Senior Network Engineer
University of Oxford, Norham Manor, Oxford
Senior Network Engineer
£49119-£58265
University of Oxford, Norham Manor, Oxford
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 6 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 61e4cd4e6933448986fa19871c05fa79
Location ref: Norham Manor, Oxford
Full Job Description
- As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, configuring, and supporting the University's core networking infrastructure - including our metropolitan area backbone network and multi-site data centre networks.
- You will ensure these services are delivered in a reliable and secure manner, providing second- and third-line support to members of the University and contributing to the ongoing resilience and performance of the network.
- You will be joining us as we complete a major refresh of the University's backbone network. In the coming year we hope to start the wide-scale rollout of IPv6, helping to modernise and future-proof our infrastructure.
Have experience supporting large-scale enterprise or campus networks, including design, configuration, and troubleshooting. - Be confident in providing second- and third-line support, resolving complex network issues effectively.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and adaptable approach to your work, comfortable responding to shifting priorities.
- Take pride in delivering high-quality, customer-focused service while ensuring work is carried out safely and securely.
Spanning the historic streets of the "city of dreaming spires," the University of Oxford has been ranked the world's leading university for nine consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you'll contribute to ground-breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse, inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy. IT Services is a key department that ensures the University has the robust, reliable, and high-performing IT facilities required to support the distinctive needs of teaching, learning, research, and administration. We value and recognise the contribution of all colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration and belonging. You'll join an established team of network engineers and systems developers responsible for supporting and developing the University's core networking infrastructure. - 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.
- One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12 weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.
- A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
- An excellent contributory pension scheme.
- Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.
- Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-network-engineer-126940937