Engineering Lead/Senior Engineering Lead

About This Role

Leading complex network transformation programs is the core of this role, helping clients build secure, cloud-ready, and operationally intelligent environments. This opportunity is for a senior network engineering leader who wants to shape client strategy, lead modern engineering delivery, and help grow a high-performing practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead major network engineering engagements, from architecture reviews and transformation assessments through to migrations and operational transition
• Help clients modernise how critical environments are designed, delivered, and run, spanning enterprise networking, cloud networking, and network security
• Translate complex engineering choices into clear business decisions, risks, and investment priorities
• Help clients improve performance and reduce operational friction using modern approaches like automation, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, compliance, and observability
• Guide multidisciplinary teams across Cloud, Infrastructure, Security, and Application Development
• Create clarity and momentum across complex programs
• Play a visible role in growing the practice through coaching, reusable assets, stronger propositions, and better ways of delivering quality engineering work

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience across network engineering, network security, or complex infrastructure environments
• Deep expertise in routing, switching, load balancing, and firewall technologies
• Experience leading complex transformation programs from strategy and architecture through to migration and operational transition
• Experience across cloud networking in AWS, Microsoft Azure, or GCP
• Familiarity with technologies such as Palo Alto Networks, Check Point, Fortinet, Zscaler, Netskope, or Illumio
• Experience with automation, Infrastructure as Code, NetDevOps, CI/CD, automated compliance, and observability
• Strong stakeholder skills, with the ability to turn complex technical issues into clear business outcomes and decisions
• Experience developing engineers, leading multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to proposals, roadmaps, or statements of work

Benefits

• Mentoring, coaching, and leadership programs
• Retail discounts
• Wellbeing leave
• Paid volunteering days
• Twelve flexible working options
• Market-leading parental leave and return to work support package

About the Company

Deloitte focuses its energy on interesting and impactful work, always learning, innovating, and setting the standard to make a positive difference to clients and society. The company puts coaching at the heart of what it does, helping people grow their careers in any direction.