Please note: This is a hybrid working role which will require to attend an office based in Northallerton (DL6 postcode) 2-3 times a week.
About Kerv Connect Cloud
Kerv Connected Cloud is the networking, security and Azure Cloud practice of the Kerv Group. We support digital transformation initiatives with secure, automated and simple to manage solutions for the data centre, branch office and cloud.
We provide our customers with the answers to real-world business challenges through the effective and considered deployment of technology and its supporting processes.
Our services and solutions portfolio focusing on network and security technologies, transforming the data centre and branch architecture to better support the demands of digital transformation.
All About You
We’re looking for an experienced Network & Security Support Engineer to join our Network Support Team. This role requires at least 4–5 years’ experience supporting complex customer environments with technologies such as SD-WAN, Firewalls, Routing (OSPF/BGP), and ISP management.
You’ll be part of a high-performing team, providing advanced triage, incident response, and change implementation, while acting as an escalation point for junior engineers.
Your part to play
● Provide advanced support for network and security incidents & service requests
● Lead implementation of change requests and project tasks
● Act as an escalation point for Level-1/2 engineers, providing guidance and mentorship
● Troubleshoot complex networking/security issues across customer environments
● Manage ISP circuits and liaise with providers as needed
● Maintain high-quality documentation and ensure knowledge sharing within the team
● Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota and flexible shift coverage
Required Expertise
● 4–5 years’ experience in a network & security support role
● ITIL Service Principles
● SD-WAN deployment & troubleshooting
● Security technologies (firewall policies, IPS/IDS, web filtering, secure web gateways)
● Advanced routing (OSPF, BGP, MPLS)
● Switching (Layer 2/3)
● ISP circuit management
● DDI (DNS/DHCP/IPAM)
● Monitoring tools (SNMP, API-based platforms)
● ITSM platforms (Autotask, ServiceNow)
● Technical Skills: VeloCloud, SilverPeak, Fortinet, Zscaler, Infoblox (training provided for gaps)
What You Bring
● Strong technical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
● Ability to create and maintain high-quality documentation
● Excellent communication and customer service skills
● Time management and task prioritisation in fast-paced environments
● Professional, proactive, and collaborative approach
You will live the Kerv values…
- Think Customer First
- Team is everything
- Spread good vibes
- Build future
- Do the right thing
At Kerv, we’re building something special and we’re building it to last. We want everybody to feel valued, included and love working together. With an uncompromising pursuit of amazing employee experience, we always strive to do the right thing. We believe and will relentlessly promote and support the power of diversity, equality and belonging, through collaboration and creating exceptional solutions together.
Skills Required
- 4-5 years' experience in a network & security support role
- ITIL service principles
- SD-WAN deployment and troubleshooting
- Security technologies: firewall policies, IPS/IDS, web filtering, secure web gateways
- Advanced routing: OSPF, BGP, MPLS
- Switching: Layer 2 and Layer 3
- ISP circuit management and liaison with providers
- DDI: DNS, DHCP, IPAM
- Monitoring tools experience: SNMP and API-based platforms
- Experience with ITSM platforms (Autotask, ServiceNow)
- Technical familiarity with VeloCloud, SilverPeak, Fortinet, Zscaler, Infoblox (training provided for gaps)
- Advanced troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skills
- Ability to create and maintain high-quality documentation and knowledge sharing
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Time management and task prioritisation in fast-paced environments
- Participate in out-of-hours on-call rota and flexible shift coverage
What We Do
Kerv is a purpose-driven technology consultancy that harnesses the power of technology for good. They specialize in secure digital transformation, providing expertise across cloud, AI, data, security, and customer experience (CX) to help organizations modernize and achieve measurable outcomes. As a certified B Corp, Kerv focuses on delivering high-impact business solutions across diverse sectors, including the public sector and financial services.
