Senior Telecoms Network Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Telecoms Network Specialist to join their team in the innovative environment of Oxford . This role is key to managing, optimizing, and expanding the company's telecommunications network, ensuring its reliability, security, and performance. You will work on complex network projects, provide expert technical support, and contribute to the strategic development of the infrastructure within the competitive telecoms industry. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and a proactive approach, contributing significantly to the company's operational excellence and technological advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the company's core telecommunications network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics to resolve complex network issues affecting performance and availability.
• Design and implement network upgrades and new solutions to meet evolving business requirements.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect company assets.
• Mentor junior network engineers and provide technical guidance on network best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends and evaluate new technologies for potential adoption.

Requirements

• Significant experience as a Telecoms Network Specialist or similar senior network role.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, routing, switching, and network security.
• Proven experience with managing large-scale enterprise networks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose intricate issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant professional certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous pension plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and home working.