Head of Networks & Infrastructure - Hybrid Leadership

Airband Community Internet Ltd; Droitwich Spa; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ISP company is seeking a Head of Networks in Droitwich, UK. This pivotal role involves managing ISP network operations and physical infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability. Responsibilities include team leadership, implementing asset management strategies, and aligning with compliance and best practices. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in network management, strong IP networking knowledge, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers a salary of up to £85,000 plus benefits, including a flexible hybrid working model.

Benefits

25 days paid leave

5% pension contribution

Customer referral bonus

Hybrid working model

Free Broadband if within coverage area

Discounts on mobile plans

Cycle to work scheme

Health insurance

Employee discount platform

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in network and/or infrastructure management roles.
• In-depth knowledge of IP networking, TCP/IP, and data protocols.
• Proven experience managing teams and operational environments.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Network Operations Centre (NOC).
• Develop asset management strategies for physical infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate asset and network records.
• Identify and mitigate operational and security risks.
• Own and manage budgets for network and infrastructure assets.

Skills

Management expertise in IP networking

Infrastructure asset management experience

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Leadership skills

Analytical decision-making

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving mindset

Collaborative approach

Education

BSc degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related discipline

CCNA, CCNP or equivalent certification

Job description

A leading ISP company is seeking a Head of Networks in Droitwich, UK. This pivotal role involves managing ISP network operations and physical infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability. Responsibilities include team leadership, implementing asset management strategies, and aligning with compliance and best practices. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in network management, strong IP networking knowledge, and excellent leadership skills. The position offers a salary of up to £85,000 plus benefits, including a flexible hybrid working model.