30/12/2025, 15:00
ICT Network Specialist – Core
Location: South Wales Police Headquarters, Bridgend, Wales
Permanent
Salary £50,949 - £54,696
About Us: South Wales Police is the largest police force in Wales, serving a population of approximately 1.3 million people across an area of 2,117 square miles. We are dedicated to keeping our communities safe and secure, and we rely on cutting-edge technology to support our operations. As an ICT Network Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our ICT infrastructure and providing technical assistance to our staff. We have recently invested heavily in our ICT department with exciting new projects and opportunities funded by significant investment. We are going through a period of significant growth and technological change, there has never been a better time to join!
The role
The ICT Network Specialist – Core will support the development, implementation, and maintenance of South Wales Police’s network infrastructure. The Networks Specialist’s role includes the implementation of concepts to ensure the provision of highly reliable and secure connectivity (LAN, WAN, WLAN), VPNs, and high availability services.
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Diversity, Equality & Inclusion
As a Force, we are committed to developing the overall structure of equality, diversity and inclusion across South Wales Police: in our workforce and in the services we provide.
South Wales Police is an equal opportunities employer and is determined to attract, employ and support a workforce which is representative of the diverse society which it serves.
We are committed to achieving a working environment which is free from any form of harassment, intimidation, bullying or victimisation.
Applications are welcomed from all under-represented groups and support will be made available for all applicants as and when requested.
The successful Candidate must be willing to undergo vetting to MV/SC Vetting.
Please note, if you are an internal candidate and subject to an ongoing PSD investigation, your appointment or placement in the role may be delayed pending an outcome. Whether the role is held open will be considered on a case-by-case basis
For more information about the role please contact Ben.Lawless@south-wales.police.uk
Note: Due to the sensitive nature of the work performed by South Wales Police, all applicants will undergo a comprehensive background check as a part of the recruitment process.
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This opportunity is closed to applications.