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Network & Telecommunications Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You should manage small projects, resolve IT issues, perform maintenance, create documentation, support IT colleagues, join on-call support, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards.
  • You will manage technical projects, resolve IT issues, maintain systems, create documentation, support colleagues, be on-call for 24/7 support, and ensure compliance with Cyber Security standards.

Requirements

  • - To project manage some small projects or defined parts of larger projects at a technical level and to manage small technical teams on these projects.
  • - To investigate, diagnose and resolve main system IT problems and to liaise with supplier companies where required.
  • - To carry out regular maintenance activities, such as patching or system upgrades across a wide portfolio of systems.
  • - Creation of system specific documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures, Change Control Requests as required.
  • - To provide advice and technical support to IT colleagues when circumstances necessitate.
  • - Be a member of the on-call support team to provide 24x7 technical support cover on a rotational basis.
  • - To ensure the Network and Telecommunications estate is compliant with any Cyber Security requirements and audits defined by our partners, customers, or the NHS. These include Cyber Essentials+, DCB1596, ISO27001 and the DSP Toolkit.

Responsibilities

  • To project manage some small projects or defined parts of larger projects at a technical level and to manage small technical teams on these projects.
  • To investigate, diagnose and resolve main system IT problems and to liaise with supplier companies where required.
  • To carry out regular maintenance activities, such as patching or system upgrades across a wide portfolio of systems.
  • Creation of system specific documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures, Change Control Requests as required.
  • To provide advice and technical support to IT colleagues when circumstances necessitate.
  • Be a member of the on-call support team to provide 24x7 technical support cover on a rotational basis.
  • To ensure the Network and Telecommunications estate is compliant with any Cyber Security requirements and audits defined by our partners, customers, or the NHS. These include Cyber Essentials+, DCB1596, ISO27001 and the DSP Toolkit.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Network & Telecommunications Engineer role?

The primary responsibilities include project management of small projects, diagnosing and resolving IT problems, performing regular maintenance activities, creating system-specific documentation, providing technical support to IT colleagues, being part of an on-call support team, and ensuring compliance with Cyber Security requirements.

How many sites does the organisation support?

The organisation supports in the region of 200 sites.

What types of systems will I be working with?

You will be working with Mitel systems, firewall systems (Cisco, Sophos, and Fortinet), and various network hardware.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the role offers opportunities for professional development, particularly through project management and technical support initiatives.

How does the on-call support team operate?

The on-call support team provides 24x7 technical support cover on a rotational basis among team members.

What cybersecurity frameworks must the Network & Telecommunications Engineer be familiar with?

Familiarity with Cyber Essentials+, DCB1596, ISO27001, and the DSP Toolkit is required for ensuring compliance with Cyber Security audits.

Is experience with project management necessary for this role?

Yes, some experience with project management is necessary, particularly for managing small projects or parts of larger projects at a technical level.

How does this position contribute to the overall mission of the Nottinghamshire Health Informatics Service?

This position supports NHIS's mission by maintaining and improving the digital infrastructure and services that help enhance health and care services for the local community.

Who should I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this job?

You can contact Kam Anjum, the Network and Telecommunications Manager, at kam.anjum@notts-hr.nhs.uk or by calling 07595091161.

What is the primary focus of NHIS in terms of service delivery?

The primary focus of NHIS is to improve the digital experience for the Health and Care workforce and the local population, ultimately fostering data sharing and interoperability within the Integrated Care System.

Healthier Communities, Outstanding Care

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2006
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of acute hospital services across Nottinghamshire, including emergency care, elective surgery, and specialist treatments. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care and improve patient outcomes through innovation and excellence in healthcare services. They focus on enhancing patient experience and advancing medical practice to better serve their community.