Our client is currently seeking a Server and Networks Engineer specialising in Cyber Security Infrastructure to join their network team. This role is primarily focused on the support, maintenance, and operational stability of our Cyber business's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with designing, implementing and maintaining secure network environments and technologies, to acknowledged security standards. This is a hybrid based role with the need to be in the office in Birmingham 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Server and Networks Engineer(Cyber Security Infrastructure) Provide 3rd line support for enterprise network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability. Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, including Cisco, Meraki, FortiNet technologies. Administer and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama. Administer and troubleshoot Zscaler ZIA/ZPA for secure internet and remote access. Support cloud network environments with a focus on Microsoft Azure, including VNets, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and security groups. Manage and support Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, and security appliances. Work closely with 1st/2nd line teams to escalate and resolve network incidents. Key Experience for the Server and Networks Engineer (Cyber Security Infrastructure) Proven experience in a 3rd line network support role within a medium to large enterprise. Strong knowledge of Cisco routing and switching, including hands-on work with Catalyst 9000 series, ASA, and Firepower. Solid experience supporting Palo Alto firewalls in a production environment. Solid Experience of Meraki & Fortinet Please apply as directed!
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently seeking a Server and Networks Engineer specialising in Cyber Security Infrastructure to join their network team. This role is primarily focused on the support, maintenance, and operational stability of our Cyber business's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with designing, implementing and maintaining secure network environments and technologies, to acknowledged security standards. This is a hybrid based role with the need to be in the office in Birmingham 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Server and Networks Engineer(Cyber Security Infrastructure) Provide 3rd line support for enterprise network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability. Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, including Cisco, Meraki, FortiNet technologies. Administer and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama. Administer and troubleshoot Zscaler ZIA/ZPA for secure internet and remote access. Support cloud network environments with a focus on Microsoft Azure, including VNets, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and security groups. Manage and support Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, and security appliances. Work closely with 1st/2nd line teams to escalate and resolve network incidents. Key Experience for the Server and Networks Engineer (Cyber Security Infrastructure) Proven experience in a 3rd line network support role within a medium to large enterprise. Strong knowledge of Cisco routing and switching, including hands-on work with Catalyst 9000 series, ASA, and Firepower. Solid experience supporting Palo Alto firewalls in a production environment. Solid Experience of Meraki & Fortinet Please apply as directed!
Our client is currently seeking a Server and Networks Engineer specialising in Cyber Security Infrastructure to join their network team. This role is primarily focused on the support, maintenance, and operational stability of our Cyber business's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with designing, implementing and maintaining secure network environments and technologies, to acknowledged security standards. This is a hybrid based role with the need to be in the office in Birmingham 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Server and Networks Engineer(Cyber Security Infrastructure) Provide 3rd line support for enterprise network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability. Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, including Cisco, Meraki, FortiNet technologies. Administer and troubleshoot Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama. Administer and troubleshoot Zscaler ZIA/ZPA for secure Internet and remote access. Support cloud network environments with a focus on Microsoft Azure, including VNets, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and security groups. Manage and support Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, and security appliances. Work closely with 1st/2nd line teams to escalate and resolve network incidents. Key Experience for the Server and Networks Engineer (Cyber Security Infrastructure) Proven experience in a 3rd line network support role within a medium to large enterprise. Strong knowledge of Cisco routing and switching, including hands-on work with Catalyst 9000 series, ASA, and Firepower. Solid experience supporting Palo Alto Firewalls in a production environment. Solid Experience of Meraki & Fortinet Please apply as directed!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently seeking a Server and Networks Engineer specialising in Cyber Security Infrastructure to join their network team. This role is primarily focused on the support, maintenance, and operational stability of our Cyber business's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with designing, implementing and maintaining secure network environments and technologies, to acknowledged security standards. This is a hybrid based role with the need to be in the office in Birmingham 2 days per week. Key Responsibilities for the Server and Networks Engineer(Cyber Security Infrastructure) Provide 3rd line support for enterprise network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability. Maintain and optimize network infrastructure, including Cisco, Meraki, FortiNet technologies. Administer and troubleshoot Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama. Administer and troubleshoot Zscaler ZIA/ZPA for secure Internet and remote access. Support cloud network environments with a focus on Microsoft Azure, including VNets, ExpressRoute, VPNs, and security groups. Manage and support Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, and security appliances. Work closely with 1st/2nd line teams to escalate and resolve network incidents. Key Experience for the Server and Networks Engineer (Cyber Security Infrastructure) Proven experience in a 3rd line network support role within a medium to large enterprise. Strong knowledge of Cisco routing and switching, including hands-on work with Catalyst 9000 series, ASA, and Firepower. Solid experience supporting Palo Alto Firewalls in a production environment. Solid Experience of Meraki & Fortinet Please apply as directed!
Responsibilities Analyzing existing contract and capabilities to define a service improvement and transition plan. Responsible for the development and delivery of a roadmap for this specific area of the compaines technology estate, meeting the business's requirements and in line with the companies technology strategy. Works in partnership with the business, establishing and prioritising requirements, inputs into budget forecasting and management. Has a high level of expertise in their particular area, confident in explaining the benefits and trade-offs of technology choices, and has a good appreciation of the wider technology landscape and priorities. Knowledge, Skills, Training and experience Essential Practical expertise in security service edge technology, with specific experience of Zscaler ZIA and ZPA. Understanding and ability to apply knowledge and understanding of technologies, workflows, and interfaces to the development and transformation of an existing service provision. Significant experience in delivering, or of playing a major part in delivering, solutions or products in the specified area in organisations of similar scope, complexity, and operations. Experience of providing technical and solution leadership to projects and working with professional project delivery resources, both internally and externally provided. Good interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to establish effective working relationships and credibility with a wide range of internal and external contacts and key stakeholders. Excellent written and spoken communication skills, particularly the ability to present technical, complex initiatives, strategies and systems in a manner that can be simply and clearly understood by non-technical colleagues Aware of financial and business implications of architecture choices and alternatives. Negotiating and conflict-handling skills to ensure the best outcome for the company in the face of complexity and uncertainty. Desirable Good understanding of software-defined network and security services. Practical experience of other Zscaler products such as ZDX, Cloud & Branch Connector, Risk360. Knowledge and understanding of Identity & Access Management services and understanding of identity-based, adaptive trust architectures for securing access to services.
Jan 26, 2026
Contractor
Responsibilities Analyzing existing contract and capabilities to define a service improvement and transition plan. Responsible for the development and delivery of a roadmap for this specific area of the compaines technology estate, meeting the business's requirements and in line with the companies technology strategy. Works in partnership with the business, establishing and prioritising requirements, inputs into budget forecasting and management. Has a high level of expertise in their particular area, confident in explaining the benefits and trade-offs of technology choices, and has a good appreciation of the wider technology landscape and priorities. Knowledge, Skills, Training and experience Essential Practical expertise in security service edge technology, with specific experience of Zscaler ZIA and ZPA. Understanding and ability to apply knowledge and understanding of technologies, workflows, and interfaces to the development and transformation of an existing service provision. Significant experience in delivering, or of playing a major part in delivering, solutions or products in the specified area in organisations of similar scope, complexity, and operations. Experience of providing technical and solution leadership to projects and working with professional project delivery resources, both internally and externally provided. Good interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to establish effective working relationships and credibility with a wide range of internal and external contacts and key stakeholders. Excellent written and spoken communication skills, particularly the ability to present technical, complex initiatives, strategies and systems in a manner that can be simply and clearly understood by non-technical colleagues Aware of financial and business implications of architecture choices and alternatives. Negotiating and conflict-handling skills to ensure the best outcome for the company in the face of complexity and uncertainty. Desirable Good understanding of software-defined network and security services. Practical experience of other Zscaler products such as ZDX, Cloud & Branch Connector, Risk360. Knowledge and understanding of Identity & Access Management services and understanding of identity-based, adaptive trust architectures for securing access to services.
We're working with a large client who is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their IT team and play a key role in their shift to a cloud-first infrastructure. You'll help modernise their endpoint management, support collaboration tools & strengthen critical identity and access frameworks. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone confident working with Microsoft 365, Intune (ideally an SME in this area), and cloud identity systems. The role is paying up to £50k + 8% bonus (flex upwards on base salary for the right candidate) and will be ideally based close enough to Durham, to commute a couple of days a month into the office (flexible). Must Haves: - Experience in a Systems Engineer or Endpoint Management role. - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and endpoint management across diverse OS/device types. - Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity, and access management. - Experience with M365 administration and configuration. - Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset. Nice to Haves: - Experience with large-scale SaaS platforms and integrations. - Familiarity with email/web security platforms (eg Proofpoint, Forcepoint, Zscaler). - Understanding of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence. - ITIL/ITSM certifications or relevant qualifications. All relevant applications will be reviewed immediately.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We're working with a large client who is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their IT team and play a key role in their shift to a cloud-first infrastructure. You'll help modernise their endpoint management, support collaboration tools & strengthen critical identity and access frameworks. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone confident working with Microsoft 365, Intune (ideally an SME in this area), and cloud identity systems. The role is paying up to £50k + 8% bonus (flex upwards on base salary for the right candidate) and will be ideally based close enough to Durham, to commute a couple of days a month into the office (flexible). Must Haves: - Experience in a Systems Engineer or Endpoint Management role. - Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and endpoint management across diverse OS/device types. - Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity, and access management. - Experience with M365 administration and configuration. - Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset. Nice to Haves: - Experience with large-scale SaaS platforms and integrations. - Familiarity with email/web security platforms (eg Proofpoint, Forcepoint, Zscaler). - Understanding of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence. - ITIL/ITSM certifications or relevant qualifications. All relevant applications will be reviewed immediately.
DV (Developed Vetting) Security Cleared Senior Azure/Cloud Engineer/Azure Devops is required by our government client based in Milton Keynes or London (commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London). Hybrid working Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold a current DV clearance or be eligible to undertake. Rate: c.£500 - 600 (umbrella company) As the Senior Cloud/Azure Engineer leads the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, enabling us to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital services globally. This role drives cloud adoption, automation, and continuous improvement in line with the organisations digital and AI transformation strategy. Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and manage cloud platforms (primarily Azure), ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to DevOps practices, and support incident response and service improvement initiatives. Technical Skills Azure Tenant Ansible Containerisation (Docker/Podman) Powershell Python Linux Hypervisor (Proxmox) PKI zScaler DNS IP management GitHub CI/CD pipelines SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
DV (Developed Vetting) Security Cleared Senior Azure/Cloud Engineer/Azure Devops is required by our government client based in Milton Keynes or London (commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton, North London). Hybrid working Working in a DV Security Cleared environment. You will hold a current DV clearance or be eligible to undertake. Rate: c.£500 - 600 (umbrella company) As the Senior Cloud/Azure Engineer leads the design, deployment, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, enabling us to deliver secure, scalable, and innovative digital services globally. This role drives cloud adoption, automation, and continuous improvement in line with the organisations digital and AI transformation strategy. Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and manage cloud platforms (primarily Azure), ensuring compliance, security, and cost-effectiveness. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Mentor junior engineers, contribute to DevOps practices, and support incident response and service improvement initiatives. Technical Skills Azure Tenant Ansible Containerisation (Docker/Podman) Powershell Python Linux Hypervisor (Proxmox) PKI zScaler DNS IP management GitHub CI/CD pipelines SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
We are a global recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Title: Zscaler SME Location: Remote Duration: 28/11/2025 (possible extension) Pay rate: £532/day inside IR35 via umbrella Role Description: 1. Zscaler SME - Experience with fault finding & resolving issues 2. Cloud Security Expertise: Deep understanding of Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange, including ZIA (Zscaler Internet Access), ZPA (Zscaler Private Access), and ZDX (Zscaler Digital Experience). Network Architecture Knowledge: Ability to design and optimize secure network architectures using Zscaler in hybrid or cloud-first environments. Policy & Access Control Design: Skilled in crafting granular security policies, segmentation strategies, and identity-based access controls. Troubleshooting & Performance Tuning: Proficient in diagnosing traffic flow issues, latency, and user experience problems across Zscaler services. Integration & Automation: Experience integrating Zscaler with SIEMs, identity providers (eg, Okta), and endpoint protection platforms using APIs and automation tools. Trusted Advisor on Zscaler configuration: Contributes to the end-to-end, configuration, and optimization of Zscaler services Security Governance: Ensures Zscaler policies align with enterprise security standards, compliance requirements, and risk frameworks. Stakeholder skills: Acts as the bridge between security teams, network engineers, and business units. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Sep 25, 2025
Contractor
We are a global recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Title: Zscaler SME Location: Remote Duration: 28/11/2025 (possible extension) Pay rate: £532/day inside IR35 via umbrella Role Description: 1. Zscaler SME - Experience with fault finding & resolving issues 2. Cloud Security Expertise: Deep understanding of Zscaler's Zero Trust Exchange, including ZIA (Zscaler Internet Access), ZPA (Zscaler Private Access), and ZDX (Zscaler Digital Experience). Network Architecture Knowledge: Ability to design and optimize secure network architectures using Zscaler in hybrid or cloud-first environments. Policy & Access Control Design: Skilled in crafting granular security policies, segmentation strategies, and identity-based access controls. Troubleshooting & Performance Tuning: Proficient in diagnosing traffic flow issues, latency, and user experience problems across Zscaler services. Integration & Automation: Experience integrating Zscaler with SIEMs, identity providers (eg, Okta), and endpoint protection platforms using APIs and automation tools. Trusted Advisor on Zscaler configuration: Contributes to the end-to-end, configuration, and optimization of Zscaler services Security Governance: Ensures Zscaler policies align with enterprise security standards, compliance requirements, and risk frameworks. Stakeholder skills: Acts as the bridge between security teams, network engineers, and business units. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
