Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Foresters Financial
Croydon, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 60K

Job location

Croydon, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Complex Networks
Firmware
Subnetting
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Network Architecture
Network Monitoring
TCP/IP
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wide Area Networks
Network Routers
Load Balancing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Fortinet
Cisco Switches
Network Server

Job description

  • Manage and optimise network infrastructure, including virtual networks, cloud platforms, and WAN technologies.
  • Configure and maintain firewalls, routers, switches, and load balancers.
  • Deploy security and operational updates in line with business guidelines.
  • Monitor network performance and resolve bottlenecks.
  • Support backup and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure cloud services and architecture
  • Dell Servers, including iDrac
  • Knowledge of SAN's operations

Requirements

We're looking for a driven and collaborative Network & Infrastructure Security Engineer to join our agile infrastructure team. In this hands-on position, you'll take the lead on network engineering while also contributing to broader infrastructure operations-so a strong foundation in both areas is essential.

You'll be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing a secure, resilient, and high-performing IT environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across disciplines, thrives in a team-oriented setting, and is passionate about delivering robust and secure technology solutions., * Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP), subnetting, VLANs, VPNs, and load balancing.

  • Experience with FortiNet firewalls and Cisco switches (including CLI configuration and firmware updates).
  • Proficiency in Windows operating systems and active directory.
  • Demonstrated ability to design / troubleshoot complex network.
  • Experience working with hybrid infrastructure and virtual networks.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across infrastructure and security teams.
  • Willingness to work outside of core hours when required., We value team players who bring fresh ideas, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit. If you're passionate about network security and infrastructure, and want to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit team, we'd love to hear from you.

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