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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ICT Network Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Xentrall Shared Services - **Location:** Darlington, UK - **Salary:** £43,149.0 - £45,529.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Internetworking, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Service, Network Administration, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Cloud Platform System - **Published:** September 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/ICT_Network_Infrastructure_Engineer/302198 ## About the Role We are looking for someone with experience of supporting enterprise network infrastructure who enjoys solving problems, learning new technologies and delivering excellent customer service. You will have experience in areas such as: * Network administration and support. * Routing and switching technologies. * TCP/IP networking, VLANs, DHCP and DNS. * Wireless networking and secure connectivity. * Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365 or Azure services. * Network monitoring and troubleshooting. * Technical documentation and service management processes. Just as importantly, you'll be a team player with strong communication skills who enjoys working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical colleagues. ## Description This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive and highly skilled team that manages a large and diverse ICT estate supporting thousands of users across multiple organisations. Reporting to the Platform Team Leader you will play a key role in ensuring our network services remain secure, resilient and available while helping us deliver modern digital services to our customers. What will you be doing? Working as part of our ICT Platform Team, you will help manage and develop our network infrastructure and communications services across both on-premise and cloud-connected environments. Your responsibilities will include: * Supporting and maintaining our LAN, WAN, wireless and internet connectivity services. * Managing and troubleshooting network technologies including routing, switching and secure connectivity. * Supporting Microsoft Teams administration and associated communication services. * Working with Microsoft 365 and Azure-connected cloud infrastructure services. * Monitoring network performance, capacity and availability. * Producing and maintaining technical documentation and network diagrams. * Supporting security, resilience and compliance activities across the network estate., Please note that we're unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role, so candidates will need to have an existing right to work in the UK. Important Applicant Guidance Accuracy and Use of AI Tools: You must ensure that anything submitted in your application is factually accurate. Plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications; submissions must be truthful and relevant to your own experience. Application Updates and Communication: All updates regarding your application, including interview invitations, will be sent from 'DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK' to the email linked to your North East Jobs account, and will also appear in the 'My Messages' section of your account. Right to Work: All applicants must provide valid proof of their right to work in the UK in accordance with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's statutory employment checks. Employment cannot commence or continue unless this has been verified. Council Principles: The Council's recruitment principles require fairness, transparency, and a commitment to attracting and developing local talent. Limitations: Where an individual cannot demonstrate a valid right to work in the UK, the Council will be unable to progress or continue the appointment. This includes cases where an existing employee's visa is due to expire and sponsorship is not granted. Supporting documents ICT Network Infrastructure Engineer - JD,PS&KR.pdf (513.57 KB) 2. 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