IT Network Engineers Lv 1 and 2
Ford & Stanley are partnered with one of the UK’s busiest and most strategically important train operating companies, to recruit an IT Network Engineer. This role is central to maintaining and evolving the network infrastructure that keeps over 1,700 trains a day running safely and reliably across London, Kent, and East Sussex.
The business is investing in a modern Fortinet SD-WAN architecture. This position offers the chance to be part of a major digital transformation, ensuring the network is secure, resilient, and optimised for future growth. You’ll work closely with delivery partners, suppliers, and internal teams to support project delivery and drive service improvements.
Opportunity• Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead and support IT projects with high visibility across the business • Collaborate with network partners and internal stakeholders to maximise uptime • Join a fun but focused team with a strong delivery culture • Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the clients network • A stepping-stone role for those looking to grow into more senior network positions
Candidate Specifications• Experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet SD-WAN (essential) • CCNA Enterprise or CCNP (Routing & Switching, Wireless, or Security) certification or equivalent (essential) • Background working with service providers and suppliers • NOC experience with a desire to move into more hands-on, project-based work • Strong understanding of network performance, traffic management, and automation • Clear communicator with stakeholder engagement skills • Calm under pressure and ready to respond in critical situations • Passion for continuous improvement and leveraging existing infrastructure Location: London Bridge (Hybrid – 3 days on-site)
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + final salary pension + free rail travel
Contract Type: Permanent
- Company
- Ford & Stanley Limited
- Location
- London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Posted
- Company
- Ford & Stanley Limited
- Location
- London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Posted