IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator to enhance their network performance and ensure compliance. You'll work primarily in Southampton, leading technical projects and mentoring junior staff. This role demands strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on technical excellence in an evolving IT environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to solve technical problems independently.
• Strong communication and effective documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops integrated solutions to enhance network performance.
• Mentors less experienced IT Administrators and ensures compliance with regulations.
• Manages capacity and security of network and telecommunications systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Strong Communication

Documentation

Technical Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in related field

2 years relevant experience

Tools

Avaya

SIP

Microsoft Teams Voice

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Client:

GARMIN (EUROPE) LIMITED

Location:

chester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator

Salary: £36,000 - £48,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm (40 hour week)

Location: Southampton office based

Please note that Garmin do not offer sponsorship, all applicants must have Right to Work status for UK.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops complex, integrated solutions to meet business requirements or enhance performance of Garmin’s network and telecommunications systems.
• Performs cost analyses and vendor comparisons for projects to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Continuously develops expertise on network & telecommunications systems and emerging technologies.
• Communicates effectively regarding system operations and changes.
• Ensures compliance with SOX, PCI, and other regulatory requirements.
• Manages capacity, redundancy, and health of network & telecommunications systems.
• Ensures security requirements are met or exceeded.
• Uses standards and procedures proficiently.
• Communicates effectively in a team or departmental setting.
• Mentors less experienced IT Administrators.
• Provides solutions using problem-solving techniques, including root cause analysis.
• Plans and performs minor system upgrades.
• Uses tools and scripting for efficient management.
• Recommends component improvements.
• Identifies system interdependencies.
• Coordinates cross-team changes.
• Participates in system roadmap planning.
• Leads meetings with IT system users.
• Adapts to change and welcomes feedback.
• Monitors security access levels.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field or 2 years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Ability to solve technical problems independently.
• Experience in implementing technology solutions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Effective documentation and organization skills.
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure, including Telephony: Avaya, SIP, Microsoft Teams Voice.