TSB | Network F5 SME | Grade E | CIO | Edinburgh or London (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Working as part of a team of Network and Network Security Analysts delivering great service to our customers, both internal and external, through strong technical operational support of the Network Infrastructure within IO&SD. Responsible for the Operations, Availability and Support of the Network services across multi-vendor products.

• Ability to cope in a technically complex and fast-changing environment
• Strong planning and organising skills and ability to balance priorities.
• Ability to build and develop the culture of the CIO function and support the development of the CIO culture across TSB.
• Ability to think strategically and evaluate options in the short, medium and long term
• Good communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and explain issues coherently and logically both in writing and verbally.
• Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to and not to escalate issues.
• Self-motivated, able to work on own initiative and able to work collaboratively and constructively within multi discipline teams.
• Must have at least 4 to 5 of these core skills - Cisco Routing (BGP, OSPF, PBR, MPLS), Cisco Switching, Cisco ACI, Fortinet Fortigate FW, Fortinet Fortiswitch, F5 DNS / GTM, F5 LTM, IPAM / Infoblox, Palo Alto FW.
• Must have at least 2 to 3 of these additional skills - Forescout, Cisco Wireless, Meraki Wireless, AkamaiWAF, Proxy technologies (Fortinet Fortiproxy / ZScaler), F5 AFM.

We have an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Extra 4% of your salary to either take as cash in your pay or to spend on flexible benefits (dental plan, cycle2work, buying extra holidays, etc.)
• Car Allowance
• Variable Pay Award (10% on target) based on company performance.
• Fantastic company pension - TSB contributing up to 13%
• 30 days holidays (plus bank holidays)
• Private Healthcare
• Opportunities to grow your career within a global organisation

Santander (www.santander.com) is evolving from a global, high-impact brand into a technology-driven organisation, and our people are at the heart of this journey. Together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible.

This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.

Our mission is to contribute to help more people and businesses prosper. We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.

TSB is a key part of the Santander organisation. At TSB, we exist to help our customers make the most of their money, so that they can feel money confident every day.

When they feel more confident with their money, they can get more out of life. And put simply, that is what it’s all about., At TSB, your contribution matters. We recognise the difference you make every day, and we make sure you feel valued, supported and rewarded in return.