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Network Operations Lead

AWE plc, Aldermaston Soke, West Berkshire

Network Operations Lead

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AWE plc, Aldermaston Soke, West Berkshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 12 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 3de40589a5dc42cfbb8f7a22c920c20a

Location ref: Aldermaston Soke, West Berkshire

Full Job Description

  • Own and manage the end-to-end delivery of network operations across the enterprise.
  • Ensure network availability, performance, and security meet agreed service levels.
  • Lead the development and implementation of network strategies, standards, and policies.
  • Act as the escalation point for major network incidents and coordinate resolution efforts.
  • Provide leadership and direction to the network operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to optimise network services and support business objectives.
  • Consistently uphold and advocate for exemplary standards in environmental stewardship, safety, health, security, and quality, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

    Understanding of compliance frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NCSC guidance, and internal governance standards
  • Degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years in network operations or infrastructure roles
  • Proven track record of managing enterprise-scale networks and leading technical teams
  • Strong technical expertise in network infrastructure, protocols, and security
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams
    • Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including

    Package: Starting from £65,100p.a. (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience),
  • 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
  • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
  • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
  • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).
  • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending.
  • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/network-operations-lead-127736431