IS&T Network Engineer

Job Introduction

IST Network Engineer 

The IST Network Engineer proactively supports and maintains infrastructure that underpins production services following IS&T governance, policy, and processes for their domain. You will support solutions within their domain in line with controls, standards, policies, procedures, and quality levels.

The Successful candidate will follow the mandated technical solution delivery process supporting and/or participating in all aspects of the service lifecycle (SDLC & TDA), to meet technical specifications, standards, and quality. You will maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, service partners and suppliers, aligned with IS&T, controls, policies, procedures, and standards for their domain.

Role Responsibility

What you will be doing

Build Responsibilities

• For all responsibilities follow mandated controls, governance, policies, procedures, and standards
• Collaborate with domain functional specialists, project managers, and key business SMEs for the delivery of infrastructure services within domain.

Run Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor alerts, queues, logs and take appropriate action including ITSM recording of incidents
• Troubleshoot and deploy fixes for SR’s, incidents, and problems, within SLA/OLA targets and quality standards
• Support related domain teams with issues, incidents and problems, proposing secure solutions.

The Ideal Candidate

What you will bring

To be successful in this role, you will have exposure to working with Local Area Network technologies (including switching, routing, firewalls, wireless, etc.), advanced network concepts (such as SD-WAN, network segmentation, VLANS), and a strong knowledge of Network Security. Previous experience in a complex IT networks role is key to success.

You will have needed to have resided within in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to apply for this role to successfully complete security clearance..

Package Description

Competitive Salary and Benefits

In return for your hard work and commitment, you’ll be rewarded with a competitive salary, plus access to range of benefits, including:

• Performance-related bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life assurance
• 23 days holidays, plus bank holidays – increasing to 26 days plus bank holidays after 3 years
• Volunteering days via our charity partner STOP HUNGER
• Numerous voluntary benefits, including dental care, gym discounts, retail / hospitality, and many more

We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster and much more

About the Company

In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs around 30,000 people, and partners with clients in many sectors across business and industry; schools and universities; sports and leisure; energy and resources; government and agencies; healthcare; justice and defence.

Sodexo’s connected; people-centric approach brings together a diverse range of expertise. The breadth of services it offers ranges from food and hospitality; cleaning; reception; concierge (Circles); security; property management and technical services through to data driven workplace strategy and design (Wx); employee engagement and recognition services (Sodexo Engage) and personal home services through Prestige Nursing + Care and the Good Care Group.  

Vital Spaces is Sodexo’s value proposition that puts people at the heart of everything we do, bringing together services and solutions and focusing on the productivity and wellbeing of people wherever they are.

Sodexo is committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. 

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to  support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process