IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator

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

Job summary

A leading company in the telecommunications sector is seeking an IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator in Southampton. The role involves managing technology systems, ensuring compliance, and leading cross-team initiatives. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree or possess relevant experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with knowledge of various telecommunications technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to solve moderately complex technical problems independently.
• Experience in implementing technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing technology efficiently using tools and scripting.
• Designs and develops complex solutions to improve systems.
• Ensures compliance with regulations like SOX and PCI.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

2 years relevant experience

Tools

Avaya

SIP

Microsoft Teams Voice

Job description

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IT Network & Telecommunications Administrator, Southampton

Client: GARMIN (EUROPE) LIMITED

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

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 the Right to Work status for the 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. Evaluates feasibility and makes recommendations
• Continuously develops expertise on existing and emerging network & telecommunications technologies
• Communicates effectively about system operations and changes
• Ensures compliance with SOX, PCI, and other regulations
• Monitors capacity, redundancy, and health of network & telecommunications systems
• Ensures security requirements are met or exceeded
• Uses standards and procedures proficiently
• Communicates effectively in team settings
• Aligns work with Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy
• Mentors less experienced IT Administrators
• Provides reliable solutions using problem-solving techniques, including root cause analysis
• Performs minor system upgrades
• Uses tools and scripting for efficient management
• Makes recommendations for improvements
• Identifies system interdependencies
• Coordinates cross-team changes
• Participates in system roadmap planning
• Leads meetings with IT users
• Adapts to change and welcomes feedback
• Monitors security access levels

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
• Strong communication skills
• Good documentation and organizational skills
• Knowledge of IT Infrastructure, including Telephony: Avaya, SIP, Microsoft Teams Voice