Network/Telephony Engineer - Enterprise Systems Management (1120319JF)

This is an opportunity for a technically skilled and motivated Network/Telephony Engineer to join a talented team within an exceptional University.

Based in our Southampton City Centre office and main university campus you will be responsible for:

Shaping, maintaining and the enterprise Network and Unified Communications systems in line with our reputation as a world-leading UniversityProviding high-level technical support across our University-wide infrastructureWorking collaboratively with other teams and suppliers to achieve the highest quality in everything we do

The University of Southampton is renowned for innovation and enterprise. We are among the top 1% of world universities and the UK's top 20, with a strategy in place to secure a position in the top 10. http://www.southampton.ac.uk/about/strategy.page

You will join The Network and Unified Communications Team, part of the Enterprise Systems Management team within iSolutions. We are proud of the high-quality systems we manage and are constantly looking to develop ourselves and the services we provide. We strive to help the University achieve its goals. We are looking for a confident and positive team member who can contribute to this ethos.

You will enjoy demonstrating resourcefulness, initiative and commitment to ownership of the work assigned to you.  You will relish working to extremely high standards and be committed to achieving deadlines and customer satisfaction.

To be successful, you will also need:

Knowledge and experience of Digital/VOIP based telephony servicesKnowledge and experience of enterprise-level data network switching, routing, wireless, firewall and DNS/DHCP solutionsAn in-depth technical understanding of data network technologies and protocolsThe ability to work with a calm, methodical approach under pressureExperience of Cisco networking solutions would be a distinct advantage

The post holder must also be eligible and willing to undergo Her Majesty’s Govern (HMG) security clearance assessments.

We offer excellent benefits including entry to a generous occupational pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus University Closure days, staff discounts, and the opportunity to develop your career in a professional, friendly and caring working environment.

Application Procedure

You should submit your completed application form online at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Geraldine Lewis (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 3462. Please quote reference 1120319JF on all correspondence.

Closing Date: 03 Apr 2019
Post Type: Management, Specialist & Administrative