Network Administrator

Network Administrator, Warwick/Hybrid, up to £46,120

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need. We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness. 

We are seeking a talented Network Administrator to join our growing IT team, to provide technical and administrative support to small team who are responsible for the Business Enterprise and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network systems.

Join us, and help be the energy behind the change.

About the role:

The Network Administrator will provide technical and administrative support to a talented team who are responsible for the Business Enterprise and Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network systems, including Satellite Telemetry, which are vital to the management and operation of the UK Gas Transmission Network.

You will support the team to diagnose and resolve issues and incidents; maintaining accurate records and metrics, whilst also providing support for the team so that the CNI networks are secure, reliable and proactively managed, ensuring network resilience is regularly verified and disaster recovery plans are in place and proven to keep our systems secure.

You’ll work closely with colleagues, project teams, network vendors and stakeholders, ensuring that changes to the network will not affect their safe operational control.

This is a hybrid role based between home and our Warwick HQ, and the closing date for applications is 26th May 2025.

About you:

• Networks or Data Centre management experience
• Superb verbal and written skills and experience of producing technical reports/documentation for a non-technical/technical audience
• Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• A team player with excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience of supporting transformation projects, involving technical and business change coordination 
• Full UK driving licence

What we can offer you:

• Salary up to £46,120
• Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance
• 26 days’ holiday plus 8 statutory holidays – plus option to buy 5 additional days
• Double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
• Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans and more
• Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
• Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/ shared parental leave
• Career progression, professional training and development
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7
• Financial support to cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions relevant to your role

About us:

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. Gas is an essential part of a secure energy supply in Britain, and will continue to play a vital role for decades to come. More than ever, we need the security that gas brings to keep the lights on, businesses running, and to protect jobs. National Gas provides that security.

National Gas is responsible for transporting gas to power stations, major industries, storage facilities, more than 500,000 businesses, and 23 million homes through nearly 5,000 miles of pipes across Britain.

National Gas is also proud to lead the way in transforming the energy network for a net zero future. Gas provides the energy security to support renewable electricity generation, and we are developing our infrastructure to transport hydrogen and carbon dioxide across the country. 

At National Gas, we are disability confident and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.   

  
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