EURO ICT Technical Solutions Expert

UEFA; Vaud; Hybrid; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UEFA, based in UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland, seeks an ICT Technical Expert for the EURO 2028 project. This fixed-term role centers on planning telecoms designs, coordinating with ICT and tournament partners, and delivering reliable telecom services for venues.

The role requires four years in telecoms infrastructure, service ownership or equivalent, and willingness to relocate to Switzerland or nearby France.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelors degree in a related area or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of four years' experience developing telecoms infrastructure domain supporting services
• Operational experience as a service owner in a command or network operations centre
• Experience delivering services in line with SLAs and standard metrics
• Telecoms certification (e.g. CCNP Routing and Switching) would be a plus
• Languages: English proficient
• Relocation to Switzerland or nearby France is expected

Aufgaben

• Planning phase: design, document and develop telecom solutions for UEFA EURO 2028
• Delivery phase: monitor setup of venues and provide ICT infrastructure support
• Post-tournament phase: contribute to dismantling, debriefing and reporting of operations

Kenntnisse

Telecoms infrastructure

Networking

IP transport

Project management

Customer engagement

Ausbildung

Bachelor27s degree

Tools

CCNP Routing and Switching

Jobbeschreibung

Job information

Division/Unit: Services/ICT Services & Operations
Contract type: Fixed-term
Location: Nyon* (up to one day per week working from home)

This role relates to UEFA EURO 2028 and is based at UEFA's headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. If you are looking for roles based in the UK and Ireland, please visit the UK & Ireland 2028 Limited careers page.

Start date: 01.02.2027 End date: 31.07.2028 Application deadline: 11.09.2026

Main goal

The EURO 2028 ICT Technical Expert is part of the ICT infrastructure team based at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, reporting to the ICT Technical Solutions Manager and working in collaboration with various other EURO 2028 and UEFA teams as well as telecoms partners and stadium operators for the tournament.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning phase: Designing, documenting and developing business-oriented telecommunications solutions in line with UEFA EURO 2028 operational requirements
  Acting as the subject matter expert for telecoms and the primary liaison between UEFA's ICT unit, technical stakeholders and the tournament's telecoms partner
  Translating business and operational needs into scalable, reliable and cost-effective telecom service designs and architectures
  Ensuring that telecommunications solutions are delivered in accordance with the tournament objectives, the ICT Technical Solutions Manager's instructions and all relevant standards
• Delivery phase: Monitoring the set-up of all UEFA EURO 2028 venues
  Supporting the team with the provision of ICT infrastructure for other UEFA competitions
  Working on-site during UEFA EURO 2028 as part of the IT Command Centre telecoms team to support tournament operations
• Post‑tournament phase: Contributing to dismantling, debriefing, reporting and closing event operations

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of four years' experience developing telecoms infrastructure domain supporting services
• Operational experience as a service owner in a command or network operations centre
• Experience of successful delivery in line with service level agreements, service constraints and standard operational metrics
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related area, or equivalent work experience
• Telecoms certification (e.g. CCNP Routing and Switching) would be a plus
• Languages: English: Proficient
• Other requirements: Relocation to Switzerland or nearby France is expected
• Strong familiarity with networking, IP transport and radio
• Willing and able to travel and work long and irregular hours
• Excellent collaboration, communication, agility and customer engagement
• Proven organisational, project management, problem-solving and analytical skills

UEFA welcomes applications from all, actively working to ensure that we are an inclusive employer that finds the best candidate for our positions, regardless of aspects such as sex, gender identification, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity or nationality.