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2nd Line Infrastructure Engineer - Manchester area
Salary: £40-45k + Bens
Environment:- 2nd line Infrastructure, Lan, Wan, VMware, Azure, Fortinet, Cisco, SD-Wan, DNS, DHCP, VPN's, Extreme Networks.
Remote, Site and office based, Hybrid Working.
We're looking for an experienced and proactive 2nd Line Infrastructure Engineer to join our team.
You'll provide technical support, maintain core infrastructure systems, and resolve escalated issues from 1st line support.
Key Responsibilities:
, Deliver L2 support for data centre, network, and cloud infrastructure.
, Act as an escalation point for technical incidents and provide guidance to colleagues.
, Support and maintain technologies including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VMware, SAN, and security platforms.
, Liaise with customers, internal teams, and third-party suppliers.
, Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to service improvements.
Technical Requirements:
, Proven experience in infrastructure or network engineering within medium to large environments.
, Strong hands-on knowledge of Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate).
, CCNA certification preferred.
, Experience with VMware (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter).
, Solid understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, NAT, and routing (OSPF, BGP).
, Experience with VPNs, SD-WAN, and network monitoring tools.
, Desirable: Veeam, Fortinet NSE4, AWS or Azure experience.
Personal Attributes:
, Customer-focused with a proactive, can-do attitude.
, Strong communication, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
, Flexible, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities.
, Eligible for security clearance (BPSS & NSV).
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + Bens
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:44:38
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Central London
Initially 4 days per week onsite / 1 day per week WFH
£500 - £550 p/d, OUTSIDE IR35
3 month initial term with highest likelihood of extension
Leading, well-established construction engineering business is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer.
You will support and oversee core infrastructure and networking, working closely with managed service providers to ensure seamless operations and business continuity whilst taking a lead on regular site set-ups.
Key Responsibilities:
Strong experience of the Microsoft tech stack; Windows Server, Azure AD / Entra, Exchange 365, Purview, PowerShell.
Act as an escalation point for the Service Desk Team
Assist in set up and configuration of LAN environments (particularly in regard to basic firewall configs), including hardware deployment and support
Coordinate with third-party MSPs for network and infrastructure implementation and ongoing management
Manage firewall operations and connectivity with ISPs
Oversee network IP addressing and VPN setups
Support business continuity through proactive incident management
Maintain inventory and configuration records for infrastructure and software
Support software licensing and upgrades
Support data privacy and security audits
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure management
Strong LAN and WiFi network understanding (ability to configure / troubleshoot to a reasonable level and manage).
While not an absolute requirement, a CCNA or CCNP (or equivalent knowledge), would be beneficial
Experience with FortiGate Firewalls would be highly beneficial
Excellent communication skills with a proactive and self-motivated approach
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £550 per day + Outside IR35
Posted: 2025-10-27 15:58:30
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Position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Job ID: 1799/63
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
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-23 14:14:18
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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: 2025-10-07 16:34:23
