Senior Engineer - Network / Security - Shift Lead

Addition Solutions Ltd
Studley, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Studley, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Border Gateway Protocol
Cloud Computing
Internet Protocol
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Multi-protocol Systems
Network Security
Open Shortest Path First
Remote Access Technology
TCP/IP
Wide Area Networks
System Availability
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Juniper
Palo Alto Networks
Fortinet
Firepower
Cisco networks

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Networking and Connectivity Engineer to join a highly skilled team. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance network infrastructures across multiple environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Internet Protocol (IP) networking and hands-on experience with Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) from multiple vendors.

Please note: This is a 24/7 operational environment requiring a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern, including night shifts., * Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network solutions, ensuring high availability and security.

  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot NGFW platforms including Fortinet FortiGate, Palo Alto Networks, Juniper, and/or Cisco Firepower.
  • Implement and optimise routing, switching, and VPN solutions across multi-site environments.
  • Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively resolve issues.
  • Develop and enforce network security policies, including segmentation, access control, and threat prevention.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud connectivity, remote access, and hybrid environments.
  • Lead incident response for network-related security events and outages.
  • Document network designs, configurations, and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking and connectivity roles.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPN technologies.
  • Proven experience with multi-vendor NGFW solutions (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco).
  • Expertise in network security principles, intrusion prevention, and threat mitigation.
  • Familiarity with SD-WAN, cloud networking (AWS/Azure), and automation tools is a plus.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Juniper JNCIP) highly desirable.
  • Ability to work in a rotational shift schedule, including nights and weekends., * Firewalls
  • Network Security
  • Connectivity
  • Fortinet

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.

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