Head of IT Networks

Client of 6 Pence

Lead the planning, design, and implementation of the company s enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, data center, and voice systems.

• Oversee day-to-day network operations to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and incident response.
• Manage and mentor a team of network engineers, promoting skill development, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Drive network modernization initiatives, including adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud-connected architectures.
• Implement robust network security measures in coordination with the cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to protect critical systems and data.
• Oversee the design and management of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and voice infrastructure to ensure reliable enterprise communication services.
• Develop and maintain network architecture documentation, standards, and configuration baselines.
• Lead vendor evaluations, contract management, and procurement for networkrelated solutions and services.
• Collaborate with C-level and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure network capabilities align with business priorities, cybersecurity frameworks, and regulatory requirements.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning through resilient network design and redundancy strategies.