Senior Network Engineer — Hospital LAN/WAN Specialist

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Cross; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a network engineer to join the Data Communications team. Reporting to the Network Development Manager, you will focus on network implementation and provide technical support and guidance to a wide range of stakeholders.

The role offers a challenging environment within LTHT, with opportunities to learn rapidly and advance your career in a collaborative, values-led NHS setting.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or equivalent in an IT related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a large LAN/WAN environment, preferably in a hospital setting.
• Specialist knowledge of TCP/IP and related troubleshooting.
• Experience administering and maintaining wide area networks and technologies.
• Strong computer literacy and PC applications knowledge.
• Ability to organise own work, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.

Responsibilities

• Focus on network implementation and providing technical support and guidance to stakeholders.
• Contribute to delivery of reliable network infrastructure to support patient care.
• Work as part of the Data Communications team under the Network Development Manager.

Skills

LAN/WAN networking experience

TCP/IP troubleshooting

Network administration

Communication skills

Collaborative working

Education

Masters degree or equivalent in IT

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a network engineer to join the Data Communications team. Reporting to the Network Development Manager, you will focus on network implementation and provide technical support and guidance to a wide range of stakeholders.

The role offers a challenging environment within LTHT, with opportunities to learn rapidly and advance your career in a collaborative, values-led NHS setting.