Position Overview
We’re looking for a network‑first engineer with CCNP‑level skills who wants ownership — not tickets. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys switches, routing, VLANs, firewalls, Wi‑Fi, and improving networks across multiple sites.
What You’ll Do
- Audit and tidy network cabinets across all group sites
- Replace unmanaged switches and standardise network setups
- Own switching (Cisco/Ubiquiti) and routing (OSPF, VLANs, inter‑VLAN)
- Manage Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate — training provided if needed)
- Improve Wi‑Fi performance and site connectivity
- Support Microsoft 365, Intune, VMware, Veeam
- Work across multiple sites with genuine autonomy and trust
What You Need
- CCNP (or CCNP‑level experience)
- Strong L2/L3 networking – VLANs, OSPF, STP, LACP
- Solid Cisco experience (Catalyst or similar)
- Firewall experience (Fortinet, Cisco, or equivalent)
- Comfortable with cabinet work, patching, and physical installs
- Full UK driving licence
The Setup
- Hours: 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday
- Location: Onsite — Bury, Greater Manchester
- Travel: Required to Speedy (London) and Beesleys (Oldbury) – mileage covered / pool car available
- Team: Reporting to Group Head of IT Infrastructure & Cyber Security, with support from Lee Redfern
- Users: 400+ across multiple group sites
What ”Great” Looks Like
- Clean, consistent, accurate documentation
- Issues identified early and resolved properly
- Professional, proactive communication
- Trusted ownership of the network stack
- Pride in tidy networks and doing things the right way
Sound Like You?
If you take pride in tidy networks, clear documentation, and doing things right — we’d love to hear from you.
Equal‑Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an equal‑opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion are essential to us and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work. We value and actively seek out a richly diverse range of talent. Our policies ensure that every job applicant and employee is treated fairly and with equal opportunity to succeed.
Seniority Level
- Entry level
Employment Type
- Full‑time
Job Function
- Information Technology
Industry
- Oil and Gas
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Contact Detail:
Crown Oil Ltd Recruiting Team