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Network Analyst | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 04 Chwefror 2025
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: £29,970 - £36,483 pa or pa pro rata
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 06 Mawrth 2025
Lleoliad: Southampton, SO16 6YD
Cwmni: University Hospital Southampton NHS FT
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 6987697/188-THQ2010225

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University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.

Please see below for a detailed job description of the role.

Open only to applicants from Hampshire & Isle of Wight NHS Integrated Care System, which is limited to:

Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trust, University Hospital Southampton FT, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS FT, South Central Ambulance Service, or Hampshire Hospitals FT.

• To support and develop the Trust’s entire data network infrastructure
• Ensure all IT and medical equipment attached to the Trust’s network is correctly configured in accordance with technical standards and levels of service.
• Maintain the integrity and security of the Trust’s data network and monitor performance.
• Ensuring network-related software compliance is maintained

Key working relationships:
• Working with all departments within the Trust’s IT function
• Suppliers and 3rd party contractors delivering network systems into the Trust.



University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.

Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.

We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalizing your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information.

At UHSwe’re committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.

At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We’re committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.

Practical Experience in at least 3 of the following
o Cisco Switches
o Checkpoint Firewalls
o Network hardware implementation and/or maintenance/support
o Information Analysis from packet sniffing tools
o Windows Server or Unix System Administration
Be fully familiar with the OSI Model
Comfortable using Cisco IOS CLI
Comfortable using Checkpoint CLI
Wi-fi technical competency in Aruba/Airwave
Production and maintenance of technical documentation/KB (ideally confluence)
NHS/Healthcare IT experience
Experience/familiarity with ITIL/ITSM principles
Highly experienced with IT Service Desk software preferably Jira Service Desk
General Duties


• Manage all UHS network cabinets and resolve all alerts/escalate to senior members of the network team, where applicable, any switch port capacity issues.
• Contribute to the planning of installation of new and replacement network equipment.
• Install, configure and maintain Cisco network hardware and software
• Install, configure and maintain the network team’s uninterruptible power supplies.
• Clean fibre optic cables using Fluke network tools to ensure our fibre infrastructure is performing without errors. Ensure all cables are sufficiently labelled.
• Perform fault diagnosis and resolution of network hardware and software problems reported via the IT Service Desk without reference to more senior staff.
• Monitor and analyse network performance across the entire Trust.
• Work with senior staff to ensure the network is fully resilient and can support 24-hour operation.
• Work with project teams to recommend upgrades and replacements as appropriate to meet the needs of the organisation.
• Support other IT teams with configuration of hardware connected to the trust network including PCs, Laptops, Servers, Phones and Medical equipment.
• Liaise with external suppliers on the configuration and connection of equipment onto the Trust network including CCTV, Access Control and Building Management systems
• Ensure the technical standards are maintained and can support departmental and Trust developments.
• Monitor and configure other Trust network security applications, e.g. Web and email filtering software.
• Ensure that appropriate software and hardware solutions are deployed to protect the Trust network from Viruses, Malware and other cyber-attacks. Report on abnormal events and misuse of Trust equipment
• Ensure new staff in the department receive the appropriate level of technical training
• Be responsible for updating the asset register when old equipment is disposed of and new equipment is installed.
• Liaise with other Health providers and external support organisations to facilitate secure access to Trust infrastructure.
• Aid in the management and deployment of VPN solutions and Work with Trust staff accessing clinical and back office systems from remote locations.
• Keep up to date with technology developments in all aspects of Network technology.
• Ensure that formal Change Control is used including impact analysis and test plans.
• Monitor and process any quarantined emails on our mail gateway servers.
• Ensure that all managed areas work within Informatics Standards and Policies.
• Provide advice on the purchase of network equipment and software solutions.
• Analyse Service Desk calls allocated to the Network Team and prioritise workload.
• Patch network points and ensure the cabling infrastructure is maintained appropriately.
• Keep network cabinets and switches clean and tidy to prolong the lifespan of the hardware.
• Provide telephone support, advice and guidance to users in the Trust and wider NHS locations.
• Work with telephone services (Switchboard) to assist with the VOIP deployment.
Additional duties:


• Ensure that the Trust network operates within NHS Policy and national standards of interoperability.
• Ensure external contractors comply with the Trust policies and guidelines in areas such as Health and Safety and building regulations.


This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Feb 2025