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We are searching for an experienced Network Security Engineer to be responsible for ensuring the Group's IT Networks and Communications are well designed, secure, optimal and function consistently across all internal and external operations.
IT and Cyber Security is extremely important and is key to all our client's operations and you will play an extremely vital role in developing and maintaining security services throughout the business.
The role is offered on a hybrid-working basis with up to 2-days per week working from home.
The role requires you in the office at least 3-days per week so you MUST live within a commutable distance of Exeter to be considered for the position or you will be looking to relocate to the area.
The role comes with excellent benefits!
In this role you will be responsible for the following:
Reviewing and managing network security services in line with Group security objectives and policies.
Monitoring and administrating the security of both internal and external corporate network communications, including, routers, switches, firewalls, DMZ, servers, Wi-Fi, OT, telephony and LAN/WAN/VPN communication services.
Constantly reviewing the IP space across the organisation ensuring that the TCP/IP stack, VLANs, IP Subnet, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and VoIP traffic is well designed, secure and optimised.
You will ensure best practices are used for delivering network security.
Continually monitoring, maintaining and testing the threat landscape and security posture.
Provide regular service status updates to line management and agree and monitor service availability targets.
Manage all SSL and external web server security functions to ensure data protection, systems integrity and user confidence at all times.
Manage NIS2 and GDPR privacy policies and operational practice.
Perform regular reviews of security solutions and processes, identifying opportunities for optimisation to over two hundred office, home and field-based employees.
Provide day-to-day cyber security guidance and support to relevant technical & business stakeholders.
Deliver annual penetration testing and implement recommended improvements.
Research latest network cyber threat developments and recommend any actions that will improve network performance and security.
Work closely with NIBE SOC teams and internal security engineers to ensure all preventative security measures are implemented and Zero Day / critical threats are extinguished in line with internal resolution targets.
Collaborate with other business teams to ensure the proper use of systems.
Coordinate investigations and reporting of security incidents related to Network, Systems and Applications.
Diagnose root causes of system failures and implement appropriate corrective actions.
Assist with OT process and system change management, overseeing testing and approval of changes using an approved methodology.
Ensure all network hardware assets are identifiable and updated in the asset management system.
Provide technical expertise to support the maintenance of our hardware infrastructure systems and services.
Work closely with NIBE IT teams to ensure Group IT policies are continually checked and in place.
Required Experience
A computer related degree or relevant professional certification and accreditation is preferred.
Extensive commercial experience in an IT security role maintaining secure networks in a MS-Windows and Linux environment.
Expert knowledge of and experience in LAN/WAN/VLAN communications, VPN configuration and enterprise wireless networking.
Experience of Dell core and edge switches with fibre is preferable.
CCNA/CCNP equivalent accreditation is advantageous but is not essential.
Experience and excellent working knowledge of GNS3 (or similar) is really beneficial.
Firewall configuration, management and monitoring experience is essential.
Experience of FortiGate products preferable.
TCP/IP networking stack, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS/AAA, Active Directory, SSL, 2FA, OT skills are essential for this position.
Knowledge of information security standards (e.g., ISO 17799/27002/27001/PCI DSS/SIEM, etc.), rules and regulations related to information security and data confidentiality (e.g., FERPA, HIPAA, etc.) and key network security principles for risk identification and analysis.
Knowledge of Linux OS and Windows Server and desktop operating systems configuration & troubleshooting and SCCM/MECM skills are preferrable.
Knowledge of and experience in virtual network technologies, specifically ESXi and VMware configuration and administration is advantageous.
Knowledge of MDM products, CrowdStrike and Cortex XDR configuration and administration would be advantageous.
Experienced user of Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint etc.
- any MS E3 subscription services.
Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, problem-solving and communication skills.
Flexibility to work on planned, out of hours systems projects if required.
Training is available for the right candidate to ensure complementary skills are acquired.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 23/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Good Holiday, Hybrid, Pension, Insurance
Posted: 2026-02-08 17:29:04
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Network Engineering Manager - In this position you will work alongside the Project Management and Engineering teams.
There will be opportunities to work with the latest technologies, influence design and deliver systems to the highest quality.
You will be responsible for consulting on design, configuring network hardware, commissioning, and delivery of a project's network and telecommunications systems as a department lead.
It is essential that you are an excellent communicator with good Client facing skills and have strong network engineering experience and excellent knowledge of wireless networks, fibre optics and telecoms systems.
This is a field-based role that also requires international travel.
The position will see you working on systems that are deployed in the high end residential market and within the integration of bullet proof systems in the world of high end superyachts.
Consult on network design and architecture for yacht and residential projects.
Configure, deploy and commission network infrastructure (routing/switching, Wi-Fi, firewalls, WAN).
Own technical quality: testing, fault-finding, and final sign-off readiness.
Produce and maintain accurate documentation (as-built, configs, IP plans, test results).
Provide practical escalation support during build and commissioning.
Lead and support a team of engineers on live projects (allocation, guidance, standards, coaching).
Manage interfaces with shipyards, builders, owners' reps, and third-party contractors.
Report progress, risks, and blockers clearly to the Project Manager.
Train and upskill engineers—raise consistency across the department.
CCNA - essential
CCNP - desirable (or equivalent experience)
Strong experience designing and delivering networks end-to-end.
VLANs, trunking, STP fundamentals, DHCP/DNS, routing basics (OSPF preferred; BGP a plus).
QoS and traffic shaping principles (especially important for voice/video).
Multicast/IGMP basics (helpful in AV-over-IP environments).
PoE design awareness (budgets, switch selection, edge device demands).
Enterprise Wi-Fi deployment and management (controller-based or equivalent).
Wi-Fi surveys, coverage analysis and heatmaps (Ekahau or equivalent).
Commissioning approach that proves performance, not just “looks connected”.
Firewall configuration and deployment (Cisco, Fortinet, Check Point, Sophos, WatchGuard, Palo Alto).
, Solid fundamentals: segmentation (owner/guest/crew/IoT), secure remote access/VPN, ACL deployment.
Multi-WAN / SD-WAN style solutions and path selection (Peplink, Celerway, Kerio, Sophos, Cisco, Kognitive networks, etc.).
3G/4G/5G routers/modems, ISP management, VSAT connectivity constraints.
SIP/VoIP fundamentals (Session Initiation Protocol) and IP telephony systems.
Fault-finding and commissioning are compulsory.
Comfortable using hand tools and network/telecom test equipment.
Fibre experience: handling and testing basics (power levels/links) — OTDR knowledge a plus.
General
Strong English (written and spoken) and confident client-facing communication.
Competent with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneNote, PowerPoint).
If you have the desire / ability to travel and now seek a new fun and truly bespoke position then please send me your full technical CV that covers ideally all of the above.
YOU MUST BE LIVING IN THE UK AND ALLOWED TO WORK HERE LEGALLY AND SHOW A CLEARLY DEFINED SKILL SET WITHIN THE CV
HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE BEDS BEDFORDSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE LONDON IT IOT NETWORK CISCO FIREWALL WIFI WI-FI CCNA CCNP WIRELESS VPN WAN VSAT ROUTERS ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-02 10:44:57
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Lifting Supervisor / Safety Manager Hanau, Germany €100,000 - €110,000 + Package + Holidays + Career Progression + Immediate Start Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value (€100m+) mission-critical construction projects across Europe.
This is an opportunity for an experienced Lifting Supervisor to take full ownership of lifting and crane operations on technically demanding builds within the data centre, pharmaceutical and advanced manufacturing sectors.
You'll be joining a delivery-focused team trusted by blue-chip end clients, where safety, precision and programme certainty are non-negotiable.
The role offers long-term project stability, strong site support and the opportunity to operate at senior level on major international builds.
In this role, you'll lead all lifting activities on site - from planning and coordination through to execution and compliance.
Working closely with the Project Director, construction teams, temporary works, subcontractors and external authorities, you'll ensure all lifting and precast operations are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements.
This is a site-based role for a major confidential project.
Applicants must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and coordinating multiple crane operations and interfaces.
Your Role as Lifting Supervisor Will Include:
Planning, managing and overseeing all lifting operations across site
Producing and maintaining lifting plans, method statements and risk assessments
Leading crane and lifting teams, ensuring competence, certification and training compliance
Coordinating crane operations with site logistics, traffic management and programme requirements
Overseeing precast concrete installation, including sequencing, rigging strategies and temporary stability
Ensuring lifting equipment, accessories and machinery are inspected, certified and correctly documented
Working closely with temporary works, structural engineers, precast suppliers and subcontractors
Monitoring crane performance, utilisation and downtime
Carrying out or coordinating duties associated with Crane Coordination, Crane Supervision and MEWP activities
As a Lifting Supervisor, You Will Have:
Proven experience supervising lifting operations on large, complex construction projects
AP (Appointed Person) qualification
Strong knowledge of crane operations, lifting legislation and best practice
Experience working alongside temporary works and precast installation teams
Confidence coordinating multiple contractors in a live construction environment
Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) experience beneficial but not essential
Keywords: Lifting Supervisor, Appointed Person, Crane Supervisor, Lift Planning, Complex Lifts, Heavy Lifting Operations, Critical Lifts, CPCS A62, CPCS A61, NPORS Lifting Supervisor, CSCS, SMSTS, RAMS, Method Statements, Craneage Operations, Mobile Cranes, Tower Cranes, Tandem Lifts, Load Calculations, LOLER, PUWER, MEWP, Telehandler, Data Centre Construction, Mission-Critical Projects, Industrial Construction, Plant Room Lifts, MEP Heavy Equipment, Safety-Critical Operations ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cork City, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €100000 - €110000 per annum + + Package + Progression
Posted: 2026-01-29 18:25:02
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AWS Infrastructure Engineer required to work on environment build and management for financial technology and infrastructure institutions enabling rapid scale up by leveraging existing cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
Cloud AWS expert with commercial experience of EC2, VPC, EKS, RDS and IAM.
Hands on experience with Prometheus PromQL and Grafana.
Terraform and specifically Terragrunt Infrastructure as Code use to manage complex environments.
Kubernetes cluster fluency, helm charts, ingress controllers, auto scaling etc.
Golang, PHP, or Node.js debug skills.
Implementation of AWS Global Accelerator for multi-region resilience and latency OpenTelemetry collectors and instrumentation libraries.
Responsibilities
AWS Environment build in Terraform and Terragrunt.
Monitoring stack management, Prometheus configuration for metrics.
AWS traffic management using AWS Global Accelerator for low latency performance.
Manage Kubernetes EKS clusters. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £72000 - £88000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-26 23:35:04
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We are supporting a well-established engineering and fabrication business in Haydock who are looking to add an experienced Press Brake Operator to their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern manufacturing facility with brand-new machinery and touchscreen CNC controls.
The role is based in the Haydock area , which is best commutable from Liverpool, Warrington or Wigan , accessible from the M6 , missing out traffic in the morning given it is an early start.
Key Responsibilities for the Press Brake Operator:
Operating a modern CNC Press Brake machine with full touchscreen controls.
Reading and working from technical drawings.
Accurately bending, forming and shaping sheet metal to specification.
Completing quality checks and adjusting machine settings where required.
Working safely within a busy fabrication shop environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has worked with CNC press brakes, CNC machinery, Sheet metal fabrication equipment.
The role would offer training, development and stability within your career.
What we're looking for :
Experience operating a Press Brake machine (any CNC brand considered).
A strong understanding of metal bending techniques, material behaviour and correct tooling selection.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
A proactive approach to quality, accuracy and safe working practices.
Willingness to be trained on a new laser cutting machine recently introduced on site.
Benefits of the Press Brake Operator role:
Competitive hourly rate up to £14.10.
Opportunity to train on brand-new equipment, including laser cutting machinery.
Stable, long-term role within a growing engineering business.
Standard days and sociable working hours
Supportive team environment with ongoing development available.
If you are interested in the position please give Maisie at E3 Recruitment a call or apply to the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prescot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.10 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-11 10:00:15