Job Description
Salary: £50,000 - 50,000 per year
Requirements:
- Proven experience designing and supporting enterprise-level networks
- Strong knowledge of routing and core network services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
- Solid network security experience (firewalls, VPNs, encryption standards)
- Experience working in on-prem / operational environments where uptime matters
- Windows Server experience
- Virtualisation exposure (VMware vSphere or similar) is highly beneficial
- Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP (or equivalent) are advantageous
- Comfortable working on-site and being hands-on in a small IT team
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of the organisations network and infrastructure across a busy on-site environment
- Design, implement and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN and VPN solutions
- Configure and manage routers, switches, firewalls and load balancers
- Lead network upgrades, migrations and infrastructure improvement projects
- Deliver secure remote access (VPN, IPsec, SSL/TLS, SSH)
- Drive network security best practice including firewall rules, IDS/IPS, encryption and PKI
- Monitor network performance, capacity and security and troubleshoot complex issues
- Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning for network services
- Manage patching, configuration backups and documentation
- Provide technical guidance and support to a junior IT support colleague
- Participate in on-call support and incident response as required
Technologies:
- Firewall
- Support
- LAN
- Network
- Security
- TCP/IP
- VPN
- VMware
- WLAN
- Windows
- DevOps
More:
We are a dynamic organization located in West Wales, offering a competitive salary of £48,000 per annum with flexibility for the right candidate. In this senior, hands-on role, you will take real ownership of our networks and infrastructure within a small IT team where your contributions will have an immediate impact. You will have visibility and support from senior stakeholders, including involvement from our CEO in IT initiatives. We provide a stable, long-term environment and follow a clear two-stage interview process that includes practical elements. Join us to make a difference!
last updated 20 week of 2026
