13 of 13 Network Security Jobs in the North East

Head of Information Security Governance, Risk and Compliance & Awareness - Doxford, SR3 3XP Arriva is a leading European passenger transport partner, operating in 11 countries across the UK and Europe. The company employs around 35,000 people, delivering more than 1.5 billion passenger journeys connecting people and communities safely, reliably and sustainably. We have strong roots dating back to … agenda, and a continuously developing relationship with I Squared Capital – a global infrastructure investment fund manager - who acquired Arriva in 2024. We are looking for a Head of Information Security Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) & Awareness to join our Information Security Team on a full time, permanent basis, based from either our Doxford office, Sunderland or Lacon House, London. … Reporting to the Group Chief Information Security Officer, the Head of InfoSec GRC & Awareness is responsible for leading the governance, risk, and compliance functions within the Information Security domain. This role ensures that the organisation maintains a robust security posture through the development and enforcement of policies, standards, and awareness initiatives. The role is pivotal in aligning More ❯

organisations optimise their operations through technology. We offer a full suite of services including cloud solutions, business applications, infrastructure support, and managed IT services. Role Summary Job Title: Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer Location: Newcastle (Hybrid: approximately 2 days remote) Salary: Up to £50,000 As a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer (Service Desk), you will support a range of … environments - from older on-premises systems to modern cloud infrastructures. Working in a Managed Service Provider environment, you will resolve escalated incidents, troubleshoot complex network and cloud connectivity issues, and help ensure reliable, secure service delivery to clients. Key technologies include traditional networking, virtualisation, and Azure cloud (including desktop virtualisation). Key Duties Act as escalation point for major … or complex network & infrastructure incidents from the service desk. Support client environments that vary: legacy on-premises, hybrid, full cloud. Maintain and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, firewall setups across multiple customer sites. Manage Azure environments, especially virtual desktop solutions: session hosts, image deployment, user originations, connectivity. Install, configure, and maintain network hardware (switches, routers, firewalls More ❯

A leading UK-based organisation is seeking an experienced Network Designer to join its expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects that support major clients in multiple sectors, with a focus on secure, scalable SD-WAN solutions. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and implementing enterprise-grade network architectures. Leading client engagements … knowledge of Fortinet SD-WAN technologies to optimise performance and security. Collaborating with internal teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Strong background in network design, ideally within enterprise or public sector environments. Expertise in Fortinet SD-WAN, WAN/LAN, WiFi, and FortiGate administration. Preferred certifications: FCSS - Network Security (SD-WAN … Focus) NSE 7 - SD-WAN 7.2 FCP - Network Security Additional certifications such as CCNA and CCNP. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. What's in It for You:You'll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values its people. The role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your More ❯

Cyber Security Engineer Salary from £45,000 Up to 10% bonus40 Hours Per Week Doxford Park, Sunderland - Hybrid Working At Northern Gas Networks (NGN), we’re on a mission to keep our networks, systems, and people secure in an increasingly complex digital world. To help us stay ahead of evolving threats, we are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who is passionate about protecting critical infrastructure, building resilience, and raising security awareness across the business. This goes beyond simply reviewing logs or fixing vulnerabilities; it’s about redefining how security is perceived and integrated across everything we do. You will take a hands-on role in incident response, lead initiatives to strengthen our security posture, and be a key force in ensuring NGN stays ahead of evolving cyber threats. Please Note: National Security Vetting is a requirement for this role Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Take the lead in detecting, responding to, and resolving security incidents Proactively monitor threats, manage vulnerabilities, and maintain robust system security controls Collaborate closely with Infrastructure and More ❯

Cyber Security Engineer Salary from £45,000 Up to 10% bonus 40 Hours Per Week Doxford Park, Sunderland - Hybrid Working At Northern Gas Networks (NGN), we're on a mission to keep our networks, systems, and people secure in an increasingly complex digital world. To help us stay ahead of evolving threats, we are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who is passionate about protecting critical infrastructure, building resilience, and raising security awareness across the business. This goes beyond simply reviewing logs or fixing vulnerabilities; it's about redefining how security is perceived and integrated across everything we do. You will take a hands-on role in incident response, lead initiatives to strengthen our security posture, and be a key force in ensuring NGN stays ahead of evolving cyber threats. Please Note: National Security Vetting is a requirement for this role Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Take the lead in detecting, responding to, and resolving security incidents Proactively monitor threats, manage vulnerabilities, and maintain robust system security controls Collaborate closely with Infrastructure and More ❯

Cyber Security Engineer Salary from £45,000 Up to 10% bonus 40 Hours Per Week Doxford Park, Sunderland - Hybrid Working At Northern Gas Networks (NGN), we’re on a mission to keep our networks, systems, and people secure in an increasingly complex digital world. To help us stay ahead of evolving threats, we are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer who is passionate about protecting critical infrastructure, building resilience, and raising security awareness across the business. This goes beyond simply reviewing logs or fixing vulnerabilities; it’s about redefining how security is perceived and integrated across everything we do. You will take a hands-on role in incident response, lead initiatives to strengthen our security posture, and be a key force in ensuring NGN stays ahead of evolving cyber threats. Please Note: National Security Vetting is a requirement for this role Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Take the lead in detecting, responding to, and resolving security incidents Proactively monitor threats, manage vulnerabilities, and maintain robust system security controls Collaborate closely with Infrastructure and More ❯

Job Summary: I am seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Specialist to design, implement, manage, and support our enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a proactive approach to network reliability, performance, and security.It is the responsibility of the relevant technical specialist to support the broader ICT … function in managing, delivering, and deploying network infrastructure and communication systems across the organisation, ensuring adherence to ICT policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the safety, availability, and reliability of ICT systems by delivering a broad range of technical tasks with accuracy and effectiveness. Provide advanced (3rd line) support for network and communication systems, including platforms such as … Meraki, Cisco, Checkpoint, and Mitel. Oversee the monitoring and optimisation of network environments (LAN, WAN, Cloud). Manage voice platforms and coordinate with third-party providers as needed for support and optimisation. Engage and manage relationships with service providers and partners for outsourced network services (e.g. NOCs, MSPs). Source and onboard new service partners to address gaps More ❯

Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer - Newcastle (Hybrid) Over the last 5 years, MFK Recruitment has placed 45 IT professionals with this company, and 32 are still thriving there today ! The Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer Role : We’re looking for a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic MSP team in Newcastle. You’ll be supporting a mix … of on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments, helping clients solve complex network challenges, and mentoring junior engineers along the way. What You’ll Do: As the Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll serve as the go-to escalation point for complex network & infrastructure issues. Maintain LAN/WAN, VPN, Wi-Fi, firewall, and Azure environments, including Azure … Virtual Desktop. Configure and troubleshoot network devices across platforms like Cisco, Fortinet, HP, and Aruba. Collaborate with clients and vendors to deliver secure, scalable network solutions. Assist with network migrations and modernisation projects. Keep detailed documentation and provide guidance to first- and second-line engineers. What We’re Looking For: 3–5 years’ experience in IT support More ❯

Duration: 3 months Start: ASAP Skills: You will be responsible for providing technical assistance to our clients, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, installing, and configuring new systems, and maintaining network security. You will also be involved in training and supporting end-users, documenting procedures and best practices, and collaborating with other IT professionals. You should also have excellent communication More ❯

to-day administration, integration with other IT systems, and the delivery of training and best practice guidance to internal teams. You will be embedded within the clients cyber or network security function, acting as the go-to expert for Zscaler services, including ZIA, ZPA, and related technologies. Key Responsibilities: Daily administration and optimisation of Zscaler services (ZIA, ZPA … ZDX, etc.) Monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving Zscaler-related issues Managing policies, user configurations, and integrations Work with internal teams to ensure seamless integration between Zscaler and other security/networking tools (e.g., identity providers, SIEM platforms, endpoint solutions) Assist in onboarding new applications and services into the Zscaler environment Develop and deliver training materials for internal teams Maintain up …/or Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) Experience with SAML, SCIM, Active Directory, and identity federation tools Solid understanding of networking concepts (DNS, VPN, firewalls, etc.) Experience integrating Zscaler with security tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, CASB) Desirable Skills: Zscaler certifications (ZCCA-IA, ZCCA-PA, or ZCCP) Familiarity with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Python) Bright Purple is proud to be an More ❯

Apprenticeships. A Typical Day in the Job: Providing first line support to pupils and staff across the trust, Password resets, multi factor authentication and anti-virus config to ensure network security, user groups and password systems are maintained. Resolving tickets efficiently and escalate where necessary to senior team leaders. Communicate through email, phone and face to face. Use More ❯

experience of ITIL Practices- Experience of carrying out installations and configurations of end-user workstation hardware & software.- Networking hardware and software products by Testing, maintaining, monitoring & troubleshooting. - Carry out Network asset management registers - ensure kit is logged and accounted for. - Perform system back-ups.- Administer & Maintain End-user accounts, permissions and access-rights in line with Network security More ❯

Reporting to the Head of Asset Integrity within the asset department of the business, Ocean Winds require a ‘Senior SCADA and Systems Engineer’ to support SCADA and Network system assets to ensure they are managed safely and effectively for both routine maintenance and defect resolution activities. This will include hardware, software, integration, and commissioning support on all operational systems. … be expected to provide support when required on short notice. Main Accountabilities The ideal candidate will have various technical capabilities including knowledge of SCADA and Control Systems, their associated network topologies and configurations. Ability in precision planning, coordinating and prioritizing engineering activities and resources to get projects completed on time and on budget while being commercially intuitive relative to … a Lead or Senior Systems Engineer position. Applicable experience and other related professional qualifications will be considered. Knowledge The ideal candidate will have various technical capabilities including knowledge of network topologies and MS SQL Database experience within corporate IT systems and data flow management would be of benefit. Proven hands-on experience of MS Server Operating Software, 2008 R2 More ❯