Network Operations Team Leader Neos Networks offers alternative working arrangements that give employees some flexibility, including office, home and hybrid working. Base location: Havant Office Working Pattern: Permanent full time 37 hours Salary : to £60k dependent on experience + performance‑related bonus + a comprehensive benefits package supporting your family, finances, and wellbeing
We're looking for an experienced and motivated Network Operations Team Leader to provide day to day leadership of our Network Operations Centre within a 24x7 operational environment. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong operational and technical experience who is passionate about developing people, driving performance, and delivering excellent customer outcomes. You'll lead 4 teams of 24/7 NOC engineers, manage operational escalations, support major incidents, and play a key role in shaping the future of the NOC through continuous improvement initiatives.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and supporting NOC shift teams to deliver excellent service 24/7
- Managing customer and operational escalations
- Driving incident and fault resolution performance
- Coaching, developing, and performance managing team members
- Managing staffing, rotas, holidays, and resource allocation
- Building strong relationships across Operations, Engineering, and external suppliers
- Identifying and implementing process improvements
- Deputising for the Senior Network Operations Manager when required
What We’re Looking For
- Experience within a NOC, telecommunications, service operations, or technical support environment
- Previous leadership, supervisory, or people management experience
- Strong knowledge of telecoms and network technologies
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience managing incidents, escalations, and operational priorities
- A proactive approach to coaching, mentoring, and developing others
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced operational environment
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to take the next step in your leadership career, influence how the NOC operates, and help shape the development of our people and processes. You'll play a key role in maintaining service excellence while supporting the continued growth and maturity of our Network Operations function.
At Neos Networks we believe in making complex connectivity challenges simple. We bring together the unparalleled expertise of dedicated teams with innovation and technical excellence to provide businesses, government organisations and our partners a better network experience that can power the UK’s digital future. We do it with a spirit of collaboration, partnership and integrity that means we can achieve more, together.
We offer a range of benefits to our employees and believe that a great place to work, motivates everyone to do their best.
Just some of our benefits include:
- Annual Bonus
- Employee Discounts
- Birthday & Volunteering Leave
- Pension, with Service-related Increases
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Holiday Buy
- Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
Through our ‘working differently’ programme we support flexible work times and the ability to work on a hybrid basis.
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Network Operations Team Leader in Havant employer: Neos Networks
At Neos Networks, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers our employees to make a real impact on service quality and customer experience. With flexible working arrangements available in our Reading office, along with a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, we are dedicated to your professional growth and continuous improvement. Join us to be part of a team where your contributions are valued and you can thrive in a dynamic environment.