Senior Network Engineer in Manchester

Senior Network Engineer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ECS Resource Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and maintain secure network infrastructures, focusing on Fortinet technologies.
  • Company: Join a growing technical operations team in a dynamic environment.
  • Benefits: Flexible home-based work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for tech-savvy individuals looking to advance their careers in network security.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring network security for enterprise customers.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Fortinet solutions and strong troubleshooting skills required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to join a growing technical operations team, providing day-to-day support across a range of enterprise customer environments.

This is a hands‑on operational role focused on monitoring, diagnostics, troubleshooting and maintaining secure network infrastructures, with a particular emphasis on Fortinet technologies.

The position is primarily home‑based, although candidates should be located within the North West, ideally around the Manchester area, to enable occasional customer workshops and team collaboration when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide operational support for enterprise network security environments.
  • Monitor, diagnose and resolve network and security incidents.
  • Support, administer and maintain Fortinet security platforms.
  • Carry out troubleshooting across firewall, routing and switching environments.
  • Manage configuration changes, software updates and security policies.
  • Escalate and resolve complex technical issues where required.
  • Work closely with customers and internal technical teams to ensure service excellence.
  • Participate in occasional customer workshops and technical meetings.
  • Maintain documentation and contribute to continual service improvements.
  • Strong commercial experience supporting

Fortinet security solutions.

• Hands‑on experience with

  • Forti Gate
  • Forti Cloud
  • Forti Flex
  • Forti Manager
  • Fortinet Security solutions (Forti Security ecosystem)
  • Good Cisco networking experience, including routing and switching.
  • Experience diagnosing and resolving network and security issues within production environments.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs, routing, switching and firewall technologies.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Customer‑focused with strong communication skills.
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Senior Network Engineer in Manchester employer: ECS Resource Group

ECS Resource Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Oxford where clinical excellence and professional development are at the forefront. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and evidence-based practices, employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive culture that fosters growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact in surgical solutions while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant city known for its rich history and innovation.

ECS Resource Group

Contact Details:

ECS Resource Group Recruitment Team

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Network Security
Fortinet Technologies
FortiGate
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FortiFlex
FortiManager
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