Network Engineer

Role: Network Engineer  

Salary: £44,000 - £47,000

Benefits: Enrolment in USS Pension Scheme, 30 days annual leave + closure days and public holidays, discounted health membership

Role Type: FTC (2 years)  

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of all IT Spaces, including data centres and communications rooms
• Assist in the implementation of technological changes across the IT infrastructure
• Support the security, resilience, backup, and monitoring efforts for IT infrastructure
• Raise and execute Change Requests in compliance with the Change Control process
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, processes, inventories, and tools
• Promote collaboration and open communication with other IT teams to deliver exceptional IT services
• Identify and implement service improvements and innovations aligned with the IT strategy and roadmap
• Explore and execute initiatives to minimize environmental impact and enhance sustainability
• Collaborate closely with third-party providers to transition services and solutions into a BAU environment while maintaining operational excellence

Essential

• Proven experience working within technical environments such as data centre suites and communication rooms (Technical Spaces)
• Demonstrated success in an operational and collaborative role, including supporting local teams and liaising with third-party providers
• Experienced in managing and delivering technical projects effectively
• Strong ability to identify, prioritize, and manage workflows efficiently
• Ability to convey information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences