Network Engineering Lead
Core
Lead resilient Operational Technology (OT) networks for a water utility, ensuring security, availability, and resilience of critical services across a geographically dispersed estate.
Role type
Senior IC Network Engineering Lead (Line Management)
Builds
Secure and resilient OT network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, and managed switches, for a regional water utility.
Domain
Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems (ICS) / Water Utility
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
TCP/IP networking, WAN technologies, routing protocols, subnetting, IP address allocation, OT/ICS security, SCADA systems, ITIL, Change Management, Cloud environments (Azure/AWS), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM/Bicep)
Preferred skills
CI/CD pipeline engineering, Agile delivery methodologies, Cloud platform certifications
Technologies
TCP/IP, WAN, SCADA, Azure, AWS, Terraform, ARM, Bicep
Responsibilities
Respond to system alerts and incidents to maintain OT network availability; troubleshoot complex network issues; maintain and improve the OT network estate through patching and configuration; lead OT network upgrades and new-build projects; line manage and develop a team of four network engineers; provide technical leadership for network changes in a live operational environment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with line management responsibility