Hybrid Network Operations Engineer – Data Centre & Cloud

DWP Digital; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government digital service provider seeks a Network Operations Engineer to enhance their datacentre and remote site network. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £52,442, hybrid working arrangements, and a robust benefits package, including a generous pension and flexible working hours. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, be proficient in network technologies, and have experience with monitoring tools. Join us to help build digital solutions for millions across the UK.

Benefits

28.97% employer pension contributions

Flexible working hours

Generous leave package starting at 26 days

Professional development opportunities

Discounts on shopping and events

Qualifications

• Experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Python preferred.
• Ability to work with incident support and network monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Support network incident management and BAU tasks.
• Drive improvements across modern platforms.
• Collaborate within a hybrid working environment.

Skills

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Planning and implementation methodology

ITSM processes

Network infrastructure knowledge (Wi-Fi, DC On-prem, Cloud, etc.)

Network monitoring and analysis tools

Tools

Wireshark

NetScout

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Job description

A leading government digital service provider seeks a Network Operations Engineer to enhance their datacentre and remote site network. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £52,442, hybrid working arrangements, and a robust benefits package, including a generous pension and flexible working hours. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, be proficient in network technologies, and have experience with monitoring tools. Join us to help build digital solutions for millions across the UK.