Explore numerous network engineer positions that involve designing, implementing, and managing computer networks. These roles demand a strong understanding of network infrastructure, protocols, and security. Network engineers are responsible for ensuring network performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing upgrades.1,584 Network Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom
Network Security Engineer
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding telecommunications company, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Security Engineer to join their dedicated IT infrastructure team. This role is critical for safeguarding the company's network and data assets against evolving cyber threats. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect against unauthorised access, breaches, and other security incidents. Your duties will include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other security devices. You will also be involved in conducting regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses in the network infrastructure. A deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and current threat landscapes is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in network security, with experience in incident response and forensic analysis. You will collaborate closely with IT operations and development teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of network design and deployment. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. While the primary location is Aberdeen, Scotland, UK , this role embraces a remote-first approach, enabling seamless collaboration across distributed teams. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond quickly and effectively to security incidents. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and committed to maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of the company's network. The opportunity provides a chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the security posture of a growing organisation.
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Network Security Engineer
PO1 1AB Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding telecommunications provider, is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Network Security Engineer to join their dedicated IT infrastructure team. This is a crucial, office-based role located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , where you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect our client's network and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. You will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of our extensive network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, configure, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network access control systems.
- Monitor network traffic and security logs for suspicious activity, identifying and responding to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate security best practices into network architecture and operational processes.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Provide technical expertise and support for network security-related issues, including incident response and forensic analysis.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Maintain accurate documentation of network security configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering, with a strong focus on firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention, and VPN technologies.
- Hands-on experience with leading firewall vendors (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Fortinet).
- Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and network security concepts (e.g., encryption, authentication, authorization).
- Experience with SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and log analysis.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability management and penetration testing methodologies.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or CCNA Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.
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Network Security Engineer
G2 1DU Glasgow, Scotland
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to join their cybersecurity team, working entirely remotely. This critical role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect our organisation's digital assets. You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security threats, responding to security incidents, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various network protocols, security technologies, and threat landscapes. Key responsibilities include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to proactively identify weaknesses. This role demands excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex security issues in a timely manner. You will also be involved in developing and documenting security policies, procedures, and best practices. Staying abreast of the latest security trends, technologies, and threats is crucial for this position. Collaboration with IT teams and other stakeholders to integrate security measures into network design and operations is also a key requirement. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated security professional to contribute to a secure and resilient network environment, offering the full flexibility of a remote position. A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of cybersecurity is essential. You must be self-motivated, possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, and be comfortable working independently with minimal supervision. Experience with cloud security concepts and implementation is highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and other security devices.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents.
- Conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration tests.
- Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams on network architecture and security integration.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters.
- Document security configurations and incident reports.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network security issues.
- Proven experience as a Network Security Engineer or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP, and routing.
- Expertise in firewall configuration and management (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
- Experience with IDS/IPS, VPNs, SIEM solutions.
- Proficiency in vulnerability assessment tools and penetration testing methodologies.
- Excellent understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security, CCNP Security) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Network Security Engineer
S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking telecommunications company in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK , is actively seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to bolster their technical infrastructure. This critical role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect sensitive data and ensure the integrity of our client's network. Responsibilities include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other security appliances. You will be involved in proactive threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and incident response, as well as developing and enforcing security policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, cybersecurity principles, and experience with various security technologies. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and a commitment to staying abreast of the latest security threats and countermeasures are essential. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security automation tools would be a significant advantage. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. You will play a vital role in safeguarding our client's network against evolving cyber threats. This hybrid position offers a balance of remote work and on-site collaboration at our Sheffield offices.
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Network Security Engineer
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client requires a skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to join their established team in Birmingham . This role is crucial for safeguarding the company's network infrastructure and sensitive data against cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint security. The Network Security Engineer will conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks. You will also develop and enforce security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include responding to security incidents, conducting forensic analysis, and implementing remediation strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest security threats and technologies, proactively recommending and implementing upgrades to enhance the overall security posture. Collaboration with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle will be vital. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with significant hands-on experience in network security. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a meticulous attention to detail are essential for this role. The ability to work effectively under pressure and respond swiftly to security breaches is paramount. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a secure and resilient IT environment within a leading organisation.
Key responsibilities include responding to security incidents, conducting forensic analysis, and implementing remediation strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest security threats and technologies, proactively recommending and implementing upgrades to enhance the overall security posture. Collaboration with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle will be vital. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with significant hands-on experience in network security. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a meticulous attention to detail are essential for this role. The ability to work effectively under pressure and respond swiftly to security breaches is paramount. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a secure and resilient IT environment within a leading organisation.
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Network Security Engineer
SR1 2AE Sunderland, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This is a critical role focused on safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of our vast network infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure uninterrupted service delivery. Your core responsibilities will include threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, intrusion detection and prevention, and incident response. You will work with cutting-edge security technologies and protocols, continuously evaluating and improving our security posture. This role requires a deep understanding of network architecture, firewalls, VPNs, encryption, and access control systems. Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solutions and security auditing is essential. You will collaborate closely with network operations and IT teams to integrate security best practices into all aspects of network design and management. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to identify and mitigate security risks effectively. Certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CCNA Security are highly desirable. This fully remote position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. If you are a security-focused professional with a passion for protecting critical infrastructure and thrive in a flexible, home-based environment, we encourage you to apply. Our client offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects from anywhere.
Location: This position is fully remote, with administrative ties to our office in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
Location: This position is fully remote, with administrative ties to our office in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
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Network Security Engineer
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to join their cutting-edge technology team in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This pivotal role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect the company's network infrastructure and data. You will play a critical part in safeguarding against cyber threats, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.
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Required Qualifications:
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with the opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a dynamic environment located in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . If you are a security-minded professional looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and endpoint security solutions.
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts for suspicious activity and potential breaches.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Respond to security incidents, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of network design and operation.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and best practices.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters to other teams.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Manage security configurations and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Perform regular audits of security systems and logs.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with various security technologies such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Check Point, IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar).
- Strong understanding of encryption technologies, authentication methods, and access control principles.
- Experience with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with the opportunity to work with advanced technologies in a dynamic environment located in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . If you are a security-minded professional looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Network Security Engineer
LE1 5AQ Leicester, East Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Security Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned network security professional to take on a challenging remote role and contribute to a secure digital environment for our organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and other network security devices.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalies, responding to incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Develop and implement security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into network infrastructure.
- Manage and maintain security logging and SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems.
- Provide technical guidance and support on network security matters to internal teams.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Participate in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Document network security architecture, configurations, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, and switching.
- Hands-on experience with various security technologies such as Cisco ASA, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Check Point, Juniper SRX.
- Proficiency in VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN).
- Experience with IDS/IPS, WAF, NAC, and SIEM solutions.
- Understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with experience working effectively in a remote team environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned network security professional to take on a challenging remote role and contribute to a secure digital environment for our organisation.
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Network Security Engineer
LE1 5AW Leicester, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client is a leading telecommunications provider seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join their operations centre in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. This role adopts a hybrid working model, combining essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will be responsible for safeguarding the integrity and security of our client's extensive network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and access control mechanisms.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalous activity, responding promptly to incidents.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
- Respond to and resolve security incidents, including forensic analysis and remediation efforts.
- Collaborate with network operations teams to ensure the security of all network devices and services.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to staff.
- Manage security-related hardware and software, including configuration and patching.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and best practices.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of network security configurations and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Network Security Engineer or similar role.
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S), routing, and switching.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Experience with SIEM tools and network monitoring solutions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond to security incidents rapidly.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security, CompTIA Security+) are highly desirable.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Network Security Engineer
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to join their growing IT infrastructure team. This is a hybrid role, offering a balance between remote work and essential on-site collaboration. You will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing robust network security solutions to protect our client's critical assets and data. Responsibilities include configuring and maintaining firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security hardware and software. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability testing, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and threat landscapes. Proven experience with various security technologies and a relevant industry certification (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security) are highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for diagnosing and resolving security incidents promptly. You will work closely with the IT team to ensure network integrity and compliance with security policies. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the security posture of our client's operations within **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK**. You will be integral in safeguarding our digital infrastructure and supporting the reliable delivery of telecommunication services.
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