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# Network & Security Engineer

- **Company:** Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** Nuneaton, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £56,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** System Configuration, Network Security, Network Architecture, Routing, Wireless Access Point, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Fortinet
- **Published:** May 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.pearsoncarter.com/job/network-security-engineer/

## About the Role

+ Juniper Switching, Routing & Firewalls
 + Fortinet Firewalls
 + Aruba Wireless Controllers
 + Aruba Access Points
 + Wireless Deployment & Troubleshooting
 + Network Patching & Infrastructure Project Work
THE CANDIDATE:

 + 3 years of experience within Network Engineering or Network Security roles
 + Strong hands-on experience with Juniper networking technologies
 + Experience configuring and supporting Aruba wireless environments
 + Comfortable with installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and fault finding
 + Previous mentoring or leadership experience would be advantageous
 + Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach
 + Able to prioritise incidents and project work within a fast-paced environment
 + Relevant certifications such as JNCIA, ACNT, or a related degree are highly desirable
THE OFFER

## Description

We are hiring a Network & Security Engineer to join a customer-dedicated delivery team in Nuneaton.
This is a customer-facing role combining project delivery and BAU support within a fast-paced technical environment.

 + Deliver project and BAU support activities onsite for a key enterprise customer
 + Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents while managing priorities within agreed SLAs
 + Configure, install, commission, and support network infrastructure equipment
 + Liaise directly with stakeholders and provide regular technical updates throughout delivery
 + Support wireless deployments, troubleshooting, and infrastructure upgrades
 + Manage and mentor a junior engineer within the team
 + Participate in occasional out-of-hours and weekend support for critical P1 incidents when required


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