Network Designer - Register Your Interest
Apply now »Date: Oct 29, 2024
Location: UK Wide, United Kingdom
Company: BT Group
Are you an experienced IT Network Designer?
As a Technical/Network Designer at BT, your primary role is to design and deliver cutting-edge network solutions tailored to the needs of our external customers. Specializing in networking, voice, or contact centre solutions, you'll collaborate within a global team on medium to large-scale projects, and may even assume the role of a senior designer alongside the Design Lead, influencing the future direction of our offerings. With a strong emphasis on customer-centricity, you'll not only promote our solutions but also ensure they align perfectly with customer requirements. We foster a culture of continuous growth, empowering you to identify new opportunities, challenge existing processes, and drive technological advancements. As a valued team player, you'll encourage open communication, share expertise, and collaborate effectively to achieve exceptional results.
Locations: Nationwide – Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, London, Birmingham, Southampton
This role offers a 3 together, 2 wherever working model. This means you are required to be at your contractual location 3 days a week, with 2 flexible days per week.
Key Responsibilities as a Network Designer for BT:
- Design and deliver medium to large-scale network solutions.
- Lead design projects, reviewing all components and delivering comprehensive solutions.
- Possess expert knowledge of network architecture and design principles.
- Contribute to technical discussions, guiding team members, and enhancing design methodologies.
- Share network design expertise with senior leadership, shaping future strategies and potentially transitioning to a customer-facing role.
Required Skills/Certifications:
- Strong understanding of Cisco networking products and solutions.
- Proficiency in Networking technologies - SD-WAN, LAN, WAN, Edge, Wireless, Meraki, F5.
- Certifications: CCNA and CCNP.
Why BT?
At BT, we entertain, educate, and empower millions of people every single day. As a brand built on connecting people—whether it’s friends, family, businesses, or communities—you’ll be part of a dynamic team with a clear purpose. Here, you’ll receive an attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. More than that, you’ll join an ambitious organization with a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and inclusivity, where your progress and development are genuinely valued.
Benefits of Working for BT:
- A competitive starting salary embedded in a comprehensive total rewards package, including a 10% on-target bonus.
- Pension plan: Contribute 5%, and BT will contribute 10%.
- Generous annual leave: 25 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Inclusive family leave policies: 18 weeks’ paid leave, and up to two weeks’ paid leave for carers, regardless of family structure.
- A wide range of flexible benefits, including cycle-to-work, private healthcare, season ticket loans, and retail discounts, including our BT shop.
- World-class training and development opportunities in an inclusive environment.
- Discounted broadband, mobile, and TV packages, including Discovery+ and TNT Sports.