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Senior Engineer - Network Infrastructure (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Shrewsbury
Client:
Telent
Location:
Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
21.07.2025
Expiry Date:
04.09.2025
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Senior level Network Infrastructure Engineer, passionate about Networks? Ready to make a difference supporting one of the UK’s crucial Emergency Services organizations?
Telent seeks a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join our Network Services team, providing 3rd line support, build, configuration, and innovative solutions for a Merseyside-based Emergency Services organization—crucial for safety for millions.
This role is about maintaining critical systems that help save lives. It offers a hybrid working environment—remote, Liverpool office (L30 1NY), and travel to Merseyside sites. If you thrive on challenge, learning, and impactful work, this is a great career opportunity.
The ideal candidate will hold a full UK driving license, have full RTW in the UK, and be eligible for SC Clearance.
Why this role matters:
Your work in secure, resilient, and cutting-edge Network Infrastructure enables emergency response 24/7. You will maintain and enhance networks, troubleshooting and configuring Cisco-based technologies to support first responders.
What you’ll be doing:
* Deliver expert 3rd line support for network infrastructure, hardware, applications, and systems.
* Manage lifecycle of network devices: routers, switches, firewalls, access points.
* Monitor performance and capacity to ensure reliability and scalability.
* Configure, build, test, and implement new network solutions, involving some design work.
* Create and maintain system documentation.
* Collaborate with third-party suppliers, ensuring SLA compliance.
* Contribute to the 24/7 on-call rota (1 week every 5 weeks).
* Work within ITIL frameworks, ensuring compliance with standards.
Who you are:
* Proven experience in network support, preferably within Emergency or Blue Light services or Managed Services.
* Strong operational experience with Cisco technologies.
* Understanding of protocols like OSPF, BGP, NAT, TCP/IP, load balancing, high availability.
* Experience with VPNs: IPSEC, SSTP, PKI, VTI/GRE tunnels.
* Experience with Cisco Firepower and pfSense firewalls.
* CCNA/CCNP preferred but not essential.
* Security Cleared to NPPV3 or eligible for SC clearance.
* Full UK driving license and willingness to travel.
* Excellent communication and customer-focused mindset.
What Telent offers:
* Company vehicle for site travel.
* Uncapped overtime options.
* On-call salary uplift (1 week in 5).
* 26 days annual leave + public holidays, flexible options.
* Company pension scheme.
* Access to benefits portal.
* Family policies and health support.
* Discounts via Telent Rewards scheme.
We value inclusivity, responsibility, collaboration, and customer focus, reflecting the communities we serve.
Join us to support critical emergency services networks—apply now and help protect lives daily.
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About Telent
Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure. Join our team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals making a real impact.
Brilliance brought together. Guided by our values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused.
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