Principle Network & Security Engineer – 55-60K

Company: Ascent People Ltd
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Principle Network & Security Engineer – 55-60K

We are looking for a Network & Security Engineer who will be responsible for the build, test and implementation of all aspects of the infrastructure, ensuring high standards of build quality, repeatability and delivery are maintained.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the build and deployment of all network and security aspects of the infrastructure including management of the build and delivery systems/processes.
  • Contribute to and execute the network and security technology roadmaps ensuring alignment with business needs.
  • Implementation of automated deployment processes and utilisation of cloud based services.
  • Maintain patch levels across the network and security estate.
  • Ensuring all solutions are documented and successfully transitioned into service.
  • Working with all areas of the IT Team with regards to planning and implementation of major project work.

Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco Nexus and Brocade VDX/VCS Network Fabrics
  • Advanced knowledge of Next Generation Firewall and Security platforms
  • VMWare – Citrix – Hyper V
  • Experience using the latest versions of Windows Server
  • Active Directory, DHCP, DNS
  • Microsoft Cloud – Office365, Azure
  • Experience of managing iSCSI networks
  • Scripting, PowerShell, Chef

Benefits

  • Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 per annum
  • Bonus, Gym, Pension, Free parking and onsite canteen

EEO Statement

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an Employment Agency.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026