Network Engineer (Senior) in Newport

Site Based Mon-Fri - Newport, South Wales (relocation packages offered)

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Involves working within the UK Defence industry, requiring the applicants to be UK Nationals Only (No Dual Nationals) and able to be security cleared to a UK Eyes Only SC level.

Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more.

Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy holiday. Employees may use this flexibility at their discretion, provided they fulfil their contractual working hours and meet business needs (such as urgent deadlines or client requirements).

Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health/dental insurance/eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop.

Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving.

Inclusive Environment: Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity).

A new role is available for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with particular focus on Networking, to work as part of the growing Cyber Support Engineering team at Airbus. There will be an exciting opportunity to be part of the initial rollout and set up of new Network Infrastructure followed by the long-term maintenance, evolution and support. You will be part of a growing team who support internal and external customers and as part of this varied role you will have opportunities for exposure to multiple cryptographic products and the software development process. Here at our lively site in Newport, you can expect a high focus on quality of life alongside supported career progression in one of the world's leading specialists in end-to-end cyber integration and high-grade encryption. On the doorstep of both the bustling capital as well as the lush Welsh countryside, our Cyber homestead has something for everyone. Become a local (if you're not one already) with our robust relocation package for renters and buyers.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in all aspects of the support of the network infrastructure including build, patching, user support, and implementing changes, all following standard ITIL processes.
• Leading investigations and resolving issues that are escalated from the help desk.
• Maintaining and monitoring the equipment on internal and external classified networks.

Experience:

• Supporting network infrastructure.
• Networking, Firewall configuration, Load balancers, Windows (Server and Desktop), Virtualisation (ESXi), Patching.

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.