Hamilton Barnes

Hamilton Barnes is a specialist recruitment agency focused on permanent and contract talent solutions in the network engineering and telecommunications sectors. Founded in 2014 by co-founders Nick Barker and George Barnes, the company has built a reputation for providing exceptional service to clients seeking to secure the best talent and opportunities in the market. With a strict focus on their niche sector and a commitment to their staff, Hamilton Barnes has developed long-term relationships with clients through consultative and tailor-made recruitment solutions. The company champions a strong entrepreneurial spirit amongst their team, giving consultants the scope to become specialists in their field. Hamilton Barnes has achieved 5,136 total placements, worked with 912 clients, and operates across 38 countries with 2,238 live jobs.

Hamilton Barnes specialises across multiple core sectors including enterprise networking and security, telecommunications, fibre and civil engineering, data centre and AI infrastructure, and contract IT roles. Their enterprise recruitment team supports roles in enterprise delivery, network automation, security, and finance. Their specialist consultants provide expertise in cyber security, information security, penetration testing, and cloud infrastructure. In telecommunications, they work at the heart of finding skilled people for roles across radio frequency, IP and transmission, satellite and broadcasting. Their fibre and civil engineering team understands the rapidly growing fibre optic expansion market, whilst their data centre and AI specialists know the talent and opportunities across AI data centres, AI software and network, and critical facilities construction.

Hamilton Barnes operates from regional offices in London, Austin, Kuala Lumpur, and Frankfurt, serving clients globally across 38 countries. The company is partnered with some of the world's greatest enterprises, telecoms companies, alternative network operators, and internet service providers. Clients choose Hamilton Barnes for their deep sector expertise, consultative approach, and proven track record of connecting the right talent with the right opportunities. The company's mission is to become the recognised leader globally for permanent and contract recruitment solutions in their niche, helping to build a safer and more secure internet for everyone.