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Network Operations Lead at Qube Research & Technologies

Network Operations Lead

Qube Research & Technologies · GB

3 days ago

Network Operations Lead

Qube Research & Technologies · GB

4 days ago
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About the Role

As Network Operations Lead for EMEA and America, you will combine hands-on technical leadership with people management, working with engineers, connectivity providers and business stakeholders to maintain reliable services and improve operational performance within QRT's global Network Operations team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop the regional Network Operations team.
  • Provide day-to-day management, giving technical and process guidance to engineers.
  • Ensure appropriate regional coverage, handover quality, rota management, and operational readiness.
  • Build a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Act as the regional escalation point for operational issues, people matters, and service risks.
  • Support hiring, onboarding, training and development of regional Network Operations engineers.
  • Own regional vendor and connectivity-provider escalation processes, ensuring outages, RFOs, recurring issues and service-performance concerns are reviewed and driven to improvement.
  • Work closely with the Global Network Operations Lead and peer Regional Lead to ensure consistent global standards.
  • Support follow-the-sun operational processes across APAC, EMEA, and other regions.
  • Represent regional Network Operations in meetings with Infrastructure, Engineering, Trading, Security, and other internal teams.
  • Ensure regional issues, risks, resourcing needs, and service improvements are clearly communicated to global leadership.
  • Lead regional response for network incidents, ensuring timely escalation, coordination, and stakeholder communication.
  • Be accountable for the quality, timeliness and effectiveness of regional incident triage, escalation, resolution and prevention.
  • Support engineers during complex or high-priority incidents, coordinating with SMEs, vendors, and global teams.
  • Manage operational BAU activities and out-of-hours network changes.
  • Review service performance and identify opportunities to improve operational processes, tooling and provider performance.
  • Maintain operational discipline around ticket quality, change controls, incident updates, and documentation.
  • Drive modern monitoring techniques and tooling to detect, investigate, and respond to incidents quickly.
  • Promote proactive detection of potential incidents through monitoring, alert review, trend analysis, and service health reporting.
  • Identify opportunities to improve alert quality, reduce noise, automate repetitive tasks, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Work with the team as well as engineering and automation teams to mature Network Operations practices.
  • Establish and maintain clear SLIs, SLOs and operational KPIs for network services, using them to drive prioritisation, risk reduction and continuous improvement.
  • Maintain and improve runbooks, knowledge articles, troubleshooting guides and operational documentation.

Requirements

  • Experience leading or supervising a Network Operations, NOC, infrastructure support, or similar technical operations team.
  • Strong people-management skills, including coaching, performance management, workload planning, and team development.
  • Ability to lead during high-pressure incidents and coordinate across multiple technical teams.
  • Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills.
  • Experience managing operational rotas, handovers, escalations, and out-of-hours support models.
  • Comfortable working in a global, follow-the-sun environment.
  • Experience supporting complex environments such as low-latency trading, high-performance compute, global WAN, or other business-critical infrastructure.
  • A networking background supported by relevant certifications, academic qualifications or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

  • Network Operations
  • NOC
  • Infrastructure Support
  • Technical Leadership
  • People Management
  • Coaching
  • Performance Management
  • Workload Planning
  • Team Development
  • Incident Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • Rota Management
  • Escalation Management
  • Out-of-hours Support
  • Low-latency Trading Support
  • High-performance Compute Support
  • Global WAN Support
  • Business-Critical Infrastructure Support
  • Networking
  • Monitoring Techniques
  • Automation
  • SLI/SLO Management
  • KPI Management
  • Runbook Maintenance
  • Knowledge Article Creation
  • Troubleshooting Guide Development

Location

  • EMEA
  • America

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • On-call
  • Out-of-hours escalation
  • Participation in maintenance windows
  • Major incident response

Experience Level

  • Lead
  • Supervisory

Education Level

  • Relevant certifications
  • Academic qualifications
  • Equivalent practical experience

Benefits

  • Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance

About the Company

  • Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world.
  • We are a technology- and data-driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.
  • Combining data, research, technology, and trading expertise has shaped our collaborative mindset, which enables us to solve the most complex challenges.
  • QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high-quality returns for our investors.

Equal Opportunity

  • QRT is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We welcome diversity as essential to our success.
  • QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success.