💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Data Centre Network Engineer

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University of Oxford
📍 oxford, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
oxford, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

IT Services is a key department that ensures the University has the robust, reliable, and high‑performing IT facilities required to support the distinctive needs of teaching, learning, research, and administration. We value and recognise the contribution of all colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration and belonging.

Responsibilities

  • Help optimise network flows and their resiliency & availability between distributed research computing in central data centres, departmental spaces, and colos.
  • Manage AI & scientific computing generated data flows between users and clusters/clouds and dedicated storage, distributed Ceph storage, and collaborators using services such as Globus.
  • Optimize network flows and underlying architecture for high‑bandwidth and low‑latency local and international large‑scale data transfers.
  • Have experience deploying and interpreting research network flow instrumentation such as PerfSonar to optimise en...