851 Directory Services jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Active Directory Specialist

Job Type: Contract (Ad-hoc)

Contract Length: 6 Months (Rolling)

Location: Remote

Our client are seeking an experienced Active Directory Specialist with strong 2nd/3rd Line Support skills and a solid background in both on-premise and Azure AD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Active Directory utilisation.
• Managing Windows Server 2012/16/19.
• Migration Projects (On Prem - Azure Cloud).
• Remote consultancy and client communication.
• Managing Cisco networks.

Key Skills/Desirables

• Strong 2nd/3rd Line Support skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• NHS experience is desirable.
• Eligible for SC clearance.

Job Title: Active Directory Specialist

Job Type: Contract (Ad-hoc)

Contract Length: 6 Months (Rolling)

Location: Remote

Our client are seeking an experienced Active Directory Specialist with strong 2nd/3rd Line Support skills and a solid background in both on-premise and Azure AD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Active Directory utilisation.
• Managing Windows Server 2012/16/19.
• Migration Projects (On Prem - Azure Cloud).
• Remote consultancy and client communication.
• Managing Cisco networks.

Key Skills/Desirables

• Strong 2nd/3rd Line Support skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• NHS experience is desirable.
• Eligible for SC clearance.

Network Engineer - Contract

-London (2 days onsite, 3 days remote)
-550 per day (Inside IR35)
-6-month initial contract, with strong chance of extension
-Active SC Clearance required

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join a high-profile project on a contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge Cisco technologies while helping to deliver secure, resilient, and modern network solutions.

In this position, you will take ownership of complex network issues and ensure they are resolved efficiently. You will support the rollout and optimisation of Cisco Software-Defined Access, collaborate closely with security, infrastructure and application teams, and contribute to the design of reliable and secure enterprise solutions. Clear documentation and knowledge sharing will be a key part of the role, along with mentoring and supporting colleagues where required.

The successful candidate will bring significant experience in network engineering, ideally five or more years with a focus on Cisco platforms. You will have proven exposure to Software-Defined Access, a solid understanding of enterprise networking protocols, and a working knowledge of network security principles. Familiarity with scripting or automation tools such as Python or Ansible is highly desirable, and professional certifications such as CCNP or higher will be an advantage.

This is a hybrid role requiring two days a week onsite in London. In return, you will receive a competitive day rate of 550 inside IR35, an initial six-month contract, and the strong likelihood of extension on a long-term project.

If you are SC Cleared and looking for your next contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your contracting career

Are you a Network Engineer looking for your next challenge?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a UK leading organisation on an initial 12 month FTC. We're seeking an experienced Network Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Cisco Meraki and exposure to HP Aruba technologies.

This role involves supporting 3rd line support tickets, travel to multiple office locations across the UK, conducting site surveys and supporting network infrastructure projects.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience with Cisco Meraki networking solutions
• Familiarity with HP Aruba hardware and configurations
• Ability to perform site surveys and produce accurate documentation
• Willingness to travel nationally as part of project delivery
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

This is a fantastic opportunity that offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, great benefits and the opportunity to work on varied infrastructure across multiple sites, contributing to a growing and dynamic team.

Network Engineer (SC Cleared)

£340/ Day Outside IR35

6 Months Contract

Reading / Bath (Hybrid) 

A network engineer is required for a 6-month contract based in Reading/ Bath on a hybrid basis. Active SC required for this role, immediate start in September 2025. 

Flexibility is needed as you  will be required to provide out of hours standby support (min. 1 in 6 ROTA basis), with a requirement to travel to a location if a physical intervention is required during incident management.

• Configure routers and switches in line with design documents (IP data perspective)
li>Onboard devices onto the network management platform
• Rack and stack relevant devices in Data Centres
• Attend internal meetings and work closely with project managers to deliver the implementation plan
• Strong knowledge of Cisco LAN and Wireless LAN technologies, including switching and IP addressing best practice
• Hands-on expertise with Cisco routers and switches (e.g., 3850s, Nexus 9k, ISRs, ASRs)
• Experience configuring networks in a managed data-networking environment, supported by a relevant networking qualification
• Self-motivated, with the ability to build strong customer relationships and work effectively in a team environment
• Please note active SC clearance is required for this role.

Network Engineer

IntaPeople are currently looking for a talented Network Engineer based in North Wales to join a large organisation who require interim resource to cover BAU projects until the end of 2026.

We are looking for Network Engineers who have excellent problem solving abilities and who are able to work alone in the field when needed. You will be based in their Wrexham office on a Hybrid basis (approx. 2days per week) whilst also being in the field or working from home for the remainder of the week.

As a Network Engineer you will be able to adapt to different technology stacks and network standards across the organisation whilst being able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical staff.

Skills and Responsibilities 

• Maintaining/Replacing/Upgrading network equipment in large geographical area ranging from layer 1 to layer 3 technologies.
li>Engineer, design, and deploy highly available network services and solutions based on business, strategic, and technical requirements.
• Develop network infrastructure roadmaps, conduct feasibility studies, and review proposals with other technical colleagues
• Identify, recommend and lead continuous network infrastructure improvement efforts.
• Troubleshoot LAN/WAN/WLAN/Firewall issues.
• Research and solve complex problems regarding data communication failures.
• Secure, update, and patch network devices.
• Monitor network operation and maintain monitoring tools.

Educational/Certifications

• University degree / Equivalent technical qualification or experienc
• Professional Cisco qualification ideally CCNA
• CCSA (Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator) or demonstrable experience of managing Checkpoint firewalls
• ITIL Service Management Foundation Qualification – Desirable
< i>CCNA - Desirable
• CompTIA Network+ - Desirable

Role overview

• Network Engineer
• 12month contract
• £300.00 - £350.00 per day
< i>IR35 status to be determined but likely InsideIR35
• Company works van provided for field work
• Full UK drivers licence will be needed for this role 
li>Wrexham office location with travel to surrounding sites as needed (approx. 1-2 times per week)

Please note, candidates must be able to lift and carry heavy IT equipment throughout any assigned shift unassisted.

For more information please click APPLY now or call Nathan Handley on (phone number removed). 

Reed Technology are working with a well-respected national organisation based in Newcastle for a network engineer - this is a one year fixed term contract.

You will be joining a forward-thinking business that have a true passion for technology and are going through a period or growth and technical investment.

We're looking for someone with a broad technical background who wants to have a career within networking.

Essential Skills & Experience

* Networking background - DNS / DHCP / Routers / Switching / Firewalls
* A minimum of 1 years experience in a similar role
* Technical competence in the full stack of Microsoft Windows Server Technologies (Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy management, and general Windows Server technologies).
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage competing demands on their time.

Excellent benefits package including bonus / travel discounts / healthcare

Apply today to find out more information

If you are interested apply today to be considered for the role.

Networking Engineers required for 6 month ongoing contracts within Aberdeen area.

Roles will be responsible for implementing, and maintaining a large organization's network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and implement network architectures that meet business needs, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and cloud-based systems.

• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure maximum uptime and reliability of network services.

• Implement and manage security measures to protect the network from unauthorized access and cyber threats, including firewalls and VPNs.

• Work closely with IT teams across several sites, including system administrators and network technicians, to optimize network performance and resolve issues.

• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, processes, and changes to ensure compliance and facilitate troubleshooting.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of network protocols, hardware (routers, switches, firewalls), and software applications related to networking.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly identify and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to services.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Network+, or similar are often preferred.

Roles start September 29th, paid via Umbrella arrangement.

Rate depending on seniority - positions available at Engineer & Senior Engineer level