Network Delivery Lead

DXC Technology; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in the United Kingdom is seeking a Network Delivery Lead to own end-to-end network delivery for a major account, onsite in Farnborough five days a week. You will work with architecture, engineering and operations to deliver on strategic initiatives and ensure service reliability.

The role requires eligibility to meet UK government security requirements and strong stakeholder engagement in complex environments, with a focus on governance, incident leadership, and continuous

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Network Delivery and Operational Support in complex environments.
• Strong understanding of networking principles and security functions to CCNP level.
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders in delivery or account teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end network delivery, planning and support for the account.
• Maintain understanding of customer strategic initiatives and technology roadmap.
• Liaise with Architecture/Engineering and Operations to manage delivery across the account.
• Provide leadership on high severity network incident resolutions and communications.
• Track network availability, utilisation and performance with continuous improvement.
• Drive network delivery governance, risk management and ITIL processes.
• Support skills management, financials, procurement and vendor liaison.
• Provide regular reporting and insights on performance and dashboards.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through processes and automation.

Skills

Network Delivery

Operational Support

Stakeholder engagement

Networking principles

Communication

Organised

Education

Cisco CCNP or vendor equivalent

Job description

Job Description

DXC Technology is committed to building diverse, inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage interest from women, underrepresented groups, and neurodivergent candidates. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process and are dedicated to creating a supportive, accessible environment for everyone.

Job Description

DXC Technology is committed to building diverse, inclusive teams. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly encourage interest from women, underrepresented groups, and neurodivergent candidates. We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the hiring process and are dedicated to creating a supportive, accessible environment for everyone.

Network Delivery Lead

Location: Farnborough (onsite 5 days per week)

Due to the nature of the work and the customers we support, the successful candidate must be eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including the applicable residency requirements for the role, and have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Some roles may also be subject to nationality requirements where these are necessary to meet UK Government or contractual security obligations.

This is a critical, site-based role responsible for ensuring the Network Services requirements are delivered at the right time to meet client Operational demand, technology roadmap and customers tactical and strategic initiatives, working closely with account leadership, delivery and support teams.

At DXC Technology, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. We actively encourage applications from neurodiverse individuals, women, and those from other underrepresented groups in technology. As Network Delivery Lead, you will represent all DXC Network Services seamlessly and provide a conduit between our DXC account management team, network operations, project, engineering, architecture, other DXC support groups, client counterparts and other third‑party network service providers or suppliers where required.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end network delivery, planning and support for the account.
• Work with delivery and account leadership to maintain an in-depth understanding of the customers strategic initiatives, its technology roadmap and its pain points.
• Liaise with Architecture / Engineering and Operations to manage Network Delivery across the account.
• Provide thought leadership on all high severity network incident resolutions and ensure both internal and external communication lines are strong and consistent.
• Track Network availability, utilisation, and performance with optimisation and continuous improvement centric always.
• Drive Network delivery governance, including risk management, full ITIL suite processes, reporting and compliance auditing.
• Support skills management, financials, and procurement and support with vendor liaison and associated support renewals.
• Provide regular reporting and insights on Network performance, support dashboards and tooling.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process improvement and automation.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in Network Delivery, Operational Support and Stakeholder engagement within complex secure environments.
• Strong understanding of networking principles including security functions up to Cisco CCNP level or alterative vendor equivalent.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders in delivery or account teams.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational and strategic implications for Senior Management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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