Network Team Leader

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 9 January 2026
LOCATION
Somerset
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
IT & Technical
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SKILLS

Network Management Team Management Firewalls Routers Switches Voice Solutions

FULL DESCRIPTION

Location Somerset

Offered Salary: Contract | £47 per hour

Work Type Contract or Temp

Network Team Leader

We are recruiting for a IT Team Leader to work for a public sector business on a 6 month initial contract. The main purpose of this role will be lead a team of 8 Network Engineers who are managing the networks, firewalls and telephony infrastructure. Your main role will be daily operational management, ad-hoc escalations, daily workload prioritisation and delivery management, supplier and stakeholder engagement and BAU contract renewals across support and maintenance contracts and associated services. The ideal candidate will have past experience of team management, managing 3rd party suppliers and leading on incidents and escalations. Past experience of network management would be highly desirable such as routers, switches, firewalls and voice solutions.

- 1 day per week in the office in Taunton and 4 days from home - Ideally £47.13 per hour via a umbrella company

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