Engineering

Network Engineer

  • Location

    Redhill

  • Sector:

    Aerospace

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £47000 - £50000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Abhinav Patial

  • Contact email:

    a.patial@ioassociates.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH165246_1754056840

Network Engineer - Secure Defence & Satellite Projects

Redhill, Surrey | 5 Days Onsite
Up to £50,000 per annum
DV Clearance Required (or Eligible)

About the Role

Are you an experienced Network Engineer with a passion for security, resilience, and working on mission-critical networks? A leading global technology solutions provider is seeking a talented individual to join their expert engineering team, supporting both internal infrastructure and highly secure customer environments - including defence, maritime, and satellite communications.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, build, test, and maintain secure networks (internal + client-facing)
  • Serve as the go-to technical expert on network architecture and performance.
  • Support cross-functional IT, engineering, and security teams on complex projects

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong knowledge of Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer)
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco Routers/Switches (IOS-XE)
  • Deep understanding of VPN, IPSEC, BGP, OSPF, IP SLA, VOIP, QoS

Desirable (Bonus Points)

  • Experience in satellite communications, MoD networks, or maritime systems
  • Familiarity with MPLS, multicast, 802.1x, or scripting in Python/Linux

Why Apply?

  • Work on nationally critical infrastructure with long-term project visibility
  • Be part of a growing, secure organisation with international reach
  • Opportunity to become a trusted subject-matter expert in a niche domain.

Apply today to explore a high-impact role where your network expertise keeps systems secure, efficient, and mission-ready.