Network Support Lead

Data Careers Ltd
Worcester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 75K

Job location

Worcester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Cloud Computing
Network Support
Cisco networks
Microservices

Job description

  • Lead and support the Service Desk team in day-to-day network and technical operations.
  • Act as first point of escalation for complex technical issues, including Major Incidents and Priority 1 tickets.
  • Oversee ticket resolution, monitoring alerts, and ensuring proactive service management.
  • Schedule and coordinate onsite visits where technical expertise is required.
  • Produce service reports and participate in client service review meetings.
  • Develop and refine team processes and best practices to improve efficiency and service quality.

Technologies:

  • Cloud
  • Cisco
  • Support
  • ITIL
  • ITSM
  • LAN
  • Network
  • microservices

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies; CCNA minimum, CCNP preferred.
  • Proven experience in a technical support or service desk environment, ideally in a senior or team lead capacity.
  • Strong leadership skills, able to coach, mentor, and motivate technical staff.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Solid understanding of enterprise networking, infrastructure, and common IT technologies.
  • Experience with ITSM or ticketing platforms (incident, request, change management).
  • Strong communication skills, both written and customer-facing.
  • Proactive, customer-focused mindset with strong ownership and accountability.
  • Valid driving licence for client visits.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools to support proactive incident management (desirable).
  • Experience with event-driven and microservices architectures or cloud networking (desirable).
  • Exposure to ITIL framework and best practice processes (desirable).

Benefits & conditions

We are a leading technology consultancy known for our deep technical expertise and outstanding customer service. Based in Worcester, we specialize in LAN, Wi-Fi, Collaboration, and WAN technologies, supporting our customers with innovative and secure IT solutions. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent service, and we offer competitive benefits including a salary of £65,000 to £75,000 plus bonus, as well as opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

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