Interim Hybrid Network & Firewall Team Lead

Neway International Ltd; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An ICT staffing agency is seeking a Team Lead – Networks & Firewall to manage a team while overseeing critical infrastructure projects. Located in Taunton, this role supports Somerset Council to ensure the effective delivery of network and firewall services, balancing technical oversight with team management responsibilities. The position offers hybrid working, focusing on delivering outcomes while engaging with stakeholders and managing project priorities.

Qualifications

• Strong technical understanding of networks, firewalls, and telephony systems.
• Proven experience in team leadership and workload management.
• Ability to manage escalations in complex ICT environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 3rd line specialists.
• Provide support and ensure resolution of technical issues.
• Prioritise daily workloads and oversee delivery management.

Skills

Technical understanding of networks

Leadership

Workload management

Supplier engagement

Organisational skills

Communication

Job description

An ICT staffing agency is seeking a Team Lead – Networks & Firewall to manage a team while overseeing critical infrastructure projects. Located in Taunton, this role supports Somerset Council to ensure the effective delivery of network and firewall services, balancing technical oversight with team management responsibilities. The position offers hybrid working, focusing on delivering outcomes while engaging with stakeholders and managing project priorities.