Overview
Network Services Lead (Technical Team Leader) role at Yorkshire Building Society. This range is provided by Yorkshire Building Society. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
This is a hybrid role; remote working, and a small amount of onsite presence in our Bradford office.
About the role
As a Network Services Lead, you will:
* Provide technical direction, leadership and expertise for delivery and support of Network data and security infrastructure and services across YBS
* Collaborate with Technology Architecture and drive the architecture and design of current and future Network Services infrastructure
* Develop and manage the Network infrastructure roadmap to ensure products and services are maintained, upgraded and replaced in accordance with the product lifecycle
* Act as a technical escalation for the network services team, taking ownership of incidents, problems, project delivery and support issues to ensure service availability, capacity and performance
* Lead supplier relationships, liaise with service management teams and communicate with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions, service improvements and to deliver robust and compliant platforms and solutions
About you
What will you bring to the role?
* Proven track record in the effective leadership of a team of highly skilled Network and Network Security specialists
* Ability to clearly articulate complex technical subjects and present solutions to senior level management
* Understanding of outsourcing methodologies and operating models and expertise in managing complex contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
* Excellent working knowledge of network and security technologies would be desirable, but not essential. This includes: Network switching and routing across Cisco hardware and software, Cisco Meraki Software Defined WAN, Cisco ACI, Cisco Secure Connect and Secure Access, Data Centre and cloud connectivity, Wireless networks, Checkpoint and Cisco security products and F5 application delivery controllers, Terraform and network automation
About us
At YBS we don’t have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you’ll be respected for who you are, you’ll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you’ll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.
Flexibility. We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it’s finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you. We’re happy to talk flexible working and you can reach out to us anytime during the recruitment process to discuss this.
Development. We want you to feel challenged here. Whatever your ambitions, we’re committed to helping you develop your skills and move ahead in your career journey. From day one, we’ll set you up for success with a brilliant induction and full training plan, all designed to get you up to speed quickly.
Inclusivity. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you’ll go the extra mile to help our members, you’ll fit right in and feel you belong here.
Benefits
We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:
* Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
* Bonus. At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals we’re all rewarded with an on target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
* Pension. We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up to 11% into your YBS pension.
* Healthcare. Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at YBS, that you’ll have access to a range of health benefits including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
* My Benefits. You’ll have access to our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.
Ready to apply?
If you’re excited about this role and want to be part of the YBS team, apply now to send us your application.
Contact
If you have any questions about this role, please email careers@ybs.co.uk
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