Network Technical Lead at Berkeley Square IT Ltd, St Hellier - Jersey, 6 Months, £Contract Rate

Role: Network Technical Lead

Contract Length: 6 months, starting July
Rate: Up to £760/day (Outside IR35)
Location: Jersey/Mainland/Hybrid

Our client is delivering a high-impact IT Infrastructure Improvements Programme (IIIP) and is seeking a skilled Network Technical Lead to guide network strategy and execution.

This role will provide hands-on leadership across network architecture, implementation, and optimisation. You'll design and deliver secure, scalable solutions across a hybrid estate, support service resilience, and ensure alignment with cybersecurity standards. Expect to work closely with internal teams, vendors, and delivery partners in a fast-moving, outcomes-driven environment.

Key Focus Areas:

• Lead design, configuration, and optimisation of network infrastructure

• Oversee delivery across firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, wireless, and hybrid networking

• Develop technical standards, documentation, and security strategies

• Provide expert troubleshooting, issue resolution, and performance tuning

• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and programme stakeholders

Ideal Experience:

• CCNP (required); ITIL v4; vendor-specific certs (Meraki, Fortinet, Juniper)

• 5+ years leading network projects in enterprise or public sector settings

• Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, QoS, segmentation, and telemetry

• Confident managing third-party suppliers, change controls, and compliance

A key role for a senior engineer ready to shape and secure the future of Jerseys digital infrastructure.