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Senior Network Engineer, Cisco, SD WAN, Firewalls Must be eligible for SC Clearance £50,000 - £61,000 Hybrid in Warwickshire VIQU are searching for a Senior Network Engineer to lead major network upgrades and support a complex Cisco environment for a large public sector organisation. This is a permanent, hands-on role. Perfect for a true network specialist with deep Cisco and SD WAN expertise. Key responsibilities Design, implement and maintain enterprise network infrastructure Lead LAN, WAN and SD WAN upgrades and migrations across multi site environments Configure and support Cisco core networks including LAN Core and ISE plus switches and firewalls Ensure high availability and security of network systems in line with best practice Act as a senior technical point of contact for critical network issues and projects Key requirements Proven experience as a senior network engineer in large complex environments Expert knowledge of Cisco technologies including LAN Core and ISE Strong hands on experience with WAN SD WAN firewalls and switches Experience delivering network upgrades and migrations end to end Clear track record of stable roles with senior technical accountability Cisco certification such as CCNP preferred

3rd Line Cloud Support Network Engineer Recruitment Type: Contractor Rate: 450 Inside Location of role: Basingstoke (Travel to customer site required) Location requirement: Fully on site Clearance Required: DV Working Pattern: Mon-Fri, on-call . Shift Working: 0700 - 1500 or 1100 - 1900 Brief overview on the role/project: As a 3rd Line Network Engineer you will be working with new technologies within a team that values the sharing of ideas to build a better service. Your role will involve assisting high profile user community, daily contact with customers and stake holders utilising the IT Service Management Toolset. The monitoring of Event Management tooling, triage and escalation is critical to the role. Your transferable skills and experience: VCenter NSX-T Cisco Firepower Management Centre Cisco IOS knowledge Cisco ISE Juniper Switches & JUNOS SolarWinds Active Directory Windows Servers Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Head of IT Infrastructure and Security In summary we are looking to recruit an all-round individual with expert knowledge and hands-on experience of IT Infrastructure coupled with Security, Compliance & Risk Management You must have upwards of 10 years hands-on expertise in IT Infrastructure combined with Security and Risk – ideally from within the banking or insurance sector. The Head of IT Infrastructure and Security Lead is responsible for overseeing the organization's IT operations, ensuring the stability, continuity, security, and efficiency of its technology platforms within a global commercial insurance environment. Some of the key points to consider for this role are: • Define and enforce cloud security policies, identity management, and access controls to protect systems, networks, and data. • Oversee the adoption of zero-trust security principles to enhance protection across cloud platforms. • Manage identity and access management (IAM) in a cloud-first environment, including Azure AD, MFA, Conditional Access, SSO, and Privileged Access Management (PAM). • Lead threat monitoring, detection, and response using cloud-native security solutions such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and SIEM platforms. • Ensure compliance with cloud security frameworks and regulatory requirements (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, SOC2, FCA). Technology: • Microsoft Azure Infrastructure design and administration, including topology, Azure networking, services, and component knowledge, • Microsoft AD (Entra), Server and SQL experience, • O365 administration and design • Microsoft 365 & Azure: Strong experience managing Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams), Azure cloud infrastructure, and security tools such as Microsoft Defender and Sentinel. • Security & Compliance: Deep knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS), compliance requirements (GDPR, SOC2), and risk management best practices. Summary: • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Capable of making informed decisions and resolving complex IT issues in a fast-paced environment. • Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership and business users. The role will involve managing a Cloud environment in a team of 4 Technical people. Managing 6 different suppliers which include Security, IT Networks, Hosting and Servers and 3rd party software. The aim of the role is to bring the MSP's (suppliers of hardware and software) to the same page for the stakeholders and the Board and ensure technology is running smoothly. The Client is a financial organization based in the City of London. This is a hybrid position with 3 days in the office. The salary for this role will be in the range £85K - £95K plus Excellent Benefits. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Transformation Specialist/ Architect (Fixed, Enterprise) to lead and execute large-scale digitalization and network transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience driving measurable business outcomes through consulting, pre-sales, solution design, testing, and advanced automation. This role demands leading end-to-end network transformation across Fixed, IP/MPLS, SD-WAN, FTTx, and Telco Cloud domains. This is a 6 months contract initially and the role is outside IR35. Location is Newbury and the successful candidate will be required to work 2 days per week in the office and 3 days remote. Candidates will need to complete BPSS check before starting the role. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following core duties: Define end-to-end architecture across IP/MPLS, SR/SRv6, SD-WAN, FTTx, Broadband, and Telco Cloud environments. * Define and implement Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) and Network-as-a-Platform (NaaP) frameworks - enabling on-demand, API-driven, and intent-based network capabilities aligned with TMF Open APIs and MEF LSO standards. * Standardize service catalogs and product specifications in line with TMF models (TMF620, TMF622, TMF638, TMF641, etc.). * Lead AI/GenAI-driven automation strategies for predictive assurance, self-healing, and network optimization targeting measurable OPEX reduction. * Oversee multi-vendor integration and multi-cloud orchestration across OSS/BSS, IP, SD-WAN, and Telco Cloud systems. * Drive transformation programs to modernize legacy OSS/BSS stacks into modular, API-exposed digital ecosystems. * Enable and scale Enterprise Business services - including managed SD-WAN, VPN, Broadband, and Hybrid Network offerings; ensure SLA, QoS, and service assurance compliance. * Mentor architecture and delivery teams; influence stakeholders and customers on future-state designs and transformation strategy. Qualifications Required Skills and experience : Candidates must possess a demonstrated history of technical depth and leadership, evidenced by the following skills * Core: IP/MPLS, SR/SRv6, SD-WAN (multi-vendor environments including Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Versa, etc.), FTTx, Broadband, Telco Cloud, Network Automation. * Strategic: NaaS/NaaP enablement, TMF/MEF alignment, Service Catalogs, API exposure. * Automation & Cloud: Cloud-native architectures, AI/GenAI in Operations, observability frameworks. * Transformation: OSS/BSS modernization, intent-based orchestration, service abstraction. * Leadership: Solution governance, stakeholder management, and multi-domain delivery experience. Soft Skills and Leadership: * Proven capability in Strategic Planning and Execution. * Strong ability to drive Cross-functional Collaboration with diverse teams. * Demonstrate excellence in Problem Solving and Innovation. * Experience thriving in environments focused on innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Art Sales Director Our Client, a Global organization, is looking to recruit a seasoned Art Sales Director with over 10 years solid and proven track record of working within the art World and selling art to high net worth individuals. This is an exciting position to work with fantastic artists and Clients globally. Main focus of the role: Plan and execute sales of artwork from the Company's global inventory with a primary focus on Asian clients who are active in the UK market Maintain and develop existing relationships established through engagement with the Company Create sales opportunities from Company exhibitions and art fairs in London Expand client base to identify and target UK and European buyers of artwork Identify and negotiate consignment opportunities Use network of contacts to promote Company exhibitions Engage with all clients and public facing activities locally in the UK and attend art fairs and events worldwide as required Perform sales and market research, tracking of artwork prices, and client advisory on art market Respond to sales-related inquiries regarding Company artists, artworks, exhibitions and other related topics Collaborate with the lead Senior Director in London and the sales team both locally and internationally Artist Liaison Continue with existing artist liaison responsibilities to manage the relationships between artists and The Company Administrative Maintain records of all pre-approved business expenses Coordinate incoming and outgoing invoices/payments for clients with the Finance Director and Accounts Department Please only apply for this position if you are an expert in selling value art to UHNW – Ultra High Net Worth individuals. The position will be based at the Company's offices in Mayfair – 5 days each week The salary for this position will be around £125K - £150K + Commission Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with our salary and notice period.