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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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We are supporting a well-established engineering and fabrication business in Haydock who are looking to add an experienced Press Brake Operator to their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern manufacturing facility with brand-new machinery and touchscreen CNC controls.
The role is based in the Haydock area , which is best commutable from Liverpool, Warrington or Wigan , accessible from the M6 , missing out traffic in the morning given it is an early start.
Key Responsibilities for the Press Brake Operator:
Operating a modern CNC Press Brake machine with full touchscreen controls.
Reading and working from technical drawings.
Accurately bending, forming and shaping sheet metal to specification.
Completing quality checks and adjusting machine settings where required.
Working safely within a busy fabrication shop environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has worked with CNC press brakes, CNC machinery, Sheet metal fabrication equipment.
The role would offer training, development and stability within your career.
What we're looking for :
Experience operating a Press Brake machine (any CNC brand considered).
A strong understanding of metal bending techniques, material behaviour and correct tooling selection.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
A proactive approach to quality, accuracy and safe working practices.
Willingness to be trained on a new laser cutting machine recently introduced on site.
Benefits of the Press Brake Operator role:
Competitive hourly rate up to £14.10.
Opportunity to train on brand-new equipment, including laser cutting machinery.
Stable, long-term role within a growing engineering business.
Standard days and sociable working hours
Supportive team environment with ongoing development available.
If you are interested in the position please give Maisie at E3 Recruitment a call or apply to the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Helens, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.10 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-29 10:00:14
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Position: Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection)
Job ID: 3494/2
Location: [Insert location]
Rate/Salary: £40,000
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: Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection)
Typically, this person will plan, manage, and deliver bridge survey and inspection projects from initial instruction to completion, ensuring compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and health & safety regulations.
They will oversee technical documentation, site operations, and supervise teams and subcontractors during surveys and inspections.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection):
Project Planning & Coordination
Plan, prepare, and manage bridge survey and inspection activities from initial instruction through to delivery.
Review client specifications, railway standards (e.g., STE7), and relevant technical documentation to ensure full understanding of scope.
Develop work packs including survey briefs, inspection schedules, and resource plans.
Provide technical input into pricing, bid preparation, and programme development.
Technical Documentation & Reporting
Produce accurate Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS) tailored to bridge structures, access methods, and traffic/railway constraints.
Compile detailed technical reports including defect descriptions, condition ratings, measurements, and photographic evidence.
Prepare CAD drawings, structural sketches, survey plans, and digital models to support engineering assessments.
Ensure documentation meets client requirements, industry standards, and internal quality procedures.
Administrative & Compliance Duties
Maintain accurate project records, inspection logs, and asset data in line with rail and highway asset management systems.
Support quality assurance processes and ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and railway/highway standards.
Coordinate with planners, rail possession teams, and highway authorities to secure permits, track access, and traffic management arrangements.
Site-Based Responsibilities
Bridge Survey & Inspection Activities
Carry out general, principal, special, underwater, and confined space bridge inspections.
Collect, record, and interpret survey data, including structural measurements, GPS/topographic data, underwater/bathymetric data, defect mapping, and photographic/video evidence.
Ensure all data is collected to required precision, accuracy, and client specifications.
Rail & Highway Operational Responsibilities
Work safely within rail possessions, line blockages, and under traffic management systems.
Coordinate with Controller of Site Safety (COSS), Lookouts, and Traffic Safety Control Officers (TSCOs).
Ensure plant, equipment, and access/egress routes are set up safely and in line with standards.
Supervision & Team Leadership
Act as Site/Job Supervisor when required, leading small teams during inspections and surveys.
Oversee and mentor junior surveyors/inspectors, ensuring safe and effective work practices.
Manage subcontractors and specialist teams including diving units, rope access technicians, and confined space specialists.
Specialist Operations (as qualified)
Undertake confined space entry and supervision for culverts, tunnels, and substructure chambers.
Conduct underwater bridge inspections and diving operations in accordance with HSE Inshore regulations.
Perform swift-water and flood-risk operations for scour assessments and emergency inspections.
Operate in complex or hazardous environments including high-level structures, tidal areas, and remote locations.
Key Deliverables
Accurate, high-quality bridge inspection reports, CAD drawings, and survey outputs delivered on time.
Compliant execution of rail and highway works, including possession/traffic management adherence and safe system of work deployment.
Effective communication with clients, asset owners, and project stakeholders.
Consistent delivery in line with internal quality systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications and requirements for the Engineering Project Manager – Bridge Surveyor (Survey & Inspection):
Proven experience in bridge survey, inspection, and engineering project management.
Competence in rail and highway operational safety, traffic management, and possession coordination.
Experience producing technical reports, CAD drawings, and survey documentation.
Relevant qualifications in civil/structural engineering, surveying, or equivalent.
Confined space and underwater inspection certifications (desirable).
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: Hull, England
Start: January 2026
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-12-09 16:06:45
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My client is looking for a Software Engineer with exposure to Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Network Threat Detection and Data Analytics using High Performance Computing.
This role will involve the use of complex Network traffic analysis using Artificial Intelligence to identify and asses cyber security threats.
You will have
Programming knowledge of C and C++, Java or Python
Experience of TCP/IP
Exposure to
Intrusion Detection and prevention systems IDS and IPS.
Snort rules
Firewalls and Packet Filtering.
Anomaly Detection
Malware
System exploitation ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £95000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-09 10:25:44
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We are supporting a well-established engineering and fabrication business in Haydock who are looking to add an experienced Press Brake Operator to their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern manufacturing facility with brand-new machinery and touchscreen CNC controls.
The role is based in the Haydock area , which is best commutable from Liverpool, Warrington or Wigan , accessible from the M6 , missing out traffic in the morning given it is an early start.
Key Responsibilities for the Press Brake Operator:
Operating a modern CNC Press Brake machine with full touchscreen controls.
Reading and working from technical drawings.
Accurately bending, forming and shaping sheet metal to specification.
Completing quality checks and adjusting machine settings where required.
Working safely within a busy fabrication shop environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has worked with CNC press brakes, CNC machinery, Sheet metal fabrication equipment.
The role would offer training, development and stability within your career.
What we're looking for :
Experience operating a Press Brake machine (any CNC brand considered).
A strong understanding of metal bending techniques, material behaviour and correct tooling selection.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
A proactive approach to quality, accuracy and safe working practices.
Willingness to be trained on a new laser cutting machine recently introduced on site.
Benefits of the Press Brake Operator role:
Competitive hourly rate up to £14.10.
Opportunity to train on brand-new equipment, including laser cutting machinery.
Stable, long-term role within a growing engineering business.
Standard days and sociable working hours
Supportive team environment with ongoing development available.
If you are interested in the position please give Maisie at E3 Recruitment a call or apply to the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Haydock, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.10 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-30 10:00:06
