NETWORK OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

Location.
Belfast + Field/Hybrid   Salary.
Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits Hours.
37.
hours per week | Monday – Friday  + On-call     *Hybrid - At Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things.
Our hybrid working approach allows our people to work both in the office and at home, providing the flexibility and resources you need to succeed in your role.
Our “Office in a Box” home working kit will provide you with everything you need, no matter where you are.
Who We Are     We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world.
With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company.
We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.
Join our Vodafone Business Technology Solutions team, where we support businesses of all sizes with world-class technology solutions.
We design and develop our Fixed Line solutions, drive efficiency through automation and AI, and implement it all directly with our customers.
What you’ll do     As a Network Operations Specialist you will join a team of other specialist engineers supporting our dedicated customer’s network.
Our customer is a utility company in Northern Ireland with a country wide network utilising data/IP equipment, servers, virtual servers and telecoms transmission equipment.
You will be responsible for design, implementation and support of IP networks, as well as monitoring and maintaining existing Cisco networks, updating IOS and fixing faults.
Who you are       Driving License HND / Degree or industry networking certifications and/or relevant Industry Experience Industry networking certification – CCNA or equivalent minimum Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Ability to work both in a team and on your own efficiently and effectively Ability to work in a focused manner under pressure to meet tight deadlines Ability to manage own workload to best meet the demands of the business Skilled in evaluation, analytical and problem-solving Flexible attitude to working hours Self-motivated Attention to detail without compromising productivity Adaptability and the ability to learn new skills quickly Eligibility for BPSS / SC clearance Ability to encourage the growth of talent within the team and improve performance     Technical experience and certification in some or all of the following:-     Cisco routing and switching - CCNA minimum Cisco firewalls Windows server and Active Directory Cyber security applications eg IPS Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded.
We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business.
We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.