IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator

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

Job summary

A leading company in technology seeks an IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator to manage systems efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, focusing on network management, system security, and effective communication. Responsibilities include designing solutions and mentoring staff within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to solve moderately complex technical problems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage technology efficiently and coordinate with IT departments.
• Design and develop complex solutions for network needs.
• Mentor less experienced IT Administrators.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

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:

chesterfield, 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.

Purpose of the Role

Responsible for managing technology efficiently through tools and scripting. Organizes, leads, and coordinates with other IT departments to ensure system components are well-managed.

• Designs and develops complex, integrated solutions to meet business needs or improve Garmin’s network and telecommunications systems.
• Performs cost analyses and vendor comparisons for projects to ensure cost-effective operations. Evaluates approaches and makes recommendations.
• Continuously develops expertise on current and emerging network & telecommunications technologies.
• Communicates effectively about system operations and changes.
• Adheres to SOX, PCI, and other regulatory standards.
• Ensures network & telecommunications systems meet capacity, redundancy, and health requirements.
• Maintains or exceeds security standards.
• Uses standards and procedures proficiently.
• Communicates clearly in writing and verbally within teams or departments.
• Aligns with Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy, and supports Garmin’s success.
• Mentors less experienced IT Administrators.
• Provides reliable solutions to problems using sound troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Performs minor system upgrades and version updates.
• Uses tools and scripting for efficient management.
• Makes component improvement recommendations.
• Identifies system and application interdependencies.
• Coordinates cross-team changes outside projects.
• Participates in system or application roadmap planning.
• Leads meetings with IT users.
• Adapts well to change and values constructive feedback.
• Handles conflicts professionally.
• Monitors appropriate security access levels.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in a related field OR 2 years relevant experience, with a combination of education and experience.
• Ability to solve moderately complex technical problems independently.
• Experience in implementing technology solutions successfully.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Effective documentation and organizational skills.
• Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, including Telephony: Avaya, SIP, Microsoft Teams Voice.