At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and enhance global network infrastructure across various environments.
- Company: Dynamic tech firm focused on innovative networking solutions.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team with a focus on continuous improvement and career advancement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of networking while making a real impact in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in enterprise networking and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 57704 - 70528 £ per year.
Hybrid working: 3 days per week required in the office in London. The role will provide technical leadership for the design, operation, security and continual improvement of my client's network infrastructure across office, data centre, cloud and remote access environments. My client is looking for an individual that can take ownership of a global network environment (ensuring minimal downtime) as well as providing input into the strategic direction of the network.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation, support and lifecycle management of network services across office, data centre, cloud connectivity, wireless and remote access environments.
- Maintain secure, resilient and scalable network services aligned to business requirements, client expectations and regulatory obligations.
- Support disaster recovery testing, failover validation and availability improvement for critical network services.
- Monitor network performance, identify risks, resolve complex incidents and drive continual service improvement.
- Shape and maintain the technical roadmap for network services, ensuring alignment with the firm's technology strategy, security requirements and resilience objectives.
- Provide architectural assurance for projects, office moves, cloud adoption and supplier-led changes, ensuring risks and operational impacts are understood.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to network engineers, junior colleagues and wider IT teams.
- Operate network services in line with ITIL-aligned incident, problem, change, release and configuration management practices.
Required Skills / Experience:
- Strong experience working as a senior or lead network engineer within a complex enterprise environment.
- Deep knowledge of enterprise networking, including Layer 2/3, switching, routing, VLANs, segmentation, high availability, wireless and troubleshooting.
- Strong experience with network security and secure access technologies including Palo Alto, Prisma Access, SD-WAN and SASE concepts. Fortigate experience would also be advantageous.
- Experience in the design, implementation and support of Microsoft Azure networking including virtual networks, subnets, NSGs, route tables and hybrid connectivity.
Networks Technical Lead (SD-WAN / SASE) in London employer: Dgh Recruitment
As a leading professional services firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that our Data Management & Governance Specialists can thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working model in London. Join us to be part of a team that values data integrity and promotes best practices across the organisation.
