Dev Ops Network Operations Engineer

University of Lancashire
Preston, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Preston, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data Centers
DevOps
Internetworking
Network Security
Network Architecture
Network Monitoring
Routing
Network Service
Performance Tuning
Wireless Networks
Wi-Fi Technology
Computer Network Operations
Firewalls (Computer Science)

Job description

As a Network Engineer, you will play a hands-on role in the design, implementation, operation, and continual improvement of the University's network infrastructure. This includes campus and data centre networks, Wi-Fi, internet connectivity, firewalls, and remote site connectivity.

Working closely with Senior Network Engineers, Infrastructure teams, and External partners, you will help ensure that the University's network services are reliable, scalable, secure, and aligned with industry best practice and University strategy

Requirements

You will be an experienced network professional with a strong technical background and a proactive, service-focused mindset. You will be comfortable working in a large, enterprise-scale environment and able to balance operational support with project delivery.

Essential experience and skills include:

Practical experience supporting enterprise network environments

Strong knowledge of switching, routing, and wireless networking

Experience working with firewalls and network security controls

Understanding of network monitoring, performance optimisation, and troubleshooting

Experience working within structured IT service management and change control processes

Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

You will also hold an Undergraduate degree in a relevant business or systems-based subject or equivalent work experience.

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