BT is seeking a Comms Engineer to play a critical role within a specialist security team responsible for protecting vital national infrastructure. The purpose of this role is to deliver secure customer networks, platforms, and systems for BT and special customers, ensuring a focus on technical excellence in engineering.
What You'll Do
- Establish technical objectives and delegate responsibilities.
- Influence your own organisation and customers or suppliers at a senior management level on technical direction and resourcing.
- Direct work resourcing, own site issues, and resolve problems.
- Perform technical coaching and mentoring.
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience of technical delivery.
- Leadership and delivery experience.
- Ability to work with stakeholders to clearly capture requirements.
- Good relationship management skills with a dedicated and positive attitude.
- Innovative approach to technical solutions and service quality.
- Must have lived in the UK for 10+ years to obtain DV Security Clearance.
- DV Security Clearance is required.
Nice to Have
- Extensive knowledge of Transmission Network and management platforms.
- Extensive Field Network installation, integration, and testing experience.
- Ability to manage and coordinate multiple concurrent projects, perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, strong technical writing skills, and presentation, facilitation, coaching and mentoring skills.
Technical Stack
- Transmission Network and management platforms.
- Field Network installation, integration, and testing.
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Infrastructure & Field multi-disciplined ‘professional services’ engineering practice, organised in key customer focused capabilities.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary.
- BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%.
- On-call allowance (depending on role requirements).
- 22 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan.
- World-class training and development opportunities.
- From January 2025, equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate.
- Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
- 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues.
- 2 weeks paid carer’s leave.
- Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes.
- Discounted broadband, mobile and TV packages.
- Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop.
- DV Security Clearance allowance of £5k per annum may be payable monthly while holding DV clearance in a role that requires it.
Work Mode
This role is onsite in either Ipswich or Glasgow.
BT is an equal opportunity employer.
