Network Infrastructure Engineer

Alpine Formula One Team; Enstone; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Job summary

Alpine Formula One Team is seeking a Network Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement and support the high-performance network that underpins our factory, datacentre, and race operations. You will monitor, secure and optimize LAN/WAN, firewall and VPN, and provide 3rd-line support in a fast-moving environment.

The role requires CCNP or higher, Meraki expertise, and experience with datacentres and SD-WAN, with a focus on reliability and incident management.

Qualifications

• Cisco certifications at CCNP level or above.
• Cisco networking technologies, Meraki networking solutions, Firewall and VPN technologies.
• Enterprise networking protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, STP, QoS and SNMP and Network security principles and secure network design.
• Resilient network design, routing and switching, WAN and SD-WAN, wireless networking and highly available network architectures
• Several years’ experience in network administration, protocols, troubleshooting, switching and routing, datacentres.
• Managing and resolving complex infrastructure incidents with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring, maintaining and continuously improving network infrastructure to ensure secure, resilient and high-performing services
• Providing expert 3rd-line support and acting as an escalation point for complex network incidents and service issues
• Updating incidents within the Incident Management System
• Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise network solutions across LAN, WAN, wireless, firewall and VPN technologies.
• Driving cyber security best practices, network automation and continual service improvement through proactive monitoring, problem management and root cause analysis.
• Managing network changes, documentation, hardware and software lifecycle activities, and configuration backups in line with ITIL processes and operational standards.
• Collaborating with internal teams and third-party suppliers to deliver upgrades, support projects and enhance overall network capability.
• Sharing technical expertise across the IT function while staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practice.

Skills

CCNP

Cisco Networking

Meraki

Firewall VPN

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

STP

QoS

SNMP

Network Security

Routing Switching

WAN SD-WAN

Wireless

Datacenters

Incident Management

Job description

Alpine F1 Team is looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer to help deliver and support the high-performance network infrastructure that supports our factory, datacentre, race and race support operations. Your role will be ensuring that the services we use are secure, resilient, performant and available.

The Role

• Monitoring, maintaining and continuously improving network infrastructure to ensure secure, resilient and high-performing services
• Providing expert 3rd-line support and acting as an escalation point for complex network incidents and service issues
• Updating incidents within the Incident Management System
• Designing, implementing and supporting enterprise network solutions across LAN, WAN, wireless, firewall and VPN technologies.
• Driving cyber security best practices, network automation and continual service improvement through proactive monitoring, problem management and root cause analysis.
• Managing network changes, documentation, hardware and software lifecycle activities, and configuration backups in line with ITIL processes and operational standards.
• Collaborating with internal teams and third-party suppliers to deliver upgrades, support projects and enhance overall network capability.
• Sharing technical expertise across the IT function while staying up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practice.

The Person

We are looking for a highly motivated and technically capable network professional with strong experience supporting enterprise network environments.

You will have a passion for delivering reliable, resilient and secure network services, combined with excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-moving, operationally critical environment.

Ideally, you will have strong experience and/or knowledge in several of the following areas:

• Cisco certifications at CCNP level or above.
• Cisco networking technologies, Meraki networking solutions, Firewall and VPN technologies.
• Enterprise networking protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, STP, QoS and SNMP and Network security principles and secure network design.
• Resilient network design, routing and switching, WAN and SD-WAN, wireless networking and highly available network architectures
• Several years’ experience in network administration, protocols, troubleshooting, switching and routing, datacentres.
• Managing and resolving complex infrastructure incidents with minimal supervision.

We're looking for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, is dedicated and diligent in completing projects to a high standard and on time and possesses excellent communication. A collaborative approach, positive attitude and strong team ethic are equally important.

Applicants must have permanent right to work in the UK.

What We Offer You In Return

Working for Alpine Formula One Team, you will collaborate with world‑class engineers and technical specialists, directly influencing the performance of a Formula One car competing on the global stage.

We offer competitive remuneration packages, private medical healthcare, access to a free on‑site gym, a subsidised restaurant and a range of additional benefits. Alongside this, you will have the opportunity to work at the forefront of engineering innovation in one of the world's most technologically advanced sports.

At Alpine Formula One Team, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, recognising that diverse thinking is fundamental to achieving exceptional results.