Network Engineer (Stores)

Summary

£49,500* - £70,400* per annum | 30-35 days' holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're curious, collaborative and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

As a Network Engineer (Stores), you'll be supporting a large and complex network and server infrastructure. From resolving critical tickets to implementing Lidl GB and international projects, you'll be essential in contributing to technical specifications, design, implementation, support and documentation from start to finish. You'll also be comfortable using automation technologies and have a keen interest in expanding your automation knowledge.

In return, we'll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

What you'll do

Install, maintain and support network & server equipment
Implement network & server automation solutions
Monitor and resolve departmental incident management tickets at 2 nd /3 rd level
Carry out software, hardware and configuration updates
Rollout and implementation of projects (For example, Server/Network Hardware Upgrades)
Change control (CAB) and task scheduling
Maintain and report SLA and KPI where specified
Produce problem reports and escalations where necessary
Update and maintain documentation and procedures
Follow Lidl best practice and procedures
Provide remunerated "Out of Hours Support" on a scheduled rotation

What you'll need

Experience supporting a large multi-site network & server infrastructure environment
Experience supporting and configuring Cisco WAN products is essential
Experience supporting and configuring Huawei LAN and WLAN products is highly desirable
Experience of supporting and configuring Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager is highly desirable
Experience of network & server automation technologies such as Python or PowerShell or Ansible is highly desirable
Experience of supporting and configuring WAN & VPN technologies such as SDWAN & DMVPN is highly desirable
Experience supporting operating systems Windows/Linux
Experience installing and configuring server hardware
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain high quality documentation
Able to work as part of a team with good interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and with good problem-solving ability
Demonstrate initiative and problem ownership
Full UK Driving Licence is desirable

What you'll receive

30-35 days holiday (pro rata)
10% in-store discount
Ongoing training
Enhanced family leave
Pension scheme
Plus, more of the perks you deserve
If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment