Some people see cables, switches and firewalls. You see the nervous system of a championship winning Formula One team.
At Oracle Red Bull Racing, every millisecond matters. Behind the scenes of race weekends, wind tunnel testing, simulator sessions and factory operations sits a world-class network infrastructure that keeps us connected, secure and moving at full throttle. We're looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer who's as passionate about performance as we are, helping to build and maintain the systems that power one of the most innovative teams in motorsport.
Overview:
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Network Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure Team. The role will play a key part in the design, support and maintenance of RBTG’s network infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments.
The successful candidate will have a strong technical foundation in routing and switching, together with practical experience across LAN, WAN, VPNs, wireless networks and firewalls. The role will involve the day-to-day operation and support of the network environment, as well as contributing to infrastructure projects, enhancements and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Infrastructure & Operations
- Support the implementation, configuration and maintenance of a complex network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, VPN, wireless, routing, switching and firewall platforms, within a predominantly Cisco-based network environment.
- Proactively monitor network performance, capacity, availability and security, identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact business operations wherever possible.
- Take ownership of assigned network infrastructure and operational tasks and see them through to completion.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network and connectivity issues, escalating more complex problems when required.
- Carry out root cause analysis following incidents and contribute to preventative actions.
- Support routine maintenance, including firmware upgrades, patching, configuration changes and system optimisation.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve network reliability, performance, security and operational efficiency.
- Review configurations, monitoring alerts and processes to identify potential issues and improvements.
- Recommend and implement practical improvements, including automation where appropriate.
- Contribute to technical discussions and the ongoing development of the network environment.
Security & Compliance
- Ensure network infrastructure is operated in line with security best practice and organisational policies.
- Support security audits, vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
- Implement security patches and updates as required.
- Ensure network changes are appropriately planned, tested, documented and implemented through the established change management process.
Projects & Collaboration
- Support the delivery of network and infrastructure projects, including implementation, testing and deployment.
- Assist with the introduction of new network technologies and infrastructure improvements.
- Work with senior engineers and other IT teams to deliver changes and resolve technical issues.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience working with enterprise campus and data center networks.
- Strong practical knowledge of enterprise routing protocols (BGP and OSPF), switching, LAN/WAN, wireless networking and firewall technologies.
- Experience troubleshooting complex enterprise network environments and resolving connectivity issues.
- Experience supporting hybrid infrastructure environments, including on-premises and cloud connectivity.
- Experience contributing to infrastructure projects, technology implementations or network changes.
- CCNA certification as a minimum, or equivalent level of knowledge and proven experience
- CCNP certification, or currently working towards CCNP. (Desired)
- Practical experience with Cisco software-defined networking including SDA and ACI, alongside Cisco ISE, Firepower and WLC. (Desired)
Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:
- Bonus scheme
- Private healthcare
- A pension scheme
- On-site gym
- Free daily food allowance
- And many more!
Ready to put your career in the fast lane?
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IT Network Infrastructure Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: Motorsport Network, LLC
Red Bull Powertrains offers an exhilarating work environment in Milton Keynes, where innovation and precision drive our high-performance team. As a Manufacturing Assembly Technician, you'll benefit from a culture that prioritises employee growth, with opportunities for skill development and career advancement while working on cutting-edge technology in the motorsport industry. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values accuracy, reliability, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced setting.
