Network Engineer Consultant
Quick Summary
Experience in cyber security hygiene practices and cyber security technologies Experience in satellite communication,
Daintta are a rapidly growing, values-driven team of specialists who work with public sector, including UK Health and Care (NHS) and government clients across Cyber, Telecommunications and Data. We are seeking a Network Engineer Consultant (Manager Grade) with hands-on infrastructure and network design and implementation experience. You will join a dynamic team that has challenging goals to address complex missions and the development of cutting-edge technologies and capabilities, whilst maintaining a fun working environment with a healthy work-life balance. You will join our Daintta team working alongside prominent cyber security specialists, engineers, and other professions.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →System infrastructure, and network design and commissioning (including various aspects e.g. installation, config management, patching, updates).
- →Development and maintenance of system operational procedures (including IT and security hygienic practices).
- →Effective communications with various stakeholders including programme management, external stakeholders, partners, suppliers creating and carrying out operational test procedures.
- →Training maintenance team members and operators.
- →Identify risks in a prioritised order along with implementing mitigating actions to reduce them.
- 5 years+ experience with IT and network infrastructure (servers, switches, firewalls, WAN, LAN, routers, proxy servers), their management software, IT and security tooling setup, and applying policy-based processes.
- Experience in designing and commissioning systems aligned with recognised standards and certifications, particularly around network security.
- Experience in virtualisation, containerisation, and databases technologies installation and management.
- Experience working across both Windows and Linux OS.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Writen and verbal communication skills
- Strong time-management.
- An inquisitive approach to problem-solving and ability to develop concise solutions to difficult challenges.
- You have UK security clearance at SC or above or are eligible and willing to go through clearance.
Desirable:
- Experience in cyber security hygiene practices and cyber security technologies
- Experience in satellite communication, optical fibre systems
- Experience of the OSI or TCP/IP model
- Experience configuring Syslog
Hybrid, with 2-3 days working from Daintta office (London or Cheltenham) or on client site as required.
What We Offer
~1 min readWe believe in supporting our people both professionally and personally. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
Time Off:
Due to clients’ requirements, all applications are strictly subject to security clearance requirements relevant to the role.
Location & Eligibility
About this job
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- United Kingdom
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- October 23, 2026
- Last seen
- October 23, 2026
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