Network Engineer - Systems Integrator

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? 

Join a trusted technology partner delivering secure and resilient network infrastructure solutions to public sector organisations across the UK. The company specialises in designing, delivering, and managing future-ready connectivity and security environments.

This role offers the chance for a Network Specialist to move from network support into project-focused delivery within a growing public sector technology environment. The successful candidate will work on large-scale infrastructure projects, supporting the design and implementation of solutions that directly support critical public services.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Solid network support background — comfortable with multi-vendor environments
• Exposure to Juniper, Cisco, Aruba, or Fortinet technology (ideally more than one)
• Ready to transition: you want to own implementation, not just maintain
• A delivery mindset — you see a project through from start to finish
• ClearPass or ISE experience is a bonus, not a barrier

Working Setup:

• Juniper MX & ACX
• Cisco Wireless & LAN
• Aruba Wireless & LAN
• Fortinet SD-WAN
• ClearPass / ISE (beneficial)

Location & Working Pattern:

• On-call: 1 week in 11
• Hybrid: 3 days office (Salford or Lancaster) / 2 days from home

Benefits:

• £40,000 – £50,000 base salary
• Discretionary bonus ~£2,000 per annum
• Step up without stepping into the unknown — structured move from support to delivery
• Agile business: small enough that your contribution is visible and valued
• Big projects with real complexity — the kind of work that builds your CV fast
• Public sector focus — the work genuinely improves lives
• Low on-call burden so you're not permanently on edge

Salary:

• £40,000 – £50,000 base salary