Senior Network Operations Engineer, Sovereign Operations
Operations
London, UK
Posted on Sep 28, 2026
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Must be a British citizen to meet compliance and security clearance requirements. The office location can be a satellite site in Hampshire or Wiltshire, or London. This is an on-site position, requiring a standard five day per week schedule in the office. Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Networking, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience with IP networking, internet service providers, L2-L7 network protocols, border gateway protocol, or network troubleshooting.
- Experience with designing and implementing resilient, secure networks using a wide range of technologies.
- Active, or the ability to obtain, a Developed Vetting (DV) UK security clearance.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience deploying and operating production workloads in Kubernetes.
- Experience with scalable cloud networking concepts (such as Load Balancers, Firewalls) and web standards (such as REST APIs, web security mechanisms).
- Experience managing or directing field operation technicians, engineers, and extended workforces in a telecommunications environment.
- Experience with Software Defined Networking, scripting and automation, network architecture, or MPLS L3 VPN.
- Excellent partner management, follow-through, resourcefulness, attention to detail, and verbal and written communication skills.
- Current and active UK Security Check (SC) or UK Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance.