Senior ICT & Security Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 April 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

ICT infrastructure Security Engineering Data Centre Design Campus Networks LAN Ethernet Switching Wi-Fi Network Communications Structured Cabling Systems Fibre Optic Networks

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior ICT & Security Engineer - London

RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. We now seek a Senior ICT & Security Engineer to be based in our London office.

Role Responsibilities

  • Carries out cost and profit diagnosis on projects including feasibility studies and preparation of fee bids
  • Reviews status advised by project personnel and external parties and modifies schedules or plans as required.
  • Prepares project reports for Management, Client or others.
  • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors’ teams
  • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective
  • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with, and provides advice to client
  • Responsible for running of medium size projects.
  • Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for ICT/Security installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc.
  • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers.

Role Requirements

  • Engineering degree in appropriate ICT infrastructure engineering discipline
  • At least 5 -10 years’ appropriate employment experience

Relevant past employment examples:

  • IT/Multi-disciplinary consulting firm
  • ICT consultancy and project management
  • Security Consultancy
  • Construction project management (with a technology emphasis)
  • Network technology vendor/manufacturer
  • Network systems integration contractor

Ideally the candidate will have a technical understanding of the following

  • Critical Facilities/Data Centre Design
  • Campus Networks
  • LAN Ethernet Switching
  • Wi-Fi Network Communications
  • Structured Cabling Systems
  • Fibre Optic Networks
  • Data Cabling Containment Systems
  • Telecommunication Network Infrastructure and Services

Benefits

  • 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
  • Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
  • Hybrid Working
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
  • Non-contractual bonus awards
  • Training sponsorship
  • Charity volunteering leave
  • Wellness days/ initiatives.
  • Salary commensurate with experience.
  • Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.

This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship at the present time.

Interested applicants can apply by sending their CV and details to our talent department via our application form.

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