About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Telecom, were enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future. We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators. This role will be within our private networks. We find the best technology, manage assets and refresh systems. With 24/7 network operations, we keep things running smoothly, while operating comprehensive network repair and maintenance to keep everything in top shape. Want to come and be a part of it? We welcome applications from across the UK. However, candidates should be prepared to commute to customer sites for meetings & LABs for testing. Contractually, you will be based at your local M Group office. What will you be doing? Youll be crafting and reviewing cutting-edge IP architectures, ensuring alignment with industry standards and customer needs. Youll drive technical leadership across teams to successfully implement IP solutions. Proactively identify and mitigate IP risks through robust security controls. Working with stakeholders to maintain adherence to IP standards. Translating business requirements into effective IP strategies through collaboration. Youll stay ahead of IP trends and continuously elevate our IP posture. Plan, test, and implement robust solutions, including hardware testing, vulnerability scans, and configuration staging. Well need you to empower teams with training, documentation, and hands-on sessions for seamless implementation and support. Travel Ready: Be prepared to travel for testing, training, and complex implementations. Youll be assisting in gathering system performance data and sharing insights with the Security Team. What youll bring Bachelors degree in Computer Science, IT, IP, or a related field (Masters degree is a plus). Youll have at least 5 years of experience in IP, focusing on technical design, implementation, and architecture. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are preferred. Familiarity with F5 and Cisco ASA security solutions is a strong advantage. Proficiency in IP technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, and vulnerability management. Hands-on experience with integration projects involving IP technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex security challenges. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Leadership and mentoring experience within technical teams. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include. Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. MGroupT INDNAT