Network Engineer

Are you a skilled Senior Network Engineer considering your next step? Would you thrive in an environment that offers true ownership of your work? We are working with a London-based technology consultancy specialising in the Public Sector, Law Enforcement, and Healthcare. This organisation prides itself on the amount of autonomy and direction its employees can take in their work. While everyone needs to have a strong desire to provide the best possible service to their clients, they are given a platform to vocalize their ideas and be innovative in their approach. You will have the opportunity to get involved in areas of the business that catch your interest, outside your usual job description, or build out a specialization within the business. They are in need of an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join at the Manager level. Prior management experience is not necessary, as you will be given the support needed to successfully lead projects and build out a team. However, strong technical capability and the ability to work confidently with clients are a must. You will initially join one of their most interesting projects, with a client focused on using cutting-edge technology to implement services with a direct real-world positive impact. The role requires the following key skills and knowledge, non-exhaustively: Required: 5 years of experience with IT and network infrastructure (servers, switches, firewalls, WAN, LAN, routers, proxy servers), their management software, IT and security tooling setup, and applying policy-based processes Experience in designing and commissioning systems aligned with recognised standards and certifications, particularly around network security Experience in virtualisation, containerization, and database technologies installation and management Experience working across both Windows and Linux OS Desirable: Experience in cyber security hygiene practices and cyber security technologies Experience in satellite communication and optical fibre systems Experience with the OSI or TCP/IP model Experience configuring Syslog This role will require the ability to be on-site in London 5 days a week if needed. When possible, you will be given the flexibility to work from home, but there are occasions where this will not be feasible. This role will also require you to hold or undergo SC clearance. This will require you to be a UK national who has solely resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Interested in finding out more? Apply below. Equality and Inclusion: Fortice is committed to creating diverse and inclusive teams. Fortice strongly encourages people of all identities and communities to apply to the roles we advertise, as it may well be that you could be more suited to a different opportunity. Regardless of background, race, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation, Fortice exists to enable good people to do better work with greater outcomes.