239 Network Services jobs in the United Kingdom

Network Solutions Architect - Emergency Services Network (ESN) - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - Primarily Remote

My client is seeking a talented and experienced Network Solutions Architect to join their high-performing Network Services team, delivering on the prestigious Emergency Services Network (ESN) programme. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help modernise and transform how the UKs Emergency Services and Blue Light organisations communicate - directly supporting mission-critical operations and improving public safety outcomes across the country.

As a Network Solutions Architect, you will be instrumental in supporting the ESN Onboarding contract, responsible for architecting, planning, and overseeing the integration of multiple services onto the ESN platform. You'll ensure alignment with key programme milestones while maintaining delivery within time and budget constraints.

You'll be working across a complex, multi-vendor environment involving government bodies, telcos, and systems integrators to deliver cutting-edge solutions covering:

• Wide Area Networks (WAN)
• Secure Internet Gateways
• SD-WAN overlays and traffic segmentation
• Enterprise-grade Wi-Fi & LAN solutions
• Data Centre connectivity and edge integration
• Resilient backhaul and encryption
• Support for MCX (Mission Critical Services) across mobile and fixed-line networks

Who You Are -

Youre a confident and experienced Network Architect with a proven ability to lead from concept to delivery. You can articulate design decisions, anticipate challenges in critical environments, and manage stakeholder expectations with ease.

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience architecting and delivering solutions in Emergency Services, Blue Light, Public Sector, or mission-critical environments.
• Deep technical understanding of WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, and secure cloud connectivity, with real-world experience in design and implementation.
• Familiarity with ESN architecture, including knowledge of Airwave, 3GPP MCX services, and E2E Quality of Service models.
• Experience designing network integration with public mobile networks and understanding of private APN routing, VPNs, firewall policies, and multi-zone DMZs.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, or similar platforms.
• Experience with network configuration, PoC testing, integration validation, and security accreditation processes.
• Exceptional customer-facing skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). 

Network Solutions Architect - Emergency Services Network (ESN) - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - Primarily Remote

My client is seeking a talented and experienced Network Solutions Architect to join their high-performing Network Services team, delivering on the prestigious Emergency Services Network (ESN) programme. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help modernise and transform how the UKs Emergency Services and Blue Light organisations communicate - directly supporting mission-critical operations and improving public safety outcomes across the country.

As a Network Solutions Architect, you will be instrumental in supporting the ESN Onboarding contract, responsible for architecting, planning, and overseeing the integration of multiple services onto the ESN platform. You'll ensure alignment with key programme milestones while maintaining delivery within time and budget constraints.

You'll be working across a complex, multi-vendor environment involving government bodies, telcos, and systems integrators to deliver cutting-edge solutions covering:

• Wide Area Networks (WAN)
• Secure Internet Gateways
• SD-WAN overlays and traffic segmentation
• Enterprise-grade Wi-Fi & LAN solutions
• Data Centre connectivity and edge integration
• Resilient backhaul and encryption
• Support for MCX (Mission Critical Services) across mobile and fixed-line networks

Who You Are -

Youre a confident and experienced Network Architect with a proven ability to lead from concept to delivery. You can articulate design decisions, anticipate challenges in critical environments, and manage stakeholder expectations with ease.

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience architecting and delivering solutions in Emergency Services, Blue Light, Public Sector, or mission-critical environments.
• Deep technical understanding of WAN, LAN, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, and secure cloud connectivity, with real-world experience in design and implementation.
• Familiarity with ESN architecture, including knowledge of Airwave, 3GPP MCX services, and E2E Quality of Service models.
• Experience designing network integration with public mobile networks and understanding of private APN routing, VPNs, firewall policies, and multi-zone DMZs.
• Strong knowledge of Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, or similar platforms.
• Experience with network configuration, PoC testing, integration validation, and security accreditation processes.
• Exceptional customer-facing skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, you must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). 

Network Solutions Architect - Emergency Services Network (ESN) - £600 per day - Inside IR35 - Primarily Remote

My client is seeking a talented and experienced Network Solutions Architect to join their high-performing Network Services team, delivering on the prestigious Emergency Services Network (ESN) programme. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help modernise and transform how the UKs .

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• Design, implement, and maintain our organization's computer network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks.
• Evaluate and recommend network technologies and solutions to improve performance, reliability, and security.
• Work within a team of network engineers and technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to internal and external customers as needed.
• Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure seamless integration of network systems with other technologies and applications.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configuration settings, and operating procedures.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues, identifying and resolving problems promptly for our Managed Service Clients.
• Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect against unauthorised access, data breaches, and other security threats.
• Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansion projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging network technologies and industry trends, and make recommendations for their adoption as appropriate.

• 5+ years of experience in implementing, and managing enterprise-level computer networks.
• Strong skills in LAN and Wifi preferred 
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, SD Wan routing, and switching.
• Hands-on experience with network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points from leading vendors (HP, Alcatel, Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.).
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a methodical approach to resolving complex network issues.
• Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Wireshark).
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) preferred.

• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• Car allowance 
• Broadband

Network Engineer

+6 months plus extensions

+Hybrid working on site Malvern

+DV cleared role

+500 - 575 a day

Skills:

+Network Engineer

+CCNA

+DV clearance

We are seeking a strong Network Engineer with active DV clearance to join a critical MOD programme. The successful candidate will be a hands-on network specialist, ideally CCNA-certified (CCNP desirable), and will work in a secure, on-site environment, delivering robust and secure network solutions to classified systems.

• Provide network engineering support to the Defensive Network Services

• Install, configure, and maintain networking hardware (routers, switches, firewalls)

• Manage routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), VPNs, VLANs, ACLs, and NAT

• Ensure secure network implementation in accordance with MOD standards (e.g., JSP 604 / 440)

• Diagnose and resolve network faults and performance issues

• Maintain accurate technical documentation, network diagrams, and change records

• Collaborate closely with project teams, security teams, and MOD stakeholders

• Active DV Clearance - must be currently held

• Strong experience as a hands-on Network Engineer

• CCNA certified (or equivalent level); CCNP desirable

• Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco network environments

• Good knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, firewalls, and secure networking practices

• Comfortable working in a high-security MOD setting, fully on-site

• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a multi-disciplinary project team

If you'd like to discuss this role in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch.

Job Opportunity: Network Engineer (Smart Hands) - Contract Role
Location: Stirling, Scotland
Rate: negotiable dependent on experience

TXP is currently recruiting for an experienced Network Engineer (Smart Hands) to support a critical on-site installation project for one of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:

• Install a Sophos firewall and 2 x Sophos switches into a rack
• Patch WAN/LAN connections and liaise with a remote Argon engineer to test internet connectivity
• Patch switches and patch panels as directed
• Test and verify staff and guest Wi-Fi functionality
• Ensure VOIP phones are operational

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in hands-on network installations
• Familiarity with Sophos hardware (firewalls and switches)
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and follow remote instructions

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic team on a high-impact project. If you're available and interested, please send your CV to or apply directly through TXP.

Network Engineer

Redhill, Surrey

£40 – 50k with benefits such as annual bonus, private health, enhanced pension + more.

Hybrid working after probation and standard working hours (9:00am-5:30pm)

This role is working directly for a telecoms service provider, and they are in a continued stage of growth. They are well funded are constantly winning new contracts with both the private and public sector.

These are an exciting company with 250+ headcount and offices all over the world. They work across both public and private sectors, supplying connectivity, communication and IT solutions to a range of organisations within the maritime, defence and commercial sectors.

Due to growth, we need to increase the headcount within the network engineering team. Chances are, you will have worked in a similar environment in a customer facing networking role. Maybe you’ve been hands on for a number of years and bored of the same mundane day to day routine and want to work in a company that values its employees, is on the forefront of technology, and also work with some very interesting clients.

This role has a blend of internal work as well as being customer facing, meaning you’ll have to have strong customer support skills and ability to interact with customers day to day. You’ll be working alongside another network engineer, dealing with any escalations that the 1st line NOC engineers can’t resolve themselves.

Your background:

We’re looking for a CCNP level network engineer. Likewise, with this being a secure environment, with secure networks, you’ll need to be strong on the security side of things, again ideally with Fortinet technologies (FCSS/FCP level). As well as this, we’re after someone who has been hands on with automation technologies.

This is an all round networking role with elements of designing, building, testing, commissioning and supporting of both secure internal and external networks.  

The office is based in Redhill, so you’ll have to live in a commutable distance from there.

Benefits package is good, yearly bonus, ongoing training and development, enhanced pensions, and it’s 25 days plus with a flexible working week once probation is completed.

Next steps…

If this sounds like something you would be interested in, you have 3 options

• Call Joe White at CRG TEC to find out more. We are really open about the role and the opportunity so if you need to find out more before committing. No problem!
li>Drop Joe a private message before applying and he will respond to any queries you have.
• If you are happy with what you have read, then attach a copy of your CV to this advert and Joe White will give you a call to discuss further or get back to you if you don’t quite hit the mark.

We look forward to hearing from you

Network Engineer

On-site | Lymington, Hampshire
Full-time | Permanent
28,000 - 32,000

Network Engineer required to join a successful, family-run business with operations across the UK and Europe. Our dedicated IT team plays a central role in supporting daily operations, customer management, and systems through in-house software and infrastructure.

The Network Engineer will require practical experience of building and maintaining WiFi networks and VLAN management.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive IT Support: Deliver effective support across hardware, software, and infrastructure environments.
• Network Infrastructure Management: Oversee and maintain wired and wireless network systems including VLANs, switches, access points, WiFi networks, and APN configurations.
• IoT and Connected Devices: Assist in the management and deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) devices across multiple sites.
• Application Support: Provide support for both in-house and third-party applications, ensuring smooth daily operation for users.
• Autonomous Working: Handle a broad range of technical tasks independently, maintaining high standards and meeting deadlines.
• On-Call Support: Participate in an out-of-hours support rota, including some weekend coverage.
• Travel: Occasionally visit sites across the UK and Europe

About You
We're looking for someone who is eager to learn, self-motivated, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment. You'll need to be technically capable, have great communication skills, and a customer-focused approach.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including:
• VLAN configuration and management
• WiFi networks and Access Points
• Switch configuration and maintenance
• APNs and mobile data connectivity
• Internet of Things (IoT) devices and networks
• Proven experience in IT support or a similar technical role.
• Solid knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft 365.
• Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, reliable, and collaborative working style.

If you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge, then please send your CV to (url removed)

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Network Engineer (Eligible for SC Clearance)
Competitive Salary + Annual Bonus + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Pension + Progression + Gym Membership + Full Training
London

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to play a key role in supporting and evolving our internal and customer-facing network infrastructure. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic engineering environment where reliability, security, and performance are essential.

With a strong track record in delivering secure communications, the organisation supports a wide range of customers across sectors such as government, defence, maritime, and enterprise. The networks underpinning these services are critical to daily operations, and this role plays a key part in maintaining their stability, performance, and security.

As a Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of network delivery - from initial configuration and deployment to ongoing optimisation and support. Working alongside internal specialists and technical teams, you'll troubleshoot complex issues, apply best practices in secure network design, and help ensure high levels of system availability and performance.

We value engineers who are hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with a range of technologies and protocols across both Cisco and Fortinet platforms.

The role:

• Network Engineer
• Design, support, and manage internal and customer networks (Cisco/Fortinet)
• Configure routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VPNs, QoS, IP SLA, and firewalls
• Support satellite, maritime, and secure government systems in high-availability settings
• Maintain network documentation, assist with commissioning new networks
• Work closely with IT, Engineering, and customer teams to maintain secure, resilient infrastructure

The person:

• Experience supporting and maintaining secure networks
• Hands-on knowledge of Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer) and Cisco (routers, switches, IOS-XE)
• Comfortable with VPNs, IPSEC, BGP, OSPF, VOIP QoS, and Linux systems
• Eligible for SC Clearance

Reference Number: BBBH - (phone number removed)

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.