Network Designer - Register Your Interest

Posted 5 days 9 hours ago by BT Group

Permanent
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Design Jobs
Tyne And Wear, Wideopen, United Kingdom, NE136
Job Description
Network Designer - Register Your Interest

Date: Apr 15, 2025

Location: UK Wide, United Kingdom

Company: BT Group

Job Title: Network Designer

Location: UK (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 flexible)

At BT, we're not just building networks-we're shaping the future of connectivity for the UK's biggest and most ambitious clients. Our Network Design function is experiencing explosive growth, driven by demand from top-tier public and private sector organisations who trust us to deliver cutting-edge, scalable solutions. From revolutionising digital infrastructure for global enterprises to powering critical public services, our work keeps the nation connected and thriving.

This is your chance to join a dynamic team at the forefront of innovation, where your expertise will directly impact the UK's most influential businesses and institutions. As a Network Design Specialist, you'll design transformative network architectures, tackle complex challenges, and collaborate with industry leaders to redefine what connectivity means. If you're passionate about creating solutions that make a real difference, we want you to help us lead the charge.

Key Responsibilities as a Network Designer for BT:
  • Design and implement innovative network solutions tailored to the needs of major UK clients.
  • As a design specialist, promote what we do and understand the customers' needs to provide relevant solutions.
  • Optimise network performance to ensure reliability and scalability for enterprise-grade applications.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation in network design.
  • Drive a consultative approach by engaging with clients to understand their unique needs, providing tailored network design solutions, and fostering long-term partnerships to ensure strategic alignment and success.
Required Skills/Certifications:
  • Proven experience in network design, ideally with enterprise or public sector clients.
  • Strong knowledge of modern networking technologies - Aruba SD-WAN, WAN/LAN, WiFi
  • Aruba Central Skills AOS-CX and AOS-S Switches and AOS-8 wireless, Clear Pass desirable
  • Certification - Professional Level accreditation for Campus Access or Switching
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • 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.