Position: Network Engineer
Job ID: 2394/8
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Benefits: On-site gym at the HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH, Hybrid working after 6 months probation
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 job description below will outline this position: Network Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the design, build, maintenance, and support of secure networks for both internal teams and external customers. The role covers the full lifecycle of network management, from design through to commissioning and long-term support, while ensuring security, reliability, and performance standards are met.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Network Engineer:
Act as a subject matter expert for network design, management, and security.
Lead the design, build, test, and commissioning of internal and occasional customer networks.
Support, troubleshoot, and maintain complex network environments including Fortinet firewalls, Cisco routers/switches, VPNs, and VoIP QoS.
Analyse logs, identify trends, and recommend network improvements.
Maintain and update documentation, including configurations, schematics, and support guides.
Provide 3rd line support for escalated network issues, often to tight deadlines.
Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure network integrity and service availability.
Participate in on-call and out-of-hours support rota as required.
Qualifications and requirements for the Network Engineer:
Professional networking certifications such as FCSS/FCP and/or CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent).
Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience designing and managing networks.
Strong technical knowledge of Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls, Cisco Routers/Switches, VPN, BGP, OSPF, IPSec, and VoIP QoS.
Ability to obtain or hold DV Security Clearance.
Strong organisational skills, proactive approach, and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to support and train others.
Desirable: experience with satcom, maritime communications, MPLS, 802.1x, multicast, Linux, Docker, and Python.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
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...
Provide support for both internal and external users, responding to enquires and resolving technical issues
Provide technical support and assistance on internal infrastructure, you and your peers
Collaborate with your colleagues to resolve a range of SOC generated alerts
Assist in the configuration, development life cycle, and maintenance of approved internal software
Troubleshoot and help avoid downtime on both the internal network, and internal website
Document IT processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guides to help maintain an efficient team and an organised company
Participate in projects by contributing to the planning, testing, and implementation phases
Stay up to date on the latest Cyber Security and Information Technology news and trends to enhance technical capability for both
Training:Why choose our Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship? The Cyber Security Engineer apprentice can help to design, build and test secure networks, security products or systems to help protect your organisation against cyber threats. QA is a market leader in cyber security training, with a state-of-the-art immersive cyber gamified learning, giving apprentices a hands-on learning experience in simulating a real cyber threat. QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world. QA’s Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe, but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Project Ares, Python, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Linux and AWS. Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:At Ignition Technology, we believe in the power of the channel to enable and secure business transformation. We enable our partners to architect solutions that better protect their customers and help them navigate the future of cybersecurity through our people, our knowledge and our solutions and services.
By discovering innovative, emerging cybersecurity solutions, we help them de-risk their business, create value and maintain relevance with their customers whilst delivering peace of mind.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Security Systems Installation Engineer - This new position is seeking an experience install of home security systems. The role will see you working in high end properties where you will be installing state of the art modern security solution for HNWI. The position will see you predominantly working in central London and the surrounding home counties but due to the nature of the position sometimes further afield. You will be expected to work to the highest standards and be able to communicate effectively with both the end user client and the internal team. You will have at least 4years experience within the home security market and bring experience with CCTV, access control, door entry along with all related networking and cabling needed. Hands on skills need to be second to none as well as the ability to follow wiring diagrams and schematics. If you now seek a new role in the world of home security then please send me your full CV today.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
SECURITY SOLUTIONS CAMERA CCTV INSTALLATION INTEGRATION RESIDENTIAL BESPOKE BPT ACCESS CONTROL TEXECOM HIKVISION SCANTRONIC LIGHTING NETWORK CABLING....Read more...
Security Systems Installation Engineer - This new position is seeking an experience install of home security systems. The role will see you working in high end properties where you will be installing state of the art modern security solution for HNWI. The position will see you predominantly working in central London and the surrounding home counties but due to the nature of the position sometimes further afield. You will be expected to work to the highest standards and be able to communicate effectively with both the end user client and the internal team. You will have at least 4years experience within the home security market and bring experience with CCTV, access control, door entry along with all related networking and cabling needed. Hands on skills need to be second to none as well as the ability to follow wiring diagrams and schematics. If you now seek a new role in the world of home security then please send me your full CV today.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
SECURITY SOLUTIONS CAMERA CCTV INSTALLATION INTEGRATION RESIDENTIAL BESPOKE BPT ACCESS CONTROL TEXECOM HIKVISION SCANTRONIC LIGHTING NETWORK CABLING....Read more...
Are you looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ role working for a global leading engineering business specialising in complex satellite communications systems?
If so, my client is currently recruiting for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ to join their R&D site based in Chelmsford, Essex.
My client is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Team. They are seeking a key individual to join the existing software team engaged in the development of advanced electronics systems for the satellite modems markets. The purpose of this role is to design, develop and support software within the engineering department.
Main responsibilities for the Senior Embedded Engineer C/C++ job will be:
- Strong Embedded C and C++ programming for PowerPC or high-performance ARM processors.
- Experience programming hardware devices at register level.
- Developing low-level embedded software for Linux operating system, Linux kernel development & Linux network programming.
Requirements for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ job include:
- The successful candidate will be an accomplished Software engineer with experience within a similar job.
- The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of successfully undertaking complex development tasks to a given schedule with minimal guidance and supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Chelmsford, Essex based world leader in their industry offering excellent career prospects, there is also hybrid working available along with a great benefits package.
You need to be able to pass Baseline security clearance, therefore sponsorship will not be provided.
To apply for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ based in Chelmsford, Essex, please send your CV to Rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com If you have any specific questions about this job, please contact Ricky on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834.....Read more...
Infrastructure Engineer (3rd Line)
£55k + Benefits
Location: Remote with on site visits when required.
Environment:- VMware ESXi, SAN, Cisco, Fortinet, Azure, 365 Services, Public Cloud, 3rd Line Support, Managed Services, ITIL, Hosted Environments
We’re seeking an experienced 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer to deliver high-quality support and implementation for our customers’ data centre and network environments.
What you’ll do:
• Provide L3 escalation support and resolve complex infrastructure incidents
• Deliver onsite and remote troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem management
• Support core technologies including Security, LAN/WLAN, VMware, SAN, and authentication services
• Assist with small changes, service requests, and managed services
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with partners, suppliers, and customer teams
What you’ll bring:
• 5+ years in enterprise infrastructure support
• Strong knowledge of VMware, Extreme Networks (LAN, WLAN, Fabric), Fortinet/Cisco Firewalls, Microsoft 365/Azure, and public cloud environments
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
• ITIL and vendor certifications (Extreme, Fortinet) desirable
Apply now for full details
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk....Read more...
Are you an experienced IT professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact on business-critical systems? Were seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure & Support Engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a key part in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of complex IT environments.
This is a hands-on role where youll provide advanced technical support, maintain and enhance infrastructure, and strengthen cybersecurity resilience. Youll also mentor junior team members, share expertise, and help shape the future of IT within the business.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-level technical support, troubleshooting complex infrastructure, application, and device issues.
- Maintain and support systems including Active Directory, Azure, Exchange 365, Hyper-V, and backup solutions.
- Enhance IT security through support and optimisation of cybersecurity tools and policies.
- Drive system improvements, automation, and standardisation within IT operations.
- Act as a mentor to junior colleagues, sharing knowledge and guiding professional development.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning, testing, and business continuity initiatives.
Experience Required
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP.
- Proven expertise with Azure AD, Exchange Online, Office 365 and cloud identity concepts.
- Experience with Hyper-V, Veeam, WSUS, endpoint management tools.
- Understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls).
- Familiarity with endpoint protection, email filtering, SIEM, or extended AV tools.
- Exposure to ERP systems (desirable).
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools (desirable).
Benefits
- 37.5-hour working week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays
- Hybrid / flexible working arrangements
- 28 days annual leave + Christmas closure + holiday purchase scheme
- Group pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance, and income protection
- EV salary sacrifice scheme & share incentive plan
- Wellbeing initiatives, gym discounts & Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent learning & development opportunities
- Free onsite parking, regular social & sports activities
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, requiring proof of UK residency for the past five years.
RW....Read more...
Maintenance Engineer (Machines and Facilities) Location: Havant, Hampshire Permanent Role
What you will be doing
We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer (Machines and Facilities) to manage the facilities, infrastructure, and assets of our client’s business. You will leverage your skills and coordinate a network of suppliers and subcontractors to ensure high availability, safety, and cost-effectiveness across all operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintain and improve the availability of CNC and manual machinery, plant, and infrastructure through a preventative maintenance programme.
Implement current HSE legislation, including certification, monitoring, and inspection within your areas of responsibility.
Assist with the maintenance of building security across all facilities.
Ensure facilities, equipment, and machinery are available to maximise productivity.
Deliver facilities-related projects on schedule, within budget, and to agreed requirements.
Proactively support day-to-day maintenance activities across multiple sites.
Maintain, improve, and report on industrially recognised Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
What we are looking for
Proven experience in maintenance or facilities management.
Strong experience in preventative and reactive maintenance of CNC and manual machining centres.
Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, and mechanical systems is highly desirable.
Proven experience in managing large, complex projects.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with complex maintenance programmes and SAP is desirable.
Why this role?
Our client values empowerment, ownership, and personal responsibility. They foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and learning from experience. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas freely, take initiative, and grow professionally in a supportive environment.
If you are passionate about technology, sustainability, and making a tangible impact, this is an opportunity to join a team that shares your commitment to operational excellence and innovation.....Read more...
You will work alongside a senior engineer and travel nationwide, to install cables for EPOS systems and other security systems at sports and social clubs.
Work to include:
IP door entry and CCTV
Networking
AV systems
General electrical installations
Training:
You will work towards an Advanced Level Network Cable Installer Apprenticeship delivered by VQ Solutions
You will have a dedicated VQ Mentor, and will also be supported internally by your manager
During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend training courses, and have monthly reviews
All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours
Training Outcome:
The majority of our apprentices are offered full-time employment upon successful completion of their apprenticeship
Employer Description:Club Control is one of the largest providers of custom management products and software solutions to the social club sector in the UK. Our customer base is national and we have offices located in Chester and London. We have a combined industry experience of over 50 years and really know how clubs work and how they operate. Drawing on this knowledge we design our products specially for clubs so they make YOUR job easier, faster and more accurate and in turn make your club more efficient, more secure and MORE PROFITABLE. We believe in service and are proud of the back up support we provide our customers. Our dedicated service line and advisors are available between the hours of 09:00 and 23:30 365 days a year. We also have state of the art custom remote support meaning we can train, diagnose, and fix instantly over the internet, ensuring you receive seamless support.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Flexibility,Eager to learn,Good time management,Ability to prioritise....Read more...
Serving as first point of contact for system users to support Line of Business (LOB) software packages and IT Hardward
Carry out administrative tasks across LOB software
Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions
Determine the best solution based on the issue and details provided by users
Escalate cases to second line support when necessary
Pass on any feedback/suggestions from the users to the appropriate team
Identify and suggest possible improvements to procedures
Prepare system usage reports
Set-up and configure IT hardware
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will attend City College Norwich (Ipswich Road) one day per week for your training
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can support progression such as:
Continuation onto a Level 4 apprenticeship such as the Network Engineer, Cyber Security Technologist or Software Developer programs, or development at work or within the Digital sector
Successful apprentices will also be eligible to apply for the BCS (British Computing Society) and RITTech (professional registration for IT Technicians) membership
Employer Description:Larking Gowen offers a comprehensive accountancy and advisory service that covers everything your business needs. We can advise you through every stage, from setting up to selling up, and help with your strategic direction and forward planning. Our chartered accountants and specialist teams have years of knowledge and experience helping you avoid the pitfalls, and make the most of your wealth and income.
At Larking Gowen, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to both our employees and clients is at the core of who we are. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace culture where employee wellbeing is paramount, work-life balance is valued, and personal growth is encouraged through tailored training and development opportunities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Financial Record Keeping:
Maintaining accurate and up to date records of purchase invoices and payments
This includes data entry and filing
Bank & Credit Card reconciliation:
Reconcile all transactions and identify any issues or request backup documents and invoices
Invoice Processing:
Receiving and recording invoices from suppliers
This involves obtaining dual authorisation signatures from members of staff that are authorised to raise purchase and works orders and the department manager responsible for the delivery of the works
Supplier Relationship management:
Acting as a point of contact for suppliers, handline queries, and resolving discrepancies related to invoices and payments
Reconciliation of Supplier Statementsl
Comparing supplier statements to the Company’s records to ensure accuracy
Resolve any issues to a satisfactory conclusion
Petty Cash:
Manage petty cash by issuing reimbursement for purchases with a valid receipt, adhering to the Company’s procedure. Maintain the petty cash ledger and reconcile at each month end, balancing to the physical count
Producing Reports:
Produce and distribute reports for the department as required by the Company Accountant. This includes Debtors, Creditors, Timesheets, Cash Flow etc
Liaising with other departments:
Communicating with other departments within the Company regarding purchase-related matters
Credit Control:
Track outstanding invoices to ensure that payments are received on time
Chase payments when they are late and take the appropriate action to recover the monies as directed by the Company Accountant by means of sending reminders, statements, making phone calls and emails
Resolve payment disputes where possible, escalating to the Company Accountant where appropriate and in line with the procedure
Receipt of goods in:
Check delivery documentation, verifying delivery notes against purchase orders to confirm accuracy
Ensure the safe and efficient unloading of goods from delivery vehicles, using the pallet truck where necessary
Inspect received goods for any damage during transit and documenting any issues
Ensure that the quantity and quality of received goods match the order and specifications. Accurately record the receipt of goods in SimPRO
Repairs / Returns (RMA’s):
Prepare goods for return, making sure all documentation is completed
Check open PO’s:
At the end of each Week/Month, check what PO’s are open and see if any have been received. This will mainly be ones delivered to site and will need to be checked with the engineer. This can then be receipted in on SimPro so we capture the correct costs onto the job
Stock takes:
Assist the Procurement & Materials Coordinator carry out a stock count of all items in dedicated warehouses
Accurately record the quantity of each item, using the tools provided such as stock report sheets
Input stock count after the stock count has been approved by the Company Accountant to ensure that the computer stock system carries accurate stock numbers
Training:
Your apprenticeship training will take place 'in house', with Tutor contact once per week via Microsoft Teams
There will be additional professional development learning sessions that you will be invited to, with subject specialist Tutors
Training Outcome:
This is a great chance to learn on the job, as part of a small close knit team and expand your Accountancy skills and knowledge
A chance of progression for the right individual
Employer Description:Leading independent specialist providing security, safety, asset protection and building management solutions and associated applications.
With our network of fully qualified and accredited engineering personnel, we provide national coverage, supporting medium and large scale businesses meet their security and life safety requirements.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm - with 1 hour lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...