetes OpenShift / OpenStack Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipelines Automation (Ansible) Experience modernising traditional VM / physical estates into cloud-native or hybrid models Soft Skills & Profile Fit Strong hands-on technologist (not primarily managerial) Able to advise on "what good looks like" from prior transformation experience Comfortable working in post-incident recovery environments Collaborative and visible in-office presence
29/04/2026
Contractor
Job title: Compute Lead Contract: 3 months rolling Location: London (Hybrid) Inside IR35 Job description As the Compute & Cloud Leader, you will be responsible for the operation, stability, and optimisation of enterprise compute platforms, spanning Cloud (primarily Azure), Linux, AIX, Windows, VMware, and Red Hat environments. You will lead a team of outsourced specialists to ensure compute services are secure, resilient, and scalable, while driving automation and lifecycle management in line with industry best practices. This role requires strong technical leadership, operational discipline, and a focus on service reliability. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations of enterprise compute platforms (Cloud (Azure), Linux, AIX, Windows, VMware, Red Hat). Ensure compliance with patching, security, and configuration standards across all compute environments. Manage lifecycle activities, including End-of-Life (EoX) planning, upgrades, and migrations. Oversee platform monitoring, capacity management, and performance optimisation. Implement standard operating procedures and ensure consistency across compute services. Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to influence design for operability. Drive automation of routine operational tasks using tools such as Ansible, SCCM, or equivalent. Lead incident and problem resolution for compute-related issues, ensuring effective RCA and remediation. Provide operational reporting on platform performance, incidents, and compliance. Manage vendor relationships for hardware and OS support contracts. Contribute to IT audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting. Support disaster recovery testing and business continuity planning for compute platforms. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in platform reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in compute operations leadership within a large-scale enterprise. Strong technical knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure, Linux, AIX, Windows Server, VMware, and Red Hat environments. Demonstrated expertise in patch management, configuration compliance, and performance tuning. Demonstrated expertise of platform migrations, e.g. VMware to OpenShift ITIL-aligned operational management experience (incident, change, problem). Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, SCCM). Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ITIL v4 certification. Experience with hybrid cloud and on-prem compute integration. Knowledge of containerisation platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift). Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SCOM, SolarWinds, or Nagios. Experience managing large, distributed teams and global operations. Core Technical Skills (Must-Have) VMware (strong hands-on) Linux (Red Hat preferred) Windows Server Security vulnerability management & patching Enterprise compute platforms Cloud / Modern Infrastructure (Highly Desirable) Containers & orchestration: Docker Kubernetes OpenShift / OpenStack Infrastructure as Code CI/CD pipelines Automation (Ansible) Experience modernising traditional VM / physical estates into cloud-native or hybrid models Soft Skills & Profile Fit Strong hands-on technologist (not primarily managerial) Able to advise on "what good looks like" from prior transformation experience Comfortable working in post-incident recovery environments Collaborative and visible in-office presence
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Corsham, Wiltshire
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Event Management Consultant to join the Hosting and Tooling Team, supporting both operational (RUN) and project-based activities. You will work closely with Consultants, Engineers, Analysts, and client stakeholders to design, implement, and optimise enterprise event management and monitoring solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise across enterprise tooling platforms, strong analytical capability, and hands-on experience delivering scalable monitoring and automation solutions in complex environments. Key Responsibilities As an Event Management Consultant, you will: Engage directly with client teams, providing technical guidance, consultation, and operational support Design and implement event management policies for internal services and client distribution systems Perform high-level functional system analysis to support client operational and technical requirements Maintain and enhance operational tooling in alignment with service delivery objectives Contribute to project delivery activities, working closely with internal and external Project Managers Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and support materials Build, configure, and maintain operational dashboards tailored to client requirements Support ongoing training, certification, and capability development within enterprise tooling environments Implement automation and integration solutions using scripting and APIs Required Skills & Experience (Must Have - Top 3) BMC TrueSight Orchestration Splunk (advanced level) Event Management (enterprise scale environments) Additional Skills & Experience Enterprise Tooling & Monitoring Proven experience with enterprise monitoring and tooling platforms BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk administration and engineering Agent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management Product installation, configuration, and customisation Monitoring & Observability Tools SNMP MIB management Experience with tools such as: Zabbix Nagios HP OpenView SolarWinds IBM Tivoli Monitoring IBM Tivoli Netcool Operating Systems Experience across: Windows Server environments Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) IBM AIX Scripting & Automation Strong scripting capability in: Python PowerShell Experience developing automation scripts and system integrations REST API integration experience Networking Knowledge Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and monitoring requirements Splunk Expertise Advanced Splunk capability including: Splunk Query Language (SPL) Rule creation and complex correlation logic Dashboard development and visualisation Data modelling and search optimisation SQL experience for data analysis and integration If this role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
27/04/2026
Contractor
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Event Management Consultant to join the Hosting and Tooling Team, supporting both operational (RUN) and project-based activities. You will work closely with Consultants, Engineers, Analysts, and client stakeholders to design, implement, and optimise enterprise event management and monitoring solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise across enterprise tooling platforms, strong analytical capability, and hands-on experience delivering scalable monitoring and automation solutions in complex environments. Key Responsibilities As an Event Management Consultant, you will: Engage directly with client teams, providing technical guidance, consultation, and operational support Design and implement event management policies for internal services and client distribution systems Perform high-level functional system analysis to support client operational and technical requirements Maintain and enhance operational tooling in alignment with service delivery objectives Contribute to project delivery activities, working closely with internal and external Project Managers Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and support materials Build, configure, and maintain operational dashboards tailored to client requirements Support ongoing training, certification, and capability development within enterprise tooling environments Implement automation and integration solutions using scripting and APIs Required Skills & Experience (Must Have - Top 3) BMC TrueSight Orchestration Splunk (advanced level) Event Management (enterprise scale environments) Additional Skills & Experience Enterprise Tooling & Monitoring Proven experience with enterprise monitoring and tooling platforms BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery, and Splunk administration and engineering Agent deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management Product installation, configuration, and customisation Monitoring & Observability Tools SNMP MIB management Experience with tools such as: Zabbix Nagios HP OpenView SolarWinds IBM Tivoli Monitoring IBM Tivoli Netcool Operating Systems Experience across: Windows Server environments Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu) IBM AIX Scripting & Automation Strong scripting capability in: Python PowerShell Experience developing automation scripts and system integrations REST API integration experience Networking Knowledge Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and monitoring requirements Splunk Expertise Advanced Splunk capability including: Splunk Query Language (SPL) Rule creation and complex correlation logic Dashboard development and visualisation Data modelling and search optimisation SQL experience for data analysis and integration If this role is of interest, apply now or email me at (url removed)
Operational System Support Engineer Corsham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Permanent Circa 70k per annum + benefits Are you ready to take your expertise in enterprise tooling to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing Hosting & Tooling team supporting critical, large-scale environments within the public sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are stable, secure and optimised-while continuing to build your own technical depth through hands-on experience and ongoing development. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working across diverse technologies, and collaborating with talented engineers and analysts, this is a role where you can genuinely make an impact. What you'll be doing Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing technical guidance and operational support Deliver both BAU (RUN) support and project-based work across enterprise environments Create and maintain event management policies and operational tooling solutions Perform high-level system analysis to support client requirements and improvements Install, configure, customise and manage tooling platforms and monitoring solutions Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools for operational insight Produce clear technical documentation and architectural diagrams Collaborate with internal teams and Project Managers to deliver successful outcomes Develop automation scripts and integrations to enhance system efficiency What you'll bring Proven experience with enterprise tooling and relevant certifications Strong hands-on experience with tools such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery and Splunk Experience with agent deployment, product installation and customisation Knowledge of SNMP MIB management Solid experience across Windows, Linux and AIX environments Scripting skills in Python and/or PowerShell Understanding of networking concepts and protocols Experience with monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, SolarWinds, HP OpenView or IBM Tivoli Experience with automation and system integration (e.g. REST APIs) Important information This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance You must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 10 years to be eligible Pre-employment checks will include identity, employment history and criminal record verification Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
16/04/2026
Full time
Operational System Support Engineer Corsham (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Permanent Circa 70k per annum + benefits Are you ready to take your expertise in enterprise tooling to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing Hosting & Tooling team supporting critical, large-scale environments within the public sector. You'll play a key role in ensuring systems are stable, secure and optimised-while continuing to build your own technical depth through hands-on experience and ongoing development. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, working across diverse technologies, and collaborating with talented engineers and analysts, this is a role where you can genuinely make an impact. What you'll be doing Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing technical guidance and operational support Deliver both BAU (RUN) support and project-based work across enterprise environments Create and maintain event management policies and operational tooling solutions Perform high-level system analysis to support client requirements and improvements Install, configure, customise and manage tooling platforms and monitoring solutions Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools for operational insight Produce clear technical documentation and architectural diagrams Collaborate with internal teams and Project Managers to deliver successful outcomes Develop automation scripts and integrations to enhance system efficiency What you'll bring Proven experience with enterprise tooling and relevant certifications Strong hands-on experience with tools such as BMC TrueSight, BMC Discovery and Splunk Experience with agent deployment, product installation and customisation Knowledge of SNMP MIB management Solid experience across Windows, Linux and AIX environments Scripting skills in Python and/or PowerShell Understanding of networking concepts and protocols Experience with monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Nagios, SolarWinds, HP OpenView or IBM Tivoli Experience with automation and system integration (e.g. REST APIs) Important information This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance You must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 10 years to be eligible Pre-employment checks will include identity, employment history and criminal record verification Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Basingstoke, Hampshire
IT Company is hiring for a 3rd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke. This is an on-site role, 5 days per week. This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of their cloud and network infrastructure, providing hands-on support and expertise across incident management, change management, and system monitoring. The salary ranges between 48K - 55K + 10% DV Bonus. For this role, you will need to ideally hold SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance You will play a key role in supporting both physical and virtual network solutions, collaborating with engineering and design teams. Responsibilities: - Responding to escalations from 2nd Line daily checks using ITSM tooling. - Managing PKI certificates for networking devices (physical and virtual). - Distributing software, firmware, and security updates for network devices. - Supporting and collaborating with design and engineering teams. - Maintaining and supporting virtual and physical network solutions, providing timely u updates to the Operations Lead. - Carrying out readiness assessments for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team. - Producing and maintaining documentation such as work instructions and patching schedules. Key Skills and Experience: - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom NSX-T). - Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre). - Network Devices (Cisco IOS, NXOS, FXOS; Juniper Devices & JUNOS). - Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE). - Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds). - ITSM Tooling & Processes. - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom vCenter - user experience rather than administration). Please apply for immediate interview! CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
07/10/2025
Full time
IT Company is hiring for a 3rd Line Cloud Network Engineer to join their team in Basingstoke. This is an on-site role, 5 days per week. This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of their cloud and network infrastructure, providing hands-on support and expertise across incident management, change management, and system monitoring. The salary ranges between 48K - 55K + 10% DV Bonus. For this role, you will need to ideally hold SC Clearance and be eligible for DV Clearance You will play a key role in supporting both physical and virtual network solutions, collaborating with engineering and design teams. Responsibilities: - Responding to escalations from 2nd Line daily checks using ITSM tooling. - Managing PKI certificates for networking devices (physical and virtual). - Distributing software, firmware, and security updates for network devices. - Supporting and collaborating with design and engineering teams. - Maintaining and supporting virtual and physical network solutions, providing timely u updates to the Operations Lead. - Carrying out readiness assessments for new releases entering service from the Engineering Team. - Producing and maintaining documentation such as work instructions and patching schedules. Key Skills and Experience: - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom NSX-T). - Firewall Management (e.g. Cisco Firepower Management Centre). - Network Devices (Cisco IOS, NXOS, FXOS; Juniper Devices & JUNOS). - Network Authentication (e.g. Cisco ISE). - Event Management Tooling (e.g. SolarWinds). - ITSM Tooling & Processes. - Cloud Administration (e.g. Broadcom vCenter - user experience rather than administration). Please apply for immediate interview! CBSbutler is operating and advertising as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for interim / contract / temporary positions. CBSbutler is an Equal Opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Description Senior Network Engineer Permanent / Hybrid Contract with 2- 3 days on site each week (Dublin, Limerick, Belfast, London or Kent) The Role: As a member of the Sysco Network team, the Senior Network Engineer is responsible for providing network support of Sysco's initiative in networks and automation with a focus on delivering effective and efficient network support services. The Senior Network Engineer reports into the Network Manager but will be embedded into the Sysco Global Network team. Role Responsibilities: Maintain key Network devices on a daily basis Supports the user community via Service Now tickets, and assist in problem resolution Monitor operations of LAN, WAN, Load Balancing, VPN, Security, and Wi-Fi Monitors all aspects of project and daily operations as it relates to network services Provide timely project status updates to customers, PMO Teams, and management Performs operational tasks with Service Now ticket support. Understanding and ongoing support of all LAN, WAN, VPN, WLS, IPT, Load Balancing, Security, content filtering Perform problem isolation within the network infrastructure Participate in an enterprise infrastructure On-call rotation Participate within projects across the enterprise network Support the campus environments as required, remote site locations, and corporate Data Centre Locations Develop operational knowledge of Network-based tools that support the enterprise network environments Skill & Experience: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Analysis, or a related field, with equivalent experience or certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or other advanced network qualifications held continuously for over multiple years. You will bring deep expertise in key areas including load balancers, firewalls, routing protocols (BGP, IBGP, OSPF, EIGRP), security, cloud networks, automation, and Python programming. A strong understanding of network fundamentals and extensive experience integrating network systems with storage, compute, virtualization, wireless, and security infrastructure is essential. The role requires hands-on experience with a broad range of technologies such as Cisco ASA Firewalls (multi-context/failover), Cisco Catalyst and Nexus series (9000/7000/5000/2000), Cisco VSS, StackWise, TACACS, WAAS, wireless controllers (Cisco and Motorola), QoS for voice/video, and remote cloud services (AWS, Azure, SoftCloud). You should be proficient in using network tools such as Fluke, Infoblox, SolarWinds, and have expertise in application performance analysis, TCP/IP, packet capture/sniffing, and Visio-based design documentation. Success in this role will require strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a proven ability to manage time and priorities in a fast-paced, enterprise-scale environment with 300+ sites. Security qualifications and cloud experience are highly desirable, along with a deep understanding of VPN, WAN, LAN, wireless, and load balancing technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a customer-focused mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality network solutions. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. Sysco International, officially formed in 2021, is the externally reported segment of Sysco's foodservice businesses outside of the United States. It comprises businesses in the Bahamas, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Ireland, Mexico, Panama, Sweden, the United Kingdom - as well as Sysco's export business, International Food Group.
05/10/2025
Full time
Job Description Senior Network Engineer Permanent / Hybrid Contract with 2- 3 days on site each week (Dublin, Limerick, Belfast, London or Kent) The Role: As a member of the Sysco Network team, the Senior Network Engineer is responsible for providing network support of Sysco's initiative in networks and automation with a focus on delivering effective and efficient network support services. The Senior Network Engineer reports into the Network Manager but will be embedded into the Sysco Global Network team. Role Responsibilities: Maintain key Network devices on a daily basis Supports the user community via Service Now tickets, and assist in problem resolution Monitor operations of LAN, WAN, Load Balancing, VPN, Security, and Wi-Fi Monitors all aspects of project and daily operations as it relates to network services Provide timely project status updates to customers, PMO Teams, and management Performs operational tasks with Service Now ticket support. Understanding and ongoing support of all LAN, WAN, VPN, WLS, IPT, Load Balancing, Security, content filtering Perform problem isolation within the network infrastructure Participate in an enterprise infrastructure On-call rotation Participate within projects across the enterprise network Support the campus environments as required, remote site locations, and corporate Data Centre Locations Develop operational knowledge of Network-based tools that support the enterprise network environments Skill & Experience: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Analysis, or a related field, with equivalent experience or certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or other advanced network qualifications held continuously for over multiple years. You will bring deep expertise in key areas including load balancers, firewalls, routing protocols (BGP, IBGP, OSPF, EIGRP), security, cloud networks, automation, and Python programming. A strong understanding of network fundamentals and extensive experience integrating network systems with storage, compute, virtualization, wireless, and security infrastructure is essential. The role requires hands-on experience with a broad range of technologies such as Cisco ASA Firewalls (multi-context/failover), Cisco Catalyst and Nexus series (9000/7000/5000/2000), Cisco VSS, StackWise, TACACS, WAAS, wireless controllers (Cisco and Motorola), QoS for voice/video, and remote cloud services (AWS, Azure, SoftCloud). You should be proficient in using network tools such as Fluke, Infoblox, SolarWinds, and have expertise in application performance analysis, TCP/IP, packet capture/sniffing, and Visio-based design documentation. Success in this role will require strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a proven ability to manage time and priorities in a fast-paced, enterprise-scale environment with 300+ sites. Security qualifications and cloud experience are highly desirable, along with a deep understanding of VPN, WAN, LAN, wireless, and load balancing technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a customer-focused mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality network solutions. Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 72,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. Sysco International, officially formed in 2021, is the externally reported segment of Sysco's foodservice businesses outside of the United States. It comprises businesses in the Bahamas, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Ireland, Mexico, Panama, Sweden, the United Kingdom - as well as Sysco's export business, International Food Group.
Cheltenham location - full-time on-site Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Up to £640 p/d Inside IR35 12 month contract + extension Experience in CISCO, Firewalls, Splunk, Infoblox, Network Design & Delivery Who Are We? We are recruiting for a growing SME consultancy which specialises in digital transformation, cyber security, and cloud services for the public sector. With a strong track record in national security, they have delivered secure programmes for classified government agencies. Known for combining technical expertise with integrity and public service values, our client plays a trusted role in strengthening the UK's secure digital infrastructure. Technical Expertise and Requirements: Active eDV clearance (West) Willingness to work full time on site in Cheltenham when required. Network Infrastructure & Technologies: Cisco technologies (including SDA & ACI) Juniper firewalls F5 Networks Infoblox NetScout SolarWinds Security & Monitoring: Secured network boundaries Cryptographic solutions Splunk Automation & Management: Ansible Network Services: Network design Network delivery Cloud network migration To be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you.
03/10/2025
Full time
Cheltenham location - full-time on-site Must hold active Enhanced DV Clearance (West) Up to £640 p/d Inside IR35 12 month contract + extension Experience in CISCO, Firewalls, Splunk, Infoblox, Network Design & Delivery Who Are We? We are recruiting for a growing SME consultancy which specialises in digital transformation, cyber security, and cloud services for the public sector. With a strong track record in national security, they have delivered secure programmes for classified government agencies. Known for combining technical expertise with integrity and public service values, our client plays a trusted role in strengthening the UK's secure digital infrastructure. Technical Expertise and Requirements: Active eDV clearance (West) Willingness to work full time on site in Cheltenham when required. Network Infrastructure & Technologies: Cisco technologies (including SDA & ACI) Juniper firewalls F5 Networks Infoblox NetScout SolarWinds Security & Monitoring: Secured network boundaries Cryptographic solutions Splunk Automation & Management: Ansible Network Services: Network design Network delivery Cloud network migration To be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to . For further information please call me on / - I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Henry Clay-Davies (searchability). I look forward to hearing from you.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Hays are supporting a large organisation based in Cardiff recruiting for a permanent Senior Network Engineer. The role is paying c£55,000pa depending on experience and typically 2 days on site per week. In the role, you will join a collaborative technical team managing diverse network technologies across vendors like Cisco, Palo Alto & Zscaler etc. You'll support and implement modern network solutions, working on both projects and BAU within an ITIL framework. Key responsibilities include leading network projects, mentoring junior engineers, developing automation scripts, and optimising performance. You'll work closely with architects and play a strategic role in planning, scaling, and integrating new technologies, requiring strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. About You: Cisco CCNP (or equivalent) certification. Strong expertise in enterprise networks and cloud infrastructure. Proven 3rd-line support experience with excellent stakeholder management. Skilled in Cisco routing/switching, ASAs, Palo Alto, Wireless, ISE, SolarWinds, ZScaler, SD-WAN. Team-oriented with a focus on outstanding customer service. Solid understanding of ITIL processes. Full driving licence & access to vehicle In return, you will work for a fantastic organisation in a great team. You'll receive a salary depending on experience of c£55,000 with the opportunity to progress within the banding. You'll be eligible for a performance-based and on-call bonus and a competitive private pension scheme with excellent wider benefits. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
02/10/2025
Full time
Hays are supporting a large organisation based in Cardiff recruiting for a permanent Senior Network Engineer. The role is paying c£55,000pa depending on experience and typically 2 days on site per week. In the role, you will join a collaborative technical team managing diverse network technologies across vendors like Cisco, Palo Alto & Zscaler etc. You'll support and implement modern network solutions, working on both projects and BAU within an ITIL framework. Key responsibilities include leading network projects, mentoring junior engineers, developing automation scripts, and optimising performance. You'll work closely with architects and play a strategic role in planning, scaling, and integrating new technologies, requiring strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills. About You: Cisco CCNP (or equivalent) certification. Strong expertise in enterprise networks and cloud infrastructure. Proven 3rd-line support experience with excellent stakeholder management. Skilled in Cisco routing/switching, ASAs, Palo Alto, Wireless, ISE, SolarWinds, ZScaler, SD-WAN. Team-oriented with a focus on outstanding customer service. Solid understanding of ITIL processes. Full driving licence & access to vehicle In return, you will work for a fantastic organisation in a great team. You'll receive a salary depending on experience of c£55,000 with the opportunity to progress within the banding. You'll be eligible for a performance-based and on-call bonus and a competitive private pension scheme with excellent wider benefits. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Infrastructure & Security Engineer - Retail Sector London (Hybrid) 30% BAU/70% Project Work Permanent | Immediate Interviews Available We're partnering with a London-based retail brand currently undergoing infrastructure transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure & Security Engineer to join a fast-moving organisation investing heavily in technology and digital maturity. You'll play a key role in both business-as-usual operations (30%) and a wide range of modernisation and transformation projects (70%), helping to reshape the future of the company's IT infrastructure. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced Infrastructure or Network Engineer who enjoys being hands-on with both Legacy systems and modern cloud-first environments. If you're looking to work on meaningful projects within a dynamic retail business, this could be the next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Work as a hands-on infrastructure and security engineer, delivering technical improvements and helping to secure enterprise systems. Support and maintain a range of technologies including VMware, Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, and SQL Server. Help manage and enhance the company's Cisco Meraki network infrastructure across head office and retail sites. Contribute to vulnerability management, compliance (PCIDSS), and alignment with NIST/ISO27001 standards. Assist in the deployment of secure, scalable device imaging using Intune & Autopilot for POS, hospitality, and corporate users. Configure and manage SIEM, endpoint protection, IAM, MFA, and RBAC to strengthen infrastructure security. Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks. Support disaster recovery processes and participate in testing and readiness planning. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal IT teams and third-party vendors to deliver secure, high-performing infrastructure solutions. Share expertise and promote best practices in infrastructure, networking, and security across the organisation. Contribute to a security-first culture, providing guidance and support across teams. Key Experience & Skills We're looking for candidates with strong experience in: Microsoft Infrastructure: Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: Cisco networking (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, Firewalls, Switching/Routing) Virtualisation: VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Scripting: PowerShell Security & Compliance: Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, IAM, PCIDSS, MFA, RBAC Hardware: Dell server/storage platforms Monitoring & DR: Familiarity with SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix, backup tools, and DR best practices If this role is of interest please share your CV and we will be in touch!
01/10/2025
Full time
Infrastructure & Security Engineer - Retail Sector London (Hybrid) 30% BAU/70% Project Work Permanent | Immediate Interviews Available We're partnering with a London-based retail brand currently undergoing infrastructure transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure & Security Engineer to join a fast-moving organisation investing heavily in technology and digital maturity. You'll play a key role in both business-as-usual operations (30%) and a wide range of modernisation and transformation projects (70%), helping to reshape the future of the company's IT infrastructure. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced Infrastructure or Network Engineer who enjoys being hands-on with both Legacy systems and modern cloud-first environments. If you're looking to work on meaningful projects within a dynamic retail business, this could be the next step in your career. Key Responsibilities Work as a hands-on infrastructure and security engineer, delivering technical improvements and helping to secure enterprise systems. Support and maintain a range of technologies including VMware, Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, and SQL Server. Help manage and enhance the company's Cisco Meraki network infrastructure across head office and retail sites. Contribute to vulnerability management, compliance (PCIDSS), and alignment with NIST/ISO27001 standards. Assist in the deployment of secure, scalable device imaging using Intune & Autopilot for POS, hospitality, and corporate users. Configure and manage SIEM, endpoint protection, IAM, MFA, and RBAC to strengthen infrastructure security. Create and maintain infrastructure documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks. Support disaster recovery processes and participate in testing and readiness planning. Collaboration & Communication Work closely with internal IT teams and third-party vendors to deliver secure, high-performing infrastructure solutions. Share expertise and promote best practices in infrastructure, networking, and security across the organisation. Contribute to a security-first culture, providing guidance and support across teams. Key Experience & Skills We're looking for candidates with strong experience in: Microsoft Infrastructure: Windows Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Group Policy Networking: Cisco networking (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, Firewalls, Switching/Routing) Virtualisation: VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter Scripting: PowerShell Security & Compliance: Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, IAM, PCIDSS, MFA, RBAC Hardware: Dell server/storage platforms Monitoring & DR: Familiarity with SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix, backup tools, and DR best practices If this role is of interest please share your CV and we will be in touch!
