Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer - Data Centers

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer to enhance their data center operations. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement robust network solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations. The position offers flexible working arrangements and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal fit for those passionate about network infrastructure and innovation. Join a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and supports your career development in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Healthcare

Educational Resources

Discounts

Savings

Parental Leave

Networking Opportunities

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Technical experience in network design or relevant degree with experience.
• Ability to meet security screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead network architecture design and implement solutions.
• Support network infrastructure and manage complex projects.
• Collaborate with IT and business teams for guidance.

Skills

Network Design

Network Development

Network Automation

Incident Management

Security Screening

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master's Degree in relevant field

Tools

Cisco

Arista

Palo Alto

TACACS+

Job description

Job Description: Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer - Data Centers, London

Client: Microsoft

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e9d70e38eeb7

Job Views: 29

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Overview

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Network Engineer to play a key role in delivering infrastructure for Microsoft's online services. This includes network design, operations, incident management, and supporting a large global data center network. The role offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Technical experience in network design, development, and automation OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant field AND experience OR Master's Degree in relevant field AND experience.
• Ability to meet security screening requirements, including Microsoft Cloud Background Check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees, experience with network authentication systems like TACACS+ (Cisco ISE, Duo), and industry certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE).

Responsibilities

• Network Design and Implementation: Lead network architecture design, analyze requirements, and implement solutions including hardware from Cisco, Arista, and Palo Alto.
• Maintaining and Operating Networks: Support network infrastructure, participate in on-call rotation, manage complex projects, and handle Layer 3 technologies and monitoring tools.
• Supporting People: Collaborate with IT and business teams, provide guidance and leadership.

Benefits

Includes healthcare, educational resources, discounts, savings, parental leave, and opportunities for networking and growth.