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# Senior IT Engineer

- **Company:** doetaylor ltd
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Complex Networks, CompTIA Network+, Network Architecture, Networking Basics, Routing, Virtual Local Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Fortinet
- **Published:** June 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9d28564b5238a8f2

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in IT?, * Proven experience in IT infrastructure, networking, or systems engineering in a field-based or client-facing role.

 * Strong working knowledge of networking fundamentals - switching, routing, VLANs, wireless, and firewalls.
 * Hands-on experience with platforms such as Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti UniFi, Fortinet, or similar.
 * Comfortable with structured cabling, rack builds, and on-site IT deployments.
 * A sharp eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure.
 * A people person - you'll be meeting a wide variety of clients and stakeholders, and building good relationships is as important as the technical work.
 * A valid UK driving licence (minimal endorsements) with at least three years' driving experience.
 * Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent are desirable but not essential., * IT or cabling: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

 * Driving Licence (required)

## Description

You'll be joining a team that values honesty, integrity, and quality - working on projects that genuinely make a difference. As a senior member, you'll have real autonomy, the chance to mentor junior engineers, and a clear pathway to grow with a company that invests in its people.

This role also comes with a genuine perk that's hard to put on a CV: you'll be working in hospitality, which means meeting some brilliant, welcoming people and visiting remarkable venues across the UK. The occasional breakfast, lunch, or dinner courtesy of a grateful client? We won't pretend that doesn't happen.

What You'll Do

 * Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure - switches, routers, wireless systems, and firewalls.
 * Lead on-site IT installations and commissioning across diverse commercial environments.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and systems issues, often as the lead technical presence on site.
 * Oversee structured cabling installations and ensure everything meets industry standards.
 * Manage and support integrated solutions including CCTV, access control, and AV systems.
 * Be the technical point of contact for clients - professional, clear, and confident.
 * Support and mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and raising team standards.


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