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We are searching for an experienced Network Security Engineer to be responsible for ensuring the Group's IT Networks and Communications are well designed, secure, optimal and function consistently across all internal and external operations.
IT and Cyber Security is extremely important and is key to all our client's operations and you will play an extremely vital role in developing and maintaining security services throughout the business.
The role is offered on a hybrid-working basis with up to 2-days per week working from home.
The role requires you in the office at least 3-days per week so you MUST live within a commutable distance of Exeter to be considered for the position or you will be looking to relocate to the area.
The role comes with excellent benefits!
In this role you will be responsible for the following:
Reviewing and managing network security services in line with Group security objectives and policies.
Monitoring and administrating the security of both internal and external corporate network communications, including, routers, switches, firewalls, DMZ, servers, Wi-Fi, OT, telephony and LAN/WAN/VPN communication services.
Constantly reviewing the IP space across the organisation ensuring that the TCP/IP stack, VLANs, IP Subnet, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and VoIP traffic is well designed, secure and optimised.
You will ensure best practices are used for delivering network security.
Continually monitoring, maintaining and testing the threat landscape and security posture.
Provide regular service status updates to line management and agree and monitor service availability targets.
Manage all SSL and external web server security functions to ensure data protection, systems integrity and user confidence at all times.
Manage NIS2 and GDPR privacy policies and operational practice.
Perform regular reviews of security solutions and processes, identifying opportunities for optimisation to over two hundred office, home and field-based employees.
Provide day-to-day cyber security guidance and support to relevant technical & business stakeholders.
Deliver annual penetration testing and implement recommended improvements.
Research latest network cyber threat developments and recommend any actions that will improve network performance and security.
Work closely with NIBE SOC teams and internal security engineers to ensure all preventative security measures are implemented and Zero Day / critical threats are extinguished in line with internal resolution targets.
Collaborate with other business teams to ensure the proper use of systems.
Coordinate investigations and reporting of security incidents related to Network, Systems and Applications.
Diagnose root causes of system failures and implement appropriate corrective actions.
Assist with OT process and system change management, overseeing testing and approval of changes using an approved methodology.
Ensure all network hardware assets are identifiable and updated in the asset management system.
Provide technical expertise to support the maintenance of our hardware infrastructure systems and services.
Work closely with NIBE IT teams to ensure Group IT policies are continually checked and in place.
Required Experience
A computer related degree or relevant professional certification and accreditation is preferred.
Extensive commercial experience in an IT security role maintaining secure networks in a MS-Windows and Linux environment.
Expert knowledge of and experience in LAN/WAN/VLAN communications, VPN configuration and enterprise wireless networking.
Experience of Dell core and edge switches with fibre is preferable.
CCNA/CCNP equivalent accreditation is advantageous but is not essential.
Experience and excellent working knowledge of GNS3 (or similar) is really beneficial.
Firewall configuration, management and monitoring experience is essential.
Experience of FortiGate products preferable.
TCP/IP networking stack, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS/AAA, Active Directory, SSL, 2FA, OT skills are essential for this position.
Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002/27001/PCI DSS/SIEM, etc.), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) and key network security principles for risk identification and analysis.
Knowledge of Linux OS and Windows Server and desktop operating systems configuration & troubleshooting and SCCM/MECM skills are preferrable.
Knowledge of and experience in virtual network technologies, specifically ESXi and VMware configuration and administration is advantageous.
Knowledge of MDM products, CrowdStrike and Cortex XDR configuration and administration would be advantageous.
Experienced user of Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint etc.
- any MS E3 subscription services.
Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, problem-solving and communication skills.
Flexibility to work on planned, out of hours systems projects if required.
Training is available for the right candidate to ensure complementary skills are acquired.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Good Holiday, Hybrid, Pension, Insurance
Posted: 2026-01-02 19:40:28
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Network Engineering Manager - In this position you will work alongside the Project Management and Engineering teams.
There will be opportunities to work with the latest technologies, influence design and deliver systems to the highest quality.
You will be responsible for consulting on design, configuring network hardware, commissioning, and delivery of a project's network and telecommunications systems as a department lead.
It is essential that you are an excellent communicator with good Client facing skills and have strong network engineering experience and excellent knowledge of wireless networks, fibre optics and telecoms systems.
This is a field-based role that also requires international travel.
The position will see you working on systems that are deployed in the high end residential market and within the integration of bullet proof systems in the world of high end superyachts.
Consult on network design and architecture for yacht and residential projects.
Configure, deploy and commission network infrastructure (routing/switching, Wi-Fi, firewalls, WAN).
Own technical quality: testing, fault-finding, and final sign-off readiness.
Produce and maintain accurate documentation (as-built, configs, IP plans, test results).
Provide practical escalation support during build and commissioning.
Lead and support a team of engineers on live projects (allocation, guidance, standards, coaching).
Manage interfaces with shipyards, builders, owners' reps, and third-party contractors.
Report progress, risks, and blockers clearly to the Project Manager.
Train and upskill engineers—raise consistency across the department.
CCNA - essential
CCNP - desirable (or equivalent experience)
Strong experience designing and delivering networks end-to-end.
VLANs, trunking, STP fundamentals, DHCP/DNS, routing basics (OSPF preferred; BGP a plus).
QoS and traffic shaping principles (especially important for voice/video).
Multicast/IGMP basics (helpful in AV-over-IP environments).
PoE design awareness (budgets, switch selection, edge device demands).
Enterprise Wi-Fi deployment and management (controller-based or equivalent).
Wi-Fi surveys, coverage analysis and heatmaps (Ekahau or equivalent).
Commissioning approach that proves performance, not just “looks connected”.
Firewall configuration and deployment (Cisco, Fortinet, Check Point, Sophos, WatchGuard, Palo Alto).
, Solid fundamentals: segmentation (owner/guest/crew/IoT), secure remote access/VPN, ACL deployment.
Multi-WAN / SD-WAN style solutions and path selection (Peplink, Celerway, Kerio, Sophos, Cisco, Kognitive networks, etc.).
3G/4G/5G routers/modems, ISP management, VSAT connectivity constraints.
SIP/VoIP fundamentals (Session Initiation Protocol) and IP telephony systems.
Fault-finding and commissioning are compulsory.
Comfortable using hand tools and network/telecom test equipment.
Fibre experience: handling and testing basics (power levels/links) — OTDR knowledge a plus.
General
Strong English (written and spoken) and confident client-facing communication.
Competent with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneNote, PowerPoint).
If you have the desire / ability to travel and now seek a new fun and truly bespoke position then please send me your full technical CV that covers ideally all of the above.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE BEDS BEDFORDSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LONDON IT IOT NETWORK CISCO FIREWALL WIFI WI-FI CCNA CCNP WIRELESS VPN WAN VSAT ROUTERS ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:05:34
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Position: Duty Engineer
Job ID: 2394/15
Location: Northallerton
Rate/Salary: Competitive Salary
Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Duty Engineer
Typically, this person will provide 24/7 operational and incident response support across secure Defence ICT environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and compliance of critical MOD systems.
The Duty Engineer will apply strong technical expertise across networking, virtualisation, security, automation, and Linux systems to maintain and support mission-critical platforms.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded Defence-focused organisation delivering secure, high-availability ICT services to the UK MOD.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Duty Engineer:
• Provide 24/7 operational support ensuring availability, security, and performance of Defence ICT systems
• Troubleshoot and maintain LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN networks, firewalls, and VPN services
• Administer Active Directory, DNS, PKI, RDS, WSUS, and associated domain services
• Manage VMware virtualisation platforms including ESXi, vCenter, and VMware Cloud Foundation
• Operate and support ASTERIX VoIP systems
• Maintain SIEM and monitoring platforms including Splunk, SCOM/SCCM, and telemetry tools
• Perform Linux system administration, patching, and security hardening
• Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Ansible, and GitLab
• Support vulnerability remediation, audits, and compliance readiness
• Deliver incident response, root cause analysis, and service restoration in line with SLAs and KPIs
Qualifications and Requirements for the Duty Engineer:
• CCNA (or equivalent networking qualification)
• Strong experience with LAN, MAN/Campus networking environments
• Knowledge of BGP, MPLS, VPLS, and VPN technologies
• Experience with Software Defined Networking (VMware NSX) and SD-WAN
• Security systems experience including IDS/IPS administration
• Strong Active Directory and Microsoft infrastructure knowledge
• VMware vSphere, ESXi, and VMware Cloud Foundation experience
• SIEM and monitoring tools such as Splunk and System Centre Suite
• Linux administration and security patching experience
• Automation skills using PowerShell, Ansible, and GitLab
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northallerton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate:
Posted: 2025-12-18 10:23:59
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The Job
The Company:
Year on Year Growth.
Great career opportunity.
Part of a larger group.
Established for over 25 years.
The Role of the Clinical Nurse Advisor
Our client sells a range of advanced wound care dressings, absorbents, skin protectants, peak flow meters, gloves, & surgical tapes.
Supporting the territory managers within the territory.
The Clinical Nurse Advisor will provide best in class clinical training in order for our NHS partners to best treat their patients.
The CNAs are tasked with supporting the Sales function with account growth through education, training and account development.
Liaising with TVNs, Procurement, Nursing Homes, Lymphedema Specialists, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists, District Nurses and a range of Key Opinion Leaders.
This will include delivering clinical teaching, conducting audits, running evaluations and working closely with customers to identify areas of improvement and presenting the solutions back to the customers to better improve the position of the products.
Presenting and clinical detailing of products.
Providing clinical training across acute and community sectors to support new formulary inclusions and account development.
Assisting customers with the development of educational materials for their local areas.
Providing education presentations to support local study days and conferences.
Identifying and maximising opportunities and working in collaboration with the Business Development Manager and Territory Manager to achieve commercial success.
Assisting with the development of new products and work with the marketing team to uncover opportunities in the market and improve upon current products available.
Responsible for developing / writing clinical support papers and posters, writing up case studies.
Conducting audits and supporting product evaluations with customers.
Covering South Wales but will need to venture out further when required for business needs
Benefits of the Clinical Nurse Advisor
£34k-£36k Basic + Bonus
Car Allowance
Gov pension
Vitality Healthcare - after 6 months
Mobile
Laptop
25 days annual leave + bank holiday
The Ideal Person for the Clinical Nurse Advisor
Must have an active pin.
Ideally from a clinical wound care background.
However, will look at good clinical people that can make the transition to a more commercial role.
Experience in either hospital and community experience (e.g.
as a District Nurse).
Effective time management skills.
Good communication skills.
Strong presentation skills; including the confidence/impact to present to groups of up to 20 people.
Highly ethical, credible and professional.
Adaptable and flexible approach.
Happy to travel and spend nights away when needed.
If you think the role of Clinical Nurse Advisor is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Rio Barclay
Email: riob@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.
0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.
We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Newport, Hereford, Gloucester, Worcester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £36000 Per Annum Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-27 10:39:08
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Network Engineer - Contract
Birmingham (hybrid working, 2 days per week WFH)
Up to £550 p/d - inside IR35
Network Engineer required to join the IT Department of a well-known and public-facing critical national infrastructure business (circa 2000 staff, 20 in IT with approx.
40 sites in the UK), providing services to hundreds-of-thousands.
You'll operate as part of a small, highly capable IT team supporting fairly complex Infrastructure and contributing to large-scale projects.
You'll initially be supporting a variety of projects detailed below, including assisting in resolving a number of security audit findings and closing off security vulnerabilities flagged up by a recent pen-test.
You will also support the general administration and maintenance of network system and act as a 3rd line escalation point for tickets escalated up from the Service Desk.
Currently the role is split circa 50% Project vs 50% BAU support.
Minimum required skills and experience:
- CCNA (or equivalent experience)
- Expert in setting up and maintaining VPNs
- General Firewall / Switch configuration; experience with both Cisco and HP Switches would be beneficial, as would any exposure to CheckPoint firewalls.
- Troubleshooting faulty sites - BT routers / Switch / Firewalls.
- Experience of Security Audit remediations would be beneficial; addressing vulnerabilities flagged by scanners (in this case, Tenable), and Pen tests.
- Production / maintenance of Network Diagrams (Visio)
- Solarwinds administration (or similar monitoring tool).
- Windows Server / VMWare Administration an advantage (not a requirement).
Initial 3 month contract (very likely to extend)
Location; Birmingham or Central London with flexibility to work from home two days per week.
Occasional travel to other UK sites required.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £550 per day + inside IR35
Posted: 2025-11-26 11:40:22
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Central London
Up to £80k
Well-established, highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
You'll be joining at a critical time as the organisation expands its technical capability, with ambitious growth plans and multiple acquisitions planned every year for the next 5 years (8 in the past 12 months).
Reporting into the IT Operations Manager, you will oversee core infrastructure and networking.
You'll work closely with managed service providers to ensure seamless operations and business continuity whilst taking a lead on regular site set-ups.
Key Responsibilities:
, Lead and manage office and site networks, aligning with business strategy
, Act as an escalation point for the Service Desk Team
, Set up and configure Local Area Networks (LANs), including hardware deployment and support
, Coordinate with third-party MSPs for network and infrastructure management
, Manage firewall operations and connectivity with ISPs
, Oversee network IP addressing and VPN setups
, Support business continuity through proactive incident management
, Rapid deployment of site connectivity solutions, including 4G routers
, Monitor network health and performance, ensuring high availability and resilience
, Maintain inventory and configuration records for infrastructure and software
, Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) on network security
, Support software licensing and upgrades
, Support data privacy and security audits
, Provide technical support and mentoring
, Maintain server rooms and ensure operational efficiency
, Develop and implement business processes and documentation
Requirements:
, Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure management
, Strong in network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, etc.), ideally candidates must hold a CCNA/CCNP etc.
, Experience with FortiGate Firewalls and Windows Operating Systems
, Familiarity with WAN, LAN, VPN, and wireless networks
4 days per week onsite initially, dropping to 3 days after 3 months.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-25 09:51:24
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Position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Job ID: 2394/13
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Healthcare, Company pension, Sick Pay, On-site Parking, On-site gym at the HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH, Hybrid working after 6 month probation + more
Type: Permanent / Full Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The job description below will outline this position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Typically, this person will design, configure, verify, and test systems for MoD and Government projects.
The role includes liaising with project offices, defining equipment specifications, supporting trials, and ensuring all work meets project specifications and security requirements.
Some travel to customer sites and flexibility for MoD/Gov support duties will be required.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):
Design and configure systems for MoD/Gov projects in accordance with project specifications
Liaise with project offices to ensure timely and accurate delivery of assigned work
Test, verify, and evaluate new systems and software builds
Define equipment lists, specifications, and IP structures for new projects
Provide technical documentation, drawings, and configuration details for each project
Conduct site visits in support of installation, commissioning, and trials
Support customer meetings, providing technical expertise and solutions
Contribute to technical proposals and provide training for new systems
Act as part of the Duty MoD/Gov engineer rota as required
Ensure all work adheres to company and security policies
Qualifications and requirements for the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):
Must hold, or have the ability to obtain, DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance
Minimum degree-level qualification in an engineering, IT, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
Broad ICT and/or satellite communications experience is desirable
Cisco CCNA (or equivalent network qualification) preferred
Excellent communication and time management skills
Flexible, proactive, and capable of working independently
Full UK driving licence
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:57:20
