Senior Network Engineer

The National Physical Laboratory is the UK's leading centre for measurement science, engineering, and technology. We develop national measurement standards, support scientific and commercial innovation, and collaborate with industries to ensure precision in products and processes. Through our important scientific and research work we address key challenges in health, energy, security, telecommunications and sustainability, driving economic growth and enhancing quality of life.

We’re seeking a talented and experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our growing Technical Operations team. The primary focus of the role is network engineering, with a secondary requirement to provide on-premises infrastructure support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and supporting complex network environments and ideally have some experience of working in a hybrid network/infrastructure role.

The role offers exposure to a wide range of technologies across networks, physical infrastructure and cloud computing and will be instrumental in ensuring that the critical technical systems supporting the essential work our scientists do, is maintained to a high standard. 

The ideal candidate will live within commuting distance to our Teddington site as we support a physical network, but we will consider a degree of remote working for an exceptional candidate, and we welcome applications from experienced candidates, who have a wide range of technology experience even if that experience does not include some of the technologies listed below.