Overview
Senior IT Engineer | Fyfield, Oxfordshire | Full Time (office-based) | £50,000 + business/performance-related bonus
Our client is a well-established IT solutions provider with over 30 years’ experience supporting several hundred sites nationwide. Known for technical excellence, innovation, and strong customer relationships, they are now seeking a Senior IT Engineer with a strong focus on Networking and Firewalls to join their Fyfield-based team.
You will play a key role in delivering new projects and installations, maintaining existing infrastructure, and providing both remote and on-site support. This is a hands-on, senior-level position that involves network design, security, troubleshooting, documentation, and mentoring junior engineers.
Please note — You must live within a commutable distance of our client’s Fyfield office and be able to work in an office-based role.
Are you the right person for the job?
* 4–5 years’ experience in a similar senior IT/networking role
* Strong customer-facing skills with the ability to build long-term client relationships
* Cisco routers and switches
* TCP/IP networking, routing, and IT security
* Firewall configuration, management, and reporting (Fortinet)
* Windows Server administration
* Virtualisation (Hyper-V, clustering)
* Active Directory & Azure AD
* Microsoft technologies: Azure, Office 365, Intune
* Windows 10/11 and Apple device support (MDM: Intune, Apple, Meraki)
* Backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring
* Microsoft SQL Server experience (advantageous)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Able to commute to and work from the Fyfield office
What will your role look like?
* Design, implement, and maintain scalable and secure network solutions
* Configure, manage, and support firewalls (Fortinet) and Cisco networking equipment
* Monitor network performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and manage capacity planning
* Ensure systems are monitored, backed up, patched, and secure
* Lead and manage network projects and upgrades
* Provide on-site and remote end-user support where required
* Maintain high-quality documentation, diagrams, and reports (WUG, SolarWinds, IT Glue)
* Support and mentor junior engineers and coordinate field engineers
* Work closely with senior management and other teams to deliver projects on time
What’s on Offer
* Company pension
* Private healthcare
* Group life insurance
* Employee discounts
* Flexible working schedule
* Profit-share eligibility after 12 months’ service
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