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Role: Head of Solutions Architecture Hybrid: 3 days in Office / 2 days home / Client Visits Location: Oxfordshire Salary/Package: £60k -£80K + Bonuses + Benefits 25 Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Bupa Cash Plan Discounted Gym Membership Cycle Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Ability to Buy & Sell Holiday Paid Charity Day Flexible working (WFH incentives) Free Car Parking Our Client is one of the UK's leading technology specialists, proudly recognised as a World Class Place to Work by Best Companies, a nationally respected benchmark for employee engagement and workplace excellence. They are also ranked as the #1 Technology Company to Work For in the UK, reflecting their culture, their people, and their commitment to being an employer of choice. As a privately owned business they continue to achieve year on year growth, anchored by their expertise in IT security, cloud, and managed services. They have earned multiple industry awards showcasing their our reputation for technical excellence and innovation. They believe in working hard and celebrating success equally. Their people are at the heart of everything they do- they invest in their development, support progression from within, and consistently go above and beyond to create an environment where individuals can thrive both professionally and personally. Primary Purpose They are expanding their high‑performing Solutions Engineering team and is seeking a Head of Solutions Architecture to help drive their continued growth and support their busy commercial function. In this pivotal role, you will be the technical leader supporting the sales organisation-regularly attending client meetings, uncovering opportunities, understanding business challenges, and shaping best‑fit technical solutions. You will also host and deliver webinars, workshops, and client‑facing events, showcasing their expertise and helping position us as trusted advisers in the market. You will manage and develop our existing team of Solutions Engineers, setting standards for technical excellence, collaboration, and customer engagement. Alongside this, you will lead on pre‑sales activities, bringing deep technical knowledge and the ability to translate complex technologies into clear, compelling value for our clients through exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills. You will be expected to confidently differentiate Planet IT's solutions and articulate why our approach delivers superior outcomes. Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, this role sits at the heart of an ambitious organisation with clear growth plans and a proven track record of success. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical consultancy experience across areas such as firewalls, network security, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, servers, storage, backup and disaster recovery, business continuity, and enterprise networking. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop the Solutions Engineering team, providing day‑to‑day management and strategic direction. Deliver high‑quality Technical Pre‑Sales Services (both chargeable and non‑chargeable) to new and existing customers. Build strong technical relationships with prospects and existing clients, acting as a trusted adviser throughout the sales cycle. Support the Sales Team by providing customer‑facing technical expertise across meetings, discovery sessions, and opportunity qualification. Deliver engaging product presentations and demonstrations, and represent Planet IT at internal and external events, webinars, and client workshops. Design and deliver custom demonstrations and Proofs of Concept (POCs) to showcase solution capabilities and value. Analyse and compare competitive products to recommend the most advantageous solution for each customer. Take a leading role in architecting technical solutions and producing high‑quality proposals, scopes of work, and tender responses. Skills and Expertise Requirements Essential Experienced Senior Technical Pre‑Sales Engineer or Solutions Architect. Previous experience working for an IT MSP or VAR and a strong understanding of MSP/VAR delivery challenges. Broad, high‑level understanding of the technology landscape with the ability to discuss all areas of IT infrastructure and security confidently with clients. Motivated, ambitious, and proactive with a strong drive for excellence. Outgoing, personable, and confident presenting to clients and senior stakeholders. Willing and able to travel as required to attend client meetings and events. Proven technical and IT services experience in a customer‑facing capacity (pre‑sales, consultancy, or technical delivery). Strong proposal and tender‑writing skills, or the ability to produce high‑quality customer‑facing documentation. Full, clean UK driving licence. Based in the UK with flexibility to travel nationally. Desirable Previous experience leading or managing a technical or pre‑sales team. Certifications or hands‑on experience with technologies from our core stack (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Sophos, Microsoft 365/Azure, N‑Able, Mimecast, Barracuda). Experience presenting to small and large audiences, including hosting webinars or running workshops. Demonstrable experience in social media thought leadership or technical content creation. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical depth and business value. Excellent presentation, demo, organisational, listening, and stakeholder‑engagement skills. Ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences. Strong relationship‑building skills and a natural affinity for working closely with both sales and technical teams. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Network Engineer Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Network Engineering We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 8-12 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 – Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 – Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 – IT Technician placement You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a great starting salary. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network Engineer role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the networking field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Network Engineer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. At a one off cost of £990, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

L3 Network Support Engineer Responsibilities. Cisco network devices and firewalls.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer with some Automation experience (Python) to join our highly skilled Infrastructure team to deliver exceptional 3rd Line Support to the global infrastructure network and deliver various network projects within tight timeframes. Admin

Network Engineer (Gigamon or Juniper or Cisco) - Must hold an Active SC ClearanceA Network Engineer with Gigamon expertise to join a highly skilled team delivering a major cyber roll-out for a large government client. This is a hands-on role working on a secure site, requiring strong technical skill

A global technology solutions provider in Greater London is seeking a Network Engineer to support a strategic client's Cisco Security and Networking environment. Ideal candidates will have solid experience with Cisco technologies, including SD-WAN and strong communication skills.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer required to join our highly skilled Infrastructure team to deliver exceptional 3rd Line Support to the global infrastructure network and deliver various network projects within tight timeframes. Experience in configuration and troub

This role involves designing and maintaining robust network systems, managing Cisco routers, and troubleshooting networking issues. A recruitment agency seeks a Network Engineer IV in the United Kingdom, offering a fixed-term contract for 6 months. The ideal candidate will have extensive IP networki

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Network Engineer with extensive experience in automation and cloud networking to join a prestigious financial firm in London. You will lead various network projects, ensuring the optimal performance of IT systems while maintaining documentation and providing

A leading digital solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Network Engineer to deliver L2/L3 support for complex networks. Candidates should have strong Cisco expertise and active DV clearance. The role involves configuring Cisco infrastructure, managing Fortinet security services, and optimising a

Are you ready to kickstart your career in networking with a world-class Cisco Gold and Fortinet Partner? Our client is a rapidly growing multinational powerhouse looking to invest in the next generation of networking talent. A genuine interest in network engineering and solving real-world tech probl

A prestigious law firm based in Greater London seeks a Network Engineer to manage and maintain its LAN/WAN infrastructure. The successful candidate will design and implement network systems, configure firewalls, and monitor performance. This role offers a hybrid working environment, suitable for can

A technology services organization is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to manage and support enterprise networking and infrastructure solutions across the UK. This role requires strong Cisco expertise, experience with LAN/WAN environments, and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.

A growing technology firm in the UK is seeking a Network Engineer to support secure environments. Ideal candidates should have Cisco certifications and experience in Networking or Security.

You have expertise with network design and engineering within a Cisco environment, with CCIE certification. Senior Network Engineer (Cisco CCIE) opportunity. Senior Network Engineer (Cisco CCIE) London to £150k.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join their Infrastructure team based in London. You will deliver exceptional 3rd Line Support and manage various network projects. Ideal candidates will have at least CCNP certification, strong experience with Cisco and Merak

The role requires experience in Cisco networking and wireless technologies, focusing on R&S and Cisco Meraki Wireless projects. A specialist recruitment company seeks a Cisco Design & Implementation Consultant to oversee complex projects across London.

A leading global technology company in Greater London is seeking a Level 3 Network Security Engineer to manage high‑severity incidents. Responsibilities include configuring Cisco devices, providing Level-3 support, and monitoring network performance. Candidates should have 7-8 years of experience

A leading networking solutions company in the UK seeks passionate individuals for an entry-level NOC Engineer position. The role offers hands-on experience with enterprise networks, providing support while learning from senior engineers.

Urgent requirement for a Cisco Design & Implementation Consultant or Engineer – Scope, plan and implement multiple Cisco R&S and Wireless projects. Be the go-to Consultant on all Project work across their Cisco Networking & Wireless deployments?. You will be working on High & Low Level Designs and

Proven experience supporting enterprise‑scale network infrastructure. Support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure built around. Troubleshoot complex network issues across multi‑site environments.

A leading defense contractor in East Midlands is seeking a Network Support Engineer to join their on-site support team. The role involves leading local network infrastructure support and requires CCNA level experience with Cisco LAN and WAN components.

A leading trading company is seeking a Senior Network Engineer (Cisco CCIE) based in London with a competitive salary up to £150k. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Cisco networking and a keen understanding of the business impact of technical decisions. You will lead a strategic network redes

Lead Network Engineer - Cisco, Meraki & Azure. You’ll be the technical lead for network architecture, security and performance, working with Cisco/Meraki on-prem and Azure native networking in the cloud. Comfortable with network monitoring tools (eg SolarWinds, Meraki Dashboard, Cisco Prime, Azure

The team is hiring a Cisco Network Engineer (Remote) to design, implement, and support enterprise-grade Cisco network solutions. Provide project support and delivery across Cisco networking solutions. Ready to engineer secure, high-performance networks from anywhere?.

A technology services firm is seeking a Junior Network Engineer to address network connectivity issues and maintain network infrastructures in accordance with best practices. Candidates should have a solid understanding of networking and demonstrate a strong work ethic. This full-time entry-level po

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Network & Communications Engineer to support and operate the UK and Ireland network environments. Ideal candidates are skilled in enterprise network engineering, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and can manage routing, switching, and voice envi

A leading hedge fund in the City of London is seeking a skilled Network Engineer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will manage their complex network infrastructure, requiring expertise in Cisco, Arista, and Palo Alto technologies, along with OSPF and BGP protocols.

A leading recruitment agency based in the UK is seeking a skilled network professional to support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure built around Cisco technologies. You will work within VMware environments and troubleshoot complex network issues, implementing network changes and upgrade

A leading international supplier is seeking a Network Engineer to support and enhance the network infrastructure across the UK. Ideal candidates will possess solid experience with Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to efficient network management. This hybri

A global leader in engineering services is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support a government contract in Diego Garcia. You will oversee the technical team, maintain network infrastructure, and ensure compliance with all requirements.

Candidates should have extensive experience in multi-site network environments, Cisco networking, and Palo Alto firewalls. A leading global professional services firm in London is seeking a Network Security Engineer for an initial 6-month contract.

A cybersecurity solutions company in the UK is seeking a Network Engineer to support technical service delivery in a secure, high-performing environment. This role requires active DV Clearance and a strong Cisco certification background.

A technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and over 3 years of experience in network security, particularly with Cisc

Our client is looking for an experienced Network & Communications Engineer to support and operate our UK and Ireland enterprise and OT (operational technology) network environments. Extensive experience in enterprise network and communications engineering. Deliver secure network services including f

A technology services provider seeks a Cisco Network Engineer to design and support enterprise-grade Cisco network solutions in a remote-first role. Candidates should have strong Cisco experience, including Catalyst and Nexus platforms, and CCNP certification.

A leading tech company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to lead data center operations. This role involves managing a hybrid network environment, ensuring performance and availability of Cisco ACI, advanced troubleshooting, and vendor coordination. The ideal candidate will

A leading supplier of specialty solutions is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to maintain and enhance the network infrastructure across its UK operations. The ideal candidate will have substantial operational experience with Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, ensuring performance and secur

A recruitment agency seeks a Network Infrastructure Engineer to work on high-profile projects in a fully remote position. The role requires strong expertise in networking, including Cisco, Juniper, and Windows Server administration, and offers a salary of up to £60K plus a bonus and excellent benef

As a Senior Network Engineer, you'll sit within a Strategy and Architecture-focused team, contributing to the design, build, and continuous improvement of both physical and virtual network environments. Senior Network EngineerLocation: Leek Wootton (CV35 7QA) - Hybrid (typically 2-3 days onsite, fle

The Role – Lead IT Infrastructure Engineer* Wykes Engineering are currently seeking a technically strong to join our growing IT department. Operations & Leadership* * Monitor ticket flow – ensuring an efficient and pro-active response * Manage escala

What you would be doingYou will have responsibility for designing, building and supporting the network automation productsYou will perform full life-cycle management of active network equipment including: design, procurement, installation, configuration, monitoring, issue resolution, decommissioning

We're looking for a customer-focused Senior IT Engineer with strong networking expertise to join the growing team. Senior Infrastructure Engineer. You'll lead and support networking projects, manage infrastructure, and provide remote and on-site support.

They are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to support, design, and maintain critical network infrastructure. A great opportunity to work on secure, high-impact network environments in a collaborative engineering team. You'll work across the full network lifecycle-design, implementation, and sup

Senior Network Engineer contract in Didcot, £480 per day, supporting a large, complex network estate for a major UK scientific organisation. With continued investment in their digital estate, they are now looking for a Senior Network Engineer to help maintain, secure and evolve the organisation's c

The Infrastructure Maintenance Engineer will be required to undertake maintenance and installation tasks as directed by the Engineering Supervisor or Infrastructure Services Manager. Infrastructure Maintenance Engineer.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer. As part of their ongoing investment in core services, they are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to maintain, support and enhance their Microsoft 365, server, storage and authentication systems.