Industrial Network Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy seeks an Industrial Network Systems Engineer to design and maintain critical infrastructure systems. This role involves significant travel across the UK, focusing on network configuration, security management, and collaboration with technical teams. Candidates must have extensive experience with network protocols and hold certifications like CISCO CCNA.

Benefits

Overtime

Company Vehicle

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ practical experience.
• Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and wireless technologies.
• Experience with network security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain networks with a focus on security and performance.
• Manage servers and client systems to ensure stability and security.
• Implement patching processes and backup solutions.

Skills

Network Protocols

Network Security

Technical Support

Documentation

Education

CISCO CCNA

VMware Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Professional

Tools

Network Monitoring Tools

Job description

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Industrial Network Systems Engineer, Watford, Hertfordshire

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Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Company: Automation Engineering Consultancy Firm

Areas: Defence, Factory Automation, UK Critical Infrastructure

Development: Progression and technical development

Based: Sheffield office and various UK site work

Offer: Up to £55k + overtime + vehicle + private medical

Talentometry has partnered with an Industrial Automation Engineering Consultancy to expand their Industrial ICT team. Clients include Defence, large multinational industrial entities, and the UK Government.

The role involves travel across UK sites (travel time paid). Key responsibilities include:

• Network Management: Design, configure, and maintain networks, including switching, routing, security, and wireless technologies. Monitor performance, troubleshoot, and optimize networks.
• Server and Client Configuration & Support: Manage servers and client systems for stability, security, and performance. Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software.
• Patch Management: Implement and oversee patching processes to keep systems secure and updated. Address vulnerabilities proactively.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Design and implement data backup solutions.
• Collaboration and Documentation: Work with teams to understand IT requirements. Maintain documentation of configurations and procedures.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Use tools to track performance and generate reports on system health and security.
• User Support: Provide technical support to end-users for network and system issues.

About You: Candidates should have experience managing critical infrastructure systems with the following skills:

• Minimum 5 years’ practical experience.
• Deep knowledge of network protocols and technologies: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, wireless.
• Experience with network security protocols.
• CISCO CCNA or equivalent certification.

Preferred / Additional Skills:

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
• Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP).
• SOC, SIEM, SNMP experience.
• Interest in IoT/OT/ICS.
• Experience with network monitoring tools.

If interested, please click "apply".

Important: Talentometry is an accredited member of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies. We prioritize data protection and will contact you regarding recruitment. For more details, visit talentometry.co.uk/candidate-journey/.

This company does not hold a work visa sponsorship license. Only applicants eligible to work in the UK will be considered.