Network Engineer

  • Spectrum IT Recruitment
  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Aug 19, 2026
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

Network Engineer - Managed Services

Up to 65,000 Per Annum

We're looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join a highly skilled NOC team within a leading technology solutions provider.

You'll support a diverse customer base across sectors including finance, manufacturing, utilities and retail, working across networking, infrastructure, cloud, virtualisation and security.

The Role

  • Provide technical support across complex customer environments and managed services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network and infrastructure incidents.
  • Contribute to solution design, HLD/LLD, implementations and technical projects.
  • Act as a technical escalation point and subject matter expert.
  • Work within an ITIL-based service environment, supporting SLAs, KPIs and change/problem management.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota.
  • Build strong customer relationships and deliver a high level of technical service.
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites, data centres and offices in Milton Keynes/Watford.

Key Skills

We're looking for experience across several of the following:

  • Cisco / CCNP-level networking & Nexus switching
  • Cisco ASA/Firepower
  • Fortinet, Check Point or Palo Alto firewalls
  • AWS and/or Azure
  • Windows/Linux servers
  • VMware ESXi/vSAN
  • Load balancing and network monitoring
  • Defender / Sentinel / SIEM
  • HLD/LLD documentation
  • ITIL, incident/change/problem management

About You

You'll be a proactive, self-motivated Network Engineer with:

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing ability
  • The confidence to work independently and take ownership
  • A resilient, can-do attitude
  • Relevant networking qualifications, ideally CCNP or equivalent

This is a great opportunity to work across a broad technology landscape, gain exposure to complex enterprise environments and develop your career within a technically strong managed services team.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.