IT Network Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled IT Network Manager to oversee our network operations in Bristol. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of network technologies, security protocols, and a proactive approach to system management. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance and security of our IT infrastructure while supporting the wider IT team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies for maintaining and enhancing network performance.
• Assist in disaster recovery planning and execution for network systems.
• Work closely with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration and operation.
• Respond to emergency incidents and recover network functionality in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations regarding data security and integrity.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Network Engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in network management or IT support

Technical Skills

• VPN Configuration
• Network Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Customer Service Orientation

Certifications

• Juniper Networks Certified Associate (JNCIA)
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of ITIL Framework: Understanding of ITIL principles and practices for service management.
• Experience with SD-WAN Technologies: Experience with Software Defined Wide Area Network technologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support
• Access to training and certifications for career advancement

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We offer numerous opportunities for personal growth and career advancement.
• Health and Wellbeing: We care about the wellbeing of our employees, providing resources and support.
• Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.