About this role
Engineer - Network & IP - Service Operations – 24315
Location: Onsite – Huddersfield - Emley Moor
Engineer - Network & IP - Service Operations work within a team covering a 24/7, 365 shift pattern within Arqiva’s Network Operations Centre (NOC).
What’s in it for you
- Salary £40k
- 20% Shift Allowance
- Work Life Smarter – our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture
- Generous pension scheme starting at 6% rising to 10%
- A unique wellbeing programme that looks after the whole you
- Access to multiple learning platforms to support your individual development
- Active and diverse networks that build community, support wellbeing and advocate for change
- A comprehensive set of benefits including discounts on big brands, gymflex memberships and paid volunteering leave - see our full list of benefits here.
Purpose
Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and troubleshooting Media telecommunications and Data network connectivity systems and infrastructure. This role ensures the efficient operation and maintenance of the network, supporting both current and future network requirements.
Accountabilities
- Design, implement and operate network and IP infrastructure e.g. LAN, WAN, SHF, Telco, VSAT, to meet business requirements.
- Conduct routine troubleshooting and resolve network issues in a timely manner.
- Install, deploy and configure network equipment and software.
- Monitor and analyse network performance metrics.
- Conduct network testing and validation activities.
- Document network configurations, changes, and procedures.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network reliability.
- Ensure compliance with network security protocols and standards.
- Participate in training and development programmes to enhance technical skills.
- Participate in network upgrade and maintenance activities.
- Participate in project planning and execution.
- Maintain accurate records of network configurations and changes.
- Deliver and embrace a secure by design mindset.
Skills
- Network and IP - knowledge of network and IP infrastructure and protocols
- Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues
- Communication skills - collaborate with cross-functional teams, present technical info and provide training or support
- Attention to detail - keen attention to detail in identifying defects and ensuring accuracy
- Innovation & CI - ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement
Knowledge & Experience
- Experienced in network engineering or related areas
- Familiarity with network protocols, routing and switching.
- Basic knowledge of network security principles.
- Understanding of agile methodologies is a plus.
Qualifications
A degree or diploma (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related field is advantageous.
Highly recommended - Driving licence (full UK) with access to a car
Why Arqiva
We enable a switched-on world to flow. As the UK’s leader in TV and radio broadcast and the country’s top smart utilities platform, we are shaping the future of connectivity.
Our infrastructure delivers media and data exactly where they’re needed - whether that’s bringing TV and radio to your home or sending smart meter data to your utility provider. Our technology works quietly behind the scenes, connecting millions every day.
But it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it. At Arqiva, you’ll find real connection: supportive teams, active colleague networks and plenty of ways to get involved and feel part of our community. We’ll give you the space and support to grow - whether that’s developing your skills, trying something new or taking on fresh challenges. And because there is more to life than work, our rewards and benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, your lifestyle and what matters most to you.
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At Arqiva, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued, heard and empowered to succeed. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we work hard to remove barriers so every colleague can thrive. If you need any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected].
If this sounds like the right next step for you, we’d love to hear from you!
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