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Network Administrator - DV Cleared

Job type:Perm
Town/City:Corsham
County:Wiltshire
Salary/Rate:£50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + 10% Bonus + Shift Allowance
Business Sector:IT
Job ref:BBBH152624
Post Date:April 04, 2025

Job Title: Network Administrator - DV Cleared

Location: Corsham (Primarily on-site with occasional travel to other UK sites)

Security Clearance: Active UK Developed Vetting (DV) is essential for this role. (Candidates must hold current, active DV clearance prior to starting).

Role Type: Full-time, Permanent

Opportunity:

Are you an experienced Network Administrator with active DV clearance, seeking a challenging and rewarding role within a critical operational environment? Join a dedicated team managing a vital global network infrastructure for a leading organisation.

This is an opportunity to become a key member of a small, established team of network professionals responsible for the management and support of a complex global network. You will play a crucial role in ensuring network availability and performance for diverse end-users, often operating in demanding situations remotely. If you thrive under pressure, can prioritise critical tasks effectively, and excel in a collaborative, time-sensitive environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, analyse, and report on all elements of the network infrastructure.

  • Manage and process customer service requests efficiently.

  • Develop, test, and deploy network configurations for new services.

  • Collaborate effectively with Service Management teams and key stakeholders to deliver services.

  • Provide technical support and guidance to Managed Service Providers (MSPs).

  • Maintain accurate network diagrams and documentation.

  • Contribute to annual Crypto Key management processes.

  • Update and maintain the Configuration Management Database (CMDB).

  • Participate in an on-call rota (approximately 1 week in 4) providing out-of-hours technical support.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Active Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance is mandatory.

  • Proven experience administering Juniper or Cisco network devices.

  • Solid understanding and hands-on experience with firewalls.

  • ITIL Foundation certified or demonstrably strong working knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management).

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise tasks in a time-critical environment.

  • Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with network encryption technologies.

  • Understanding of procedures for handling sensitive materials/assets.

  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally to other UK sites.

What We Offer:

  • The chance to work within a highly skilled team on critical network infrastructure.

  • A supportive environment committed to professional development and growth.

  • Engagement with diverse global end-users and stakeholders.