IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator

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

Job summary

A leading company in the technology sector is seeking an IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator based in Leeds. The role involves managing technology efficiently, improving network systems, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience, alongside strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or 2 years relevant experience required.
• Experience in implementing technology solutions successfully.
• Deep understanding of IT Infrastructure, including Telephony systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage technology efficiently using tools and scripting.
• Design and develop integrated solutions for network systems.
• Mentor less experienced IT Administrators.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Documentation

IT Infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

2 years relevant experience

Job description

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IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator, Leeds, West Yorkshire

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Client:

GARMIN (EUROPE) LIMITED

Location:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, 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 using tools and scripting. Organizes, leads, and coordinates with other IT departments to ensure system components are effectively 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. Recommends approaches based on feasibility
• 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
• Maintains awareness of capacity, redundancy, and health constraints of systems
• Ensures security requirements are met or exceeded
• Follows standards and procedures proficiently
• Communicates effectively in writing and verbally within large teams or departments
• Aligns work with Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy, showing enthusiasm for company success
• Mentors less experienced IT Administrators
• Provides reliable solutions through sound problem-solving, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
• Plans and performs minor system upgrades
• Uses tools and scripting for efficient management
• Makes component improvement recommendations
• Identifies system interdependencies
• Coordinates cross-team non-project changes
• Participates in system or application roadmap planning
• Leads meetings with IT users
• Adapts well to change and values constructive feedback
• Handles security access monitoring appropriately

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or 2 years relevant experience, or an equivalent combination
• Ability to solve moderately complex technical problems independently
• Experience in implementing technology solutions successfully
• Strong communication skills in small team settings
• Effective documentation and organizational skills
• Deep and broad understanding of IT Infrastructure, including Telephony: Avaya, SIP, Microsoft Teams Voice