46 Network Operations Center jobs in Ireland

Network Operations Manager, Global Network Operations
_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Dublin, Ireland
**Mid**
Experience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area.
**Minimum qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
+ 6 years of experience in telecommunications at carrier scale working with optical network infrastructure, transmission systems, layer2/3 routers, and data services.
+ 3 years of experience in a leadership or management role, directly supervising NOC engineers and technicians.
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ 6 years of experience in telecommunications, OSP, ISP, AC/DC power systems, and relay rack/cabinet/cage construction.
+ Experience with developing and enforcing SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), runbooks, and escalation policies.
+ Experience in capacity planning, performance monitoring, and service level management (SLA) reporting.
+ Understanding cloud computing, linux server environments, network design and deployment, and managing infrastructure.
+ Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, etc.), optical technology and network architecture.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of providing clear and concise updates to executive management, technical staff, and business stakeholders during an outage.
**About the job**
Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.
In this role, you will manage operational events, maintain SLOs /services, and prevent recurrences. You will minimize managing efforts by adopting new technologies, expanding capabilities, and using innovation as a multiplier. You will also identify potential customer-impacting events early and be ready to mitigate them before they occur.Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead the team of Network Operations Engineer, set and communicate individual and team priorities aligned with organizational goals, meet regularly to discuss performance and development, and provide feedback and coaching.
+ Direct and prioritize resources while maintaining quality and adherence to network standards.
+ Collaborate with leadership across disciplines and act as the point of contact for stakeholders, planners, designers, and operational business partners.
+ Identify metrics and Key Performance Indicators to measure network operations center performance and provide periodic reporting to the management team.
+ Manage network and customer escalations and drive problem resolution.
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Head of Network Operatives Ireland Location: Ireland - Dublin 11 Blanchardstown. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. Join us in delivering service excellence. Are you a strategic operations leader with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for driving performance? Do you thrive in fast-paced logistics environments and know how to balance operational effectiveness with client satisfaction? Were looking for a Head of Network Operations to lead our dynamic operational management team in Dublin, Ireland. In this pivotal role, youll be responsible for ensuring that our logistics network is running efficiently and effectively while maximising margins and delivering an exceptional client experience. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence Lead a high-performing operations team to meet business objectives, KPIs and SLAs. Service Delivery Champion a service excellence culture, resolving escalations swiftly and proactively, and embedding a continuous improvement ethos. People Leadership Inspire and develop a team through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management to ensure engagement and capability growth. Strategic Planning Develop and implement initiatives to enhance network performance while maintaining cost control and mitigating risks. Client Engagement Strengthen relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and operational insight. Compliance and Quality Ensure adherence to service excellence standards and oversee delivery compliance (OTIF 99%). What Were Looking For Proven operational experience in a logistics, multi-site, fast-growing environment. Strong track record of leadership and people management. Demonstrated ability to manage KPIs, SLAs, and financial targets (P&L and budget control). Experience optimising networks and leading change in a hands-on capacity. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset. Natural influencer with outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities. Self-starter with discipline, energy, and a passion for operational success. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Skills: Logistics Leadership Analytical Thinking Strategic Planning Operational Management

Head of Network Operatives Ireland Location: Ireland - Dublin 11 Blanchardstown. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. Join us in delivering service excellence. Are you a strategic operations leader with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for driving performance? Do you thrive in fast-paced logistics environments and know how to balance operational effectiveness with client satisfaction? Were looking for a Head of Network Operations to lead our dynamic operational management team in Dublin, Ireland. In this pivotal role, youll be responsible for ensuring that our logistics network is running efficiently and effectively while maximising margins and delivering an exceptional client experience. Key Responsibilities Operational Excellence Lead a high-performing operations team to meet business objectives, KPIs and SLAs. Service Delivery Champion a service excellence culture, resolving escalations swiftly and proactively, and embedding a continuous improvement ethos. People Leadership Inspire and develop a team through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management to ensure engagement and capability growth. Strategic Planning Develop and implement initiatives to enhance network performance while maintaining cost control and mitigating risks. Client Engagement Strengthen relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and operational insight. Compliance and Quality Ensure adherence to service excellence standards and oversee delivery compliance (OTIF 99%). What Were Looking For Proven operational experience in a logistics, multi-site, fast-growing environment. Strong track record of leadership and people management. Demonstrated ability to manage KPIs, SLAs, and financial targets (P&L and budget control). Experience optimising networks and leading change in a hands-on capacity. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset. Natural influencer with outstanding communication and stakeholder management abilities. Self-starter with discipline, energy, and a passion for operational success. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Skills: Logistics Leadership Analytical Thinking Strategic Planning Operational Management

Job Description: Our client in the technology services sector is seeking a Systems Administrator to support and maintain their core IT infrastructure. This is a permanent role based in Dublin with hybrid working available. Job Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage, and network systems. Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies. Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues. Ensure backup, disaster recovery, and patch management processes are followed. Provide technical support to internal teams. Experience Required: 3+ years experience as a Systems Administrator. Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux environments. Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy. Familiarity with VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation. Desirable Skills: Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, or Python). ITIL awareness and service management experience. Educational Requirements: Degree in IT or related discipline. Microsoft, Cisco, or VMware certifications an advantage. Working Hours & Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Pension, healthcare, and training opportunities. HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in this role, please apply with your updated CV.

PFH Technology are looking for a Systems Administrator to join our client's growing team in Ringaskiddy. Location: Ringaskiddy, Co Cork Onsite: 5 days per week The Systems Administrator resource will: Provide third level technical support and meet our Customer SLA's Be responsible for ensuring the IT infrastructure network systems and servers are maintained to best practice as stated in the document Recognise system deficiencies and suggest effective solutions while complying with company policies and procedures Research current best practice technology solutions and translate them into our environment Develop metrics to monitor and test systems ensuring constant improvement Manage external vendors and third-party consultants to resolve issues (it is expected that the successful tenderer will manage the support issues with third party suppliers) Be responsible for assisting in the management and completion of information technology projects and technical implementations Provide technical expertise, leadership, and hands-on support to the Information Technology team To participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) and Problem Management meetings and to share information with the support teams Be responsible for resolution of all tickets within agreed KPI timelines (KPI's should be provided in the tenderers response to address this) Have at least 10 years' experience in a similar role Technical Expertise All proposed personnel (including cover staff) must have exposure to and be able to demonstrate experience using an ITIL aligned Service desk and associated principles such as Incident and Service request management, Problem Management, Change Management, continual Service improvement etc. The proposed personnel must be able to demonstrate excellent Service Desk support skills including the effective triage, troubleshooting and escalation of tickets All proposed personnel (including cover & call out staff) must be able to show a high degree of awareness of cybersecurity best practices and concepts including phishing awareness, Identity and Access Management, Multifactor Authentication, Zero Trust Security Model In addition to the above technical expertise, the systems administrator: Should have achieved or being working towards achieving Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security certification. Confirmation of booked training and/or exam dates must be provided if this is being presented in support of a proposed resource Experience in the Pharma industry would be an advantage Must be able to demonstrate excellent Support Skills for Level 3 Incident management Must have experience of threat evaluation and security incident response Demonstrate project work in the following areas and be able to report accurately on Project delivery dates: Window 10/11 Intune policy development SCCM /SCOM Citrix Azure VMware Advanced Threat Protection Veeam Backup and Replication ITIL aligned Druva Office 365 Crowdstrike Avaya Aura Education: Third Level Education Qualification is preferable. PFH Technology, owned by Ricoh - a Japanese based global ICT company, is a premier provider of end-to-end ICT solutions and a managed services portfolio scaling from SMEs to large Enterprise organisations. We have unrivalled vendor relationships. We can procure, design, deploy and support all your ICT needs. Our ISO certified Custodian Cloud Services and Custodian Managed Services provide the technology and expertise to mitigate risk and reduce your costs immediately. We have a nationwide network of over 750 dedicated professionals, ready to meet your ICT needs, with offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at PFH. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, civil or family status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities or access needs are provided with reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, to perform essential job functions, and to access the full benefits of employment. Please contact us if you require accommodation at any stage. IND1

PFH Technology are looking for a Systems Administrator to join our client's growing team in Ringaskiddy.

Location: Ringaskiddy, Co Cork Onsite: 5 days per week The Systems Administrator resource will: Provide third level technical support and meet our Customer SLA's Be responsible for ensuring the IT infrastructure network systems and servers are maintained to best practice as stated in the document Recognise system deficiencies and suggest effective solutions while complying with company policies and procedures Research current best practice technology solutions and translate them into our environment Develop metrics to monitor and test systems ensuring constant improvement Manage external vendors and third-party consultants to resolve issues (it is expected that the successful tenderer will manage the support issues with third party suppliers) Be responsible for assisting in the management and completion of information technology projects and technical implementations Provide technical expertise, leadership, and hands-on support to the Information Technology team To participate in Change Advisory Board (CAB) and Problem Management meetings and to share information with the support teams Be responsible for resolution of all tickets within agreed KPI timelines (KPI's should be provided in the tenderers response to address this) Have at least 10 years' experience in a similar role Technical Expertise All proposed personnel (including cover staff) must have exposure to and be able to demonstrate experience using an ITIL aligned Service desk and associated principles such as Incident and Service request management, Problem Management, Change Management, continual Service improvement etc.

The proposed personnel must be able to demonstrate excellent Service Desk support skills including the effective triage, troubleshooting and escalation of tickets All proposed personnel (including cover & call out staff) must be able to show a high degree of awareness of cybersecurity best practices and concepts including phishing awareness, Identity and Access Management, Multifactor Authentication, Zero Trust Security Model In addition to the above technical expertise, the systems administrator: Should have achieved or being working towards achieving Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security certification.

Confirmation of booked training and/or exam dates must be provided if this is being presented in support of a proposed resource Experience in the Pharma industry would be an advantage Must be able to demonstrate excellent Support Skills for Level 3 Incident management Must have experience of threat evaluation and security incident response Demonstrate project work in the following areas and be able to report accurately on Project delivery dates: Window 10/11 Intune policy development SCCM /SCOM Citrix Azure VMware Advanced Threat Protection Veeam Backup and Replication ITIL aligned Druva Office 365 Crowdstrike Avaya Aura Education: Third Level Education Qualification is preferable.

PFH Technology, owned by Ricoh - a Japanese based global ICT company, is a premier provider of end-to-end ICT solutions and a managed services portfolio scaling from SMEs to large Enterprise organisations.

We have unrivalled vendor relationships.

We can procure, design, deploy and support all your ICT needs.

Our ISO certified Custodian Cloud Services and Custodian Managed Services provide the technology and expertise to mitigate risk and reduce your costs immediately.

We have a nationwide network of over 750 dedicated professionals, ready to meet your ICT needs, with offices in Dublin, Cork and Galway.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at PFH.

We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, civil or family status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other legally protected status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities or access needs are provided with reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, to perform essential job functions, and to access the full benefits of employment.

Please contact us if you require accommodation at any stage.

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Job Description: Our client in the technology services sector is seeking a Systems Administrator to support and maintain their core IT infrastructure.

This is a permanent role based in Dublin with hybrid working available.

Job Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage, and network systems.

Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies.

Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.

Ensure backup, disaster recovery, and patch management processes are followed.

Provide technical support to internal teams.

Experience Required: 3+ years experience as a Systems Administrator.

Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux environments.

Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.

Familiarity with VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation.

Desirable Skills: Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Experience with scripting languages (Power Shell, Bash, or Python).

ITIL awareness and service management experience.

Educational Requirements: Degree in IT or related discipline.

Microsoft, Cisco, or VMware certifications an advantage.

Working Hours & Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package.

Pension, healthcare, and training opportunities.

HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested in this role, please apply with your updated CV.

We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join a dynamic team in Cork. You will take ownership of system reliability, performance, and protection across critical services. What You'll Be Doing: Lead the operational management of hybrid cloud infrastructure (Azure & on-prem). Deliver high availability and robust security across servers, networking, backups, and M365. Oversee patching, hardening, identity management, DR/BCP and incident response. Collaborate cross-functionally to support ongoing business operations and future initiatives. Engage with external vendors to ensure high-quality outcomes in infrastructure and security. Influence IT strategy, standards, and procurement decisions. What We're Looking For: A proactive, solutions-focused individual who thrives on ownership and accountability. Experience mentoring or leading others in a technical capacity. Deep hands-on experience in systems administration, especially in hybrid environments. Strong technical background across Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, and M365. Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including backup, DR, and threat mitigation. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Vendor engagement experience or exposure to procurement processes is advantageous. Skills: Microsoft Powershell Azure

We are looking for an experienced IT Systems Administrator to join a dynamic team and take ownership of critical infrastructure across a global network. This is a hands-on position with a unique opportunity to design, manage, and deliver complex IT projects in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage and support MPLS WAN/SD-WAN networks and connectivity across multiple sites. Oversee Wi-Fi infrastructure and Cisco LAN equipment. Administer and monitor firewalls to ensure security and uptime. Manage Windows Server environments including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and more. Provide hands-on Linux server administration (CentOS, Ubuntu, RHEL). Manage and configure cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure. Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools like PowerShell, Bash, Batch, and Python. Preferred Skills & Certifications: Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP in Routing & Switching, Security, or Enterprise). Microsoft Certifications (Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, Azure Administrator Associate). Cloud Certifications (AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Google Cloud Professional). Cybersecurity Certifications (CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent). If you have 3+ years experience and thrive in a role where you can work autonomously and collaborate with a variety of teams, this could be the perfect fit for you. Skills: Microsoft Powershell Azure Benefits: Work From Home