Optimise the wireless network of a forward-thinking healthcare organisation.
We are seeking a talented Wireless Network Engineer to join a growing team. You will help build out a resilient and robust wireless / wifi infrastructure and capability - helping our client to expand its operations and technological footprint
The role.
As a Wireless Network Engineer, you’ll play a key role in developing and implementing the wireless network strategy and roadmap.
You will lead the design, installation, configuration, testing, and optimisation of the wireless network, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
You will
- Act as a lead specialist in wireless networking on a large digital transformation project.
- Jointly develop and implement the data network strategy and roadmap, aligning with the health board’s vision and objectives.
- Lead the lifecycle design, installation, configuration, testing, assurance, and optimization of the wireless network, ensuring high availability, performance, and security through to safe disposal.
- Manage the data network operations, including monitoring, reporting, troubleshooting, and incident resolution.
- Lead and co-ordinate wireless network projects.
About you.
We are seeking a candidate with:
- Strong hands-on experience in network support or a related field.
- Experience in data network engineering, including design, installation, configuration, testing, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Experience in leading and co-ordinating data network projects.
- Proven expertise in Cisco technologies, including routing, switching, security, wireless, and data networking.
- Strong knowledge of wired and wireless networks, with prior experience delivering wireless / Wi-Fi projects.
- Experience in the use of Ekahau or similar wireless optimisation tools is desirable
- Experience in data network engineering in the healthcare sector, or a large and complex organization is also desirable.
- Ideally although not essential for at least one recognized certification such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNA, CWSP, CWDP or ITIL V3 Foundation.
The benefits.
This role offers a fantastic benefits package, including:
- Salary £46,840 to £53,602
- NHS pension – 23.7% employer contribution
- 28 days annual leave rising to 34 with years service
- Options to purchase up to 10 days of annual leave
- Flexible/hybrid working arrangements between site and home
- Progression opportunities as the role and team develop
Apply today and advance your career in a collaborative and supportive environment. Your work will help enable this team to make a real impact in the healthcare sector.
Ignite Digital Talent is committed to creating equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals eligible to work in the UK, regardless of colour, ethnic or national origin, race, gender, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, religious or political beliefs, marital status, or family circumstances.