Planet Recruitment
Senior IT & AV Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £35,000 - 40,000 per year
Requirements:- Experience in a senior IT and AV engineering role
- Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels
- Strong technical skills, including experience designing, implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure and network systems
- Strong AV experience
- Experience working in an educational environment would be an advantage
- Act as a senior point of contact for IT and AV support for staff, students, Fellows and College guests, providing technical advice, troubleshooting and resolution across a broad range of systems and services
- Guide and coordinate other support team members, act as an escalation point for complex incidents, and help maintain consistent service delivery standards
- Administer, maintain, develop and support the Colleges IT infrastructure and services
- Support wired and wireless network infrastructure, including switches, wireless access points, VLANs, network configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting
- Support network services, including DNS, DHCP, IP addressing and associated infrastructure services
- Investigate and resolve complex connectivity and Wi-Fi issues, and support network performance, resilience and security
- Support
- Network
- Hardware
- Security
More:
We are recruiting on behalf of a clients IT Services Department for a Senior IT & AV Engineer to join its growing IT team and work closely with the IT Manager. The role is based in Cambridge, with working hours of 8:30am to 4:30pm and a salary of £35,000–£40,000. We are an equal opportunities employer, and candidates are assessed on their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the role.
last updated 39 week of 2026
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Planet Recruitment
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£37,500
This role
£75,000
UK median
This salary is 50% below the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks