Network Engineer

Your new company
The hiring organisation is a well established technology services provider, operating successfully for over 30 years and recognised for delivering secure, reliable and scalable network solutions to long standing clients across multiple sectors.
The business supports complex, enterprise grade network environments and has built trusted partnerships with well known organisations through a consistent focus on quality, technical excellence and service delivery. At the core of the company is a strong people focused culture, characterised by collaboration, integrity and long term commitment. With exceptional staff retention and a reputation for investing in its engineers, this is an organisation where individuals are encouraged to build lasting and rewarding careers.

Your Role
The Network Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, security and ongoing support of customer network environments. This is a hands on and varied role, offering exposure to proven enterprise technologies and well established customer infrastructures. Working as part of a close knit technical team, the Network Engineer will support both day to day operational requirements and project based work, ensuring customer networks remain resilient, secure and fit for purpose. The role will involve second and third line support, proactive monitoring, and close collaboration with both customers and internal teams to deliver high quality technical outcomes.

What You Need to Succeed
The successful candidate will have strong experience supporting and managing enterprise network environments, with particular expertise across HPE (HP) networking hardware, Aruba switching and wireless technologies, Cisco networking solutions and Barracuda firewalls. Experience working with security technologies, including XDR platforms, and supporting virtualised environments such as Microsoft Hyper V will be important.
Previous experience within a managed services or MSP environment, or supporting multi site and enterprise networks, will be highly advantageous, along with relevant networking or security certifications. Beyond technical capability, the ideal candidate will be dependable, detail oriented and take pride in delivering consistently high standards of service. Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset and a genuine interest in long term professional development are essential.

What You Will Get in Return

In return, the successful Network Engineer will join a stable and respected organisation offering long term career opportunities within a genuinely supportive and people centred culture. The role provides exposure to complex, well known customer environments, meaningful technical challenges and the chance to work with experienced engineers in a collaborative team. This is an opportunity to build a long term career with a company that values trust, quality, loyalty and technical excellence, while offering ongoing learning, professional growth and a strong sense of belonging.

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