325 Networks jobs in the United Kingdom

Lead Engineer - Networks

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Head of Focal Engineering, the Lead Engineer will serve as the primary technical liaison for the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) representing Telent Engineering across the Palace of Westminster and the wider Parliamentary Cisco Enterprise Estate.

This is a hybrid working role, with travel required to the Parliament Estate in London 1-2 days per week initially.

What you'll do:

• Act as the key technical point of contact between Telent Engineers and the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) for all aspects of network engineering.
• Support the delivery of a large-scale Cisco hardware refresh across the Palace of Westminster and wider Parliamentary Estate, ensuring minimal disruption to live services.
• Adhere to strict change control processes and maintain up-to-date technical documentation as part of working in a high-security, government-led environment.
• Attend daily operational calls with Parliament's IT operations teams to discuss faults, incidents, and change activity from the past 24 hours.
• Answer technical queries from both internal stakeholders and PDS engineers, offering guidance across switching, routing, wireless, and access control technologies.
• Engage in monthly and quarterly roadmap discussions to align with future requirements and network strategy across the Parliamentary Estate.

Who you are:

You're a highly skilled network engineer with proven experience in large-scale Cisco enterprise environments, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Key Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with exposure to working within pressurised enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise networking, including switching, routing, and wireless technologies
• Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst switches (including stacked deployments)
• Working knowledge of Cisco ISE, Prime Infrastructure, and Catalyst Centre
• Experience with Wireless LAN Controllers and large-scale Cisco Access Point deployments
• Solid understanding of enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure
• Relevant certifications: CCNP (Routing & Switching or Security) essential; CCIE is advantageous.
• Must be eligible for UK SC & NPPV3 Clearance

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

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Job Details

Job Details

We are recruiting for experienced data cabling engineers to work in Reading, installing all aspects of network cabling on a Nuclear MoD Facility.

Must have ECS/JIB Card - We will assist with security clearance process which should take no longer than 2 weeks to complete. The clearance is SC clearance - if you already hold SC clearance then we may be able to transfer it and save time.

All Skill cards, CV and ID must be up to date. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in both Copper and Fibre installation. Additional training may be offered for Asbestos Awareness, Manual Handling, etc. if not already held.

The working pattern is 40hrs per week Monday to Friday. This will be 8.25hrs paid per day Mon-Thurs with a 7hr day paid on Friday.

If you go PAYE, you can choose to have your Holiday Pay paid up front, or to accrue it and be paid when taking holidays. We can also pay via an Umbrella company.

PAYE: £29.29 + £.54 holiday accrual OR 2.83 all in

Umbrella: 8.90 per hour

PAYE: 9.29 + .54 holiday accrual OR 2.83 all in

Umbrella: 8.90 per hour

Lead Engineer - Networks

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Head of Focal Engineering, the Lead Engineer will serve as the primary technical liaison for the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) representing Telent Engineering across the Palace of Westminster and the wider Parliamentary Cisco Enterprise Estate.

This is a hybrid working role, with travel required to the Parliament Estate in London 1-2 days per week initially.

What you'll do:

• Act as the key technical point of contact between Telent Engineers and the Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) for all aspects of network engineering.
• Support the delivery of a large-scale Cisco hardware refresh across the Palace of Westminster and wider Parliamentary Estate, ensuring minimal disruption to live services.
• Adhere to strict change control processes and maintain up-to-date technical documentation as part of working in a high-security, government-led environment.
• Attend daily operational calls with Parliament's IT operations teams to discuss faults, incidents, and change activity from the past 24 hours.
• Answer technical queries from both internal stakeholders and PDS engineers, offering guidance across switching, routing, wireless, and access control technologies.
• Engage in monthly and quarterly roadmap discussions to align with future requirements and network strategy across the Parliamentary Estate.

Who you are:

You're a highly skilled network engineer with proven experience in large-scale Cisco enterprise environments, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Key Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with exposure to working within pressurised enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco enterprise networking, including switching, routing, and wireless technologies
• Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst switches (including stacked deployments)
• Working knowledge of Cisco ISE, Prime Infrastructure, and Catalyst Centre
• Experience with Wireless LAN Controllers and large-scale Cisco Access Point deployments
• Solid understanding of enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure
• Relevant certifications: CCNP (Routing & Switching or Security) essential; CCIE is advantageous.
• Must be eligible for UK SC & NPPV3 Clearance

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Car Allowance
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

#LI-Hybrid

Energy Networks Consultant – Electricity

Edinburgh, Cambridge, or London

Working Arrangements: Hybrid (2 days in office), 35 hours per week

Are you an engineer with a strategic mindset and a passion for energy innovation?

We’re working with a pioneering consultancy looking for a technically strong Energy Networks Consultant to help shape the future of the electricity system. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an engineering background who thrives at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and infrastructure transformation.

You’ll be joining a high-impact team supporting electricity networks across the UK with cutting-edge innovation projects, regulatory insight, and long-term strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver and lead innovative projects focused on electricity distribution networks and smart system transformation.
• Work closely with clients to shape strategies and solutions aligned with the future needs of the energy system.
• Apply technical knowledge in power systems to assess new technologies, digitalisation, and network flexibility.
• Integrate technical, regulatory, and commercial insights into consulting outputs and proposals.
• Collaborate on strategic planning, business cases, and innovation project design.

About You:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field (Master’s/PhD preferred).
• A solid foundation in power systems, electricity networks (DNO/TNO), or energy infrastructure.
• Proven experience working on strategic and/or innovation-focused projects in the energy sector.
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage clients and present complex technical ideas clearly.
• A curious, collaborative mindset with the drive to shape change in the energy transition.

Interested?

• Join a respected and growing team known for its technical depth and strategic impact.
• Benefit from flexible, hybrid working and a strong culture of collaboration and development.
• Receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Play a key role in projects that influence the direction of the UK energy system.

If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise to solve big energy challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

Allen & York – delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.

Energy Networks Consultant – Electricity

Edinburgh, Cambridge, or London

Working Arrangements: Hybrid (2 days in office), 35 hours per week

Are you an engineer with a strategic mindset and a passion for energy innovation?

We’re working with a pioneering consultancy looking for a technically strong Energy Networks Consultant to help shape the future of the electricity system. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an engineering background who thrives at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and infrastructure transformation.

You’ll be joining a high-impact team supporting electricity networks across the UK with cutting-edge innovation projects, regulatory insight, and long-term strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver and lead innovative projects focused on electricity distribution networks and smart system transformation.
• Work closely with clients to shape strategies and solutions aligned with the future needs of the energy system.
• Apply technical knowledge in power systems to assess new technologies, digitalisation, and network flexibility.
• Integrate technical, regulatory, and commercial insights into consulting outputs and proposals.
• Collaborate on strategic planning, business cases, and innovation project design.

About You:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field (Master’s/PhD preferred).
• A solid foundation in power systems, electricity networks (DNO/TNO), or energy infrastructure.
• Proven experience working on strategic and/or innovation-focused projects in the energy sector.
• Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage clients and present complex technical ideas clearly.
• A curious, collaborative mindset with the drive to shape change in the energy transition.

Interested?

• Join a respected and growing team known for its technical depth and strategic impact.
• Benefit from flexible, hybrid working and a strong culture of collaboration and development.
• Receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Play a key role in projects that influence the direction of the UK energy system.

If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise to solve big energy challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

Allen & York – delivering Sustainable Recruitment Solutions since 1993.

About us

Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.

Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.

Let us help build a better world, together.

IBP Recruitment are seeking an accomplished Design Lead to direct the delivery of our clients mobile network development projects, ensuring full compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Operating as Principal Designer, this position will oversee the complete design lifecycle during the pre-construction phase, integrating robust health and safety principles into every stage of the process.

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience:

• Lead and coordinate design programmes for mobile network infrastructure.
• Act as Principal Designer, managing design risk and maintaining comprehensive risk documentation.
• Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to align technical, operational, and safety objectives.
• Utilise advanced digital tools and sustainable methodologies, including BIM, AutoCAD, and Revit.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to multidisciplinary teams, fostering skills development.

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: 

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Design; professional accreditation (RIBA, CEng) advantageous.
• Proven expertise in mobile network design with demonstrable knowledge of CDM regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM processes.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills with meticulous attention to design accuracy.

Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application – if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles.

IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.

IBP Recruitment are seeking an accomplished Design Lead to direct the delivery of our clients mobile network development projects, ensuring full compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Operating as Principal Designer, this position will oversee the complete design lifecycle during the pre-construction phase, integrating robust health and safety principles into every stage of the process.

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience:

• Lead and coordinate design programmes for mobile network infrastructure.
• Act as Principal Designer, managing design risk and maintaining comprehensive risk documentation.
• Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to align technical, operational, and safety objectives.
• Utilise advanced digital tools and sustainable methodologies, including BIM, AutoCAD, and Revit.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to multidisciplinary teams, fostering skills development.

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: 

• Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Design; professional accreditation (RIBA, CEng) advantageous.
• Proven expertise in mobile network design with demonstrable knowledge of CDM regulations.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM processes.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills with meticulous attention to design accuracy.

Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application – if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles.

IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.

Network & Communications Manager

Overview
Seeking an experienced Network & Communications Manager to lead IT network and communications operations, governance, and strategy. The role covers WAN, LAN, WLAN, firewalls, telephony, mobile infrastructure, and data centre/server rooms, with a focus on lean processes, scalable solutions, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Organisation & Governance

• Lead and manage network and communications services, ensuring operational excellence.
• Define and implement standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure KPI targets are met and evolved to match capability and maturity.
• Report on service status to leadership.

Operations

• Manage network tools, updates, patching, and security compliance.
• Provide coverage for both core and out-of-hours support.
• Ensure services are documented, supported, and reviewed throughout their lifecycle.
• Deliver service improvements while maintaining budgets.

Collaboration

• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and 3rd party partners.
• Manage partner performance against SLAs and KPIs.
• Support wider IT service delivery goals.

Strategy & Vision

• Develop team roadmaps and strategies.
• Prioritise requirements and manage expectations.
• Oversee budgets, risk registers, and capability mapping.
• Identify and implement service improvements.

Leadership

• Set and align team objectives.
• Conduct talent reviews and manage recruitment.
• Promote open communication, feedback, and a high-performance culture.
• Inspire and engage teams through clear direction and shared goals.

Skills & Experience

• Strong technical knowledge of networking systems, software, and suppliers.
• Hands-on IT service management experience (ITIL, BSc/MSc desirable).
• Familiarity with tools such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, Jira, Workday.
• Excellent people management, communication, and change leadership skills.

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility for out-of-hours work and occasional travel.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements for certain sites.
• Comfortable with some physical activity, such as moving IT equipment.

Competencies

• Innovative and solution-oriented.
• Strong influencing and motivational abilities.
• Flexible yet methodical, with excellent time management.
• Resilient under pressure and able to lead through change.

Head of Technology & Networks - London/Hybrid

65-75K with benefits

A leading European workplace media company is seeking a Head of Technology & Networks to lead its UK technical operations. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on digital infrastructure, CMS management, installations, programmatic advertising support, and vendor coordination.

You'll drive technical strategy, lead a high-performing Networks team, and ensure the reliability and innovation of content delivery systems across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead digital infrastructure, CMS (e.g. Broadsign), and media hardware operations
• Oversee installations, troubleshooting, and vendor partnerships
• Support programmatic advertising and system integrations
• Improve processes and ensure platform performance and uptime
• Collaborate across content, operations, and commercial teams

What We're Looking For:

• Strong experience in DOOH, AV, or digital signage tech
• Skilled in CMS platforms, FTP/API workflows, and basic networking
• Proven leadership with hands-on technical expertise
• Familiarity with programmatic DOOH is a plus
• Certifications (e.g. CCNP/CCIE) are desirable

We Offer:

• Fast-paced, innovative environment
• Career growth opportunities
• Subsidised gym membership

Apply now to shape the future of workplace media technology.

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