Northumbria Digital Services team provide IT services to all of the Trust's directorates, departments and subsidiaries. This role is to support the team to ensure the campus LAN, WAN and Wifi services are correctly designed, implemented, secured and supported to match the digital delivery needs and ambitions of the Trust's digital strategy.
Main duties of the job
To provide Management and support for the Trust's wide and Local Area Networks in conjunction with the Network Infrastructure Manager. Provide infrastructure support to ensure high availability, security and usability of the network that is transparent to users. Work closely with the Network infrastructure engineers and associates to ensure any routine work is up to standard with quality assurance checks. 2nd line escalation for problems that network engineers and associates need assistance with.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To ensure high availability, security and usability of the network that is transparent to users. Liaise with suppliers to ensure effective implementation of the design, by coordinated implementation of the new infrastructure. To document network infrastructure as it is developed and maintained.
Person Specification
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
Significant experience of managing a network infrastructure across multiple sites.
Qualifications
Essential
Educated to Degree level in computer related discipline or equivalent / demonstrable level of network knowledge. Additional specialist network related knowledge is advantageous. Good understanding of Networking infrastructure and protocols.
Desirable
Appropriate industry recognised qualifications e.g. CCNA or equivalent.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub Avenue Road Seaton Deleval NE25 0QJ
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