Digital Workplace Network/Platform Engineer

We’re looking for a Digital Workplace Network Engineer to join our team in London, UK or Schiphol-Rijk under the supervision of the Corporate IT Ops and Engineering Platform Manager. This position is designed to support the IT functions of LG Central Network platforms and its associated services hosted by Liberty Global with best-in-class Digital Workplace Technologies.

The position provides oversight of the day-to-day management of the company’s Digital Workplace Shared Services, Cloud & Office Networks, the implementation/optimization of new networks and policies in the LG Central entities. This position will help develop Liberty Global’s Digital Workplace strategy and roadmap and will support the delivery of this roadmap in terms of Architecture, Solution Design & SME consultancy. This position will also be responsible for the overarching oversight for the Digital Workplace technologies working with the external partners to ensure that they are delivering the necessary services and service levels required to support LG’s end-user base.

Key Accountabilities

• Oversee day-to-day delivery and service for LG IT Networks & Platforms
• Provide SME consultancy support for relevant technologies to both the LG and Infosys DWP teams owning any technical evaluations and decisioning
• Support the development of the LG Digital Workplace vision and strategies as it relates to the organization's DWP infrastructure
• In conjunction with the Central Security team and the Central DWP Service Managers, manage the security posture of the Central DWP environments to ensure compliance with LG policies
• Ensure smooth performance and operation of IT technology services by monitoring key performance metrics and owning a platform remediation plan for any services which do not meet the required standard
• Create an architectural and solution design review board for Network design decisions and technical implementations to ensure alignment to strategy and service metrics.
• Provide direction and guidance to our outsourced services provider.

Working Relationships and Team Working:

• Internal: Other members of the Liberty Tech Department and the DWP team, Consumer of the LG DWP service, Central CIO, Technical teams operating in our European Central operations, Executive Leadership Team
• External: Third party technical support teams under various external partners, Hardware and software vendors, Contingent labour (as required)

Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience as an IT professional managing projects, initiatives, and services
• Extensive experience in networking and security technologies, with hands-on experience in managing and maintaining network infrastructure. (Cloud & On-Prem)
• Experience in configuring and managing network security devices, including Checkpoint Firewalls, On-Premises LAN, WAN, WiFi, and Azure Cloud network environments.
• Significant experience with an assortment of key Digital Workplace technologies such as Active Directory, Azure AD, ADFS, Exchange, SCCM / MEM, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Defender suite, Security tooling, Quest tooling.
• Sound understanding of computer systems, security, network, and systems administration
• Experience in analysis, implementation and evaluation of IT systems and their specifications
• Excellent organizational and collaboration skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Experience working in IT operations, supervising technology teams, and overseeing large information technology projects
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with teams across the organization
• Excellent team player and decision-making skills

Who We Are

We’re building Tomorrow’s Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures. With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks, we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.

We’re creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia. Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate, and the Formula E racing series.

Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence. We’re prioritising diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners, and the planet. Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our people.