IT Network Manager Fortinet SD-WAN Situation Ford and Stanley are partnered with one of the UK s busiest and most strategically important train operating companies to recruit an IT Network Manager. This role is pivotal in leading the team responsible for the performance, security, and resilience of a mission-critical network spanning over 200 sites including stations, depots, offices, and data centres.As the business completes its transition from legacy systems to a modern Fortinet SD-WAN infrastructure, this position offers the chance to shape the future of connectivity across the network. You ll work closely with the Head of IT, circuit providers, and switch support partners to ensure uptime is maximised and network traffic remains secure and efficient. Opportunity • Be part of a landmark year in UK rail history • Lead a high-performing network team with broad operational impact • Drive the deployment and optimisation of Fortinet SD-WAN across the business • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless service delivery • Take ownership of ad-hoc business projects and contribute to IT governance • Enjoy high autonomy in a fun but focused team environment • Hybrid working with flexibility and trust • Final salary pension and free rail travel across the networkCandidate Specifications • Proven experience operating, maintaining, and implementing Fortinet/Fortigate SD-WAN (critical requirement) • Strong understanding of networking ..... full job details .....