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Position: Network Engineer
Location: North Manchester
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent
Working within the Engineering team of Clients Technology department, our Network Engineers are responsible for building and transitioning Clients core IP, distribution and access networks along with the operational tools needed to support and operate them.
You will have a background in the ISP or Telecoms industry and will be working on projects where documentation, testing and deployment make up the majority of your daily activities. Working closely with your team colleagues, you will be a positive communicator and a proactive team member. Your contributions will enhance the overall teams output and will ensure the successful handover of secure, resilient and high performing network services. You will also work closely with our Operations teams to ensure they have the tools, knowledge and support necessary to operate and manage performance on our network.
The products, services and vendors within scope for this role are:
Copper and Fibre Broadband, LLU
Ethernet, IP-VPN, QoS and VoIP
Core IP, transit and peering, distribution, access, datacentre and enterprise networks
Huawei, Juniper, Ericsson, Cisco
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in projects, working with designers and other engineers to create build plans, test plans, transition plans and network documentation.
Build, configure and test our networks to demonstrate that they meet the business needs in line with our engineering process.
Document the built environment and operational maintenance plans to allow safe transition to normal operations.
Deliver these changes into our live environments in line with our change management process, ensuring they have gone through an effective peer review and testing process prior to implementation.
Protect the security of our services and data.
Carrying out planned work outside office hours where needed to minimise customer impact.
Technical Skills - Essential
CCNP / JNCIP or equivalent level of knowledge
Strong troubleshooting and network diagnostic skills
Experience of large scale ISP network technologies at all layers: MPLS, IPv4/IPv6, ISIS, BGP, QOS, OSPF, NAT, VLAN, STP, VRRP/HSRP, Optical networking
Experience of large scale ISP access services: Ethernet access, Broadband (BNG, L2TP, PPP), IP-VPN (L2 & L3), VoIP
Experience in the planning and implementation of IP peering and transit arrangements
Experience with one or more of the following hardware vendors: Huawei, Juniper, Ericsson
Network and infrastructure security, including firewalls, IPS and IDS
Network lookup and authentication services: DNS, RADIUS, TACACS, Active Directory
Operational tools: RANCID, Nagios, Cacti
You will have a background in the ISP or Telecoms industry and will be working on projects where documentation, testing and deployment make up the majority of your daily activities. Working closely with your team colleagues, you will be a positive communicator and a proactive team member. Your contributions will enhance the overall teams output and will ensure the successful handover of secure, resilient and high performing network services. You will also work closely with our Operations teams to ensure they have the tools, knowledge and support necessary to operate and manage performance on our network.
KEY SKILLS:
Looking for these networks: Huawei, Juniper, Ericsson, Cisco
CCNP/JNCIP or equivalent, strong troubleshooting and network diagnostic skills,
If you have further inquiries about this role, please do not hesitate to contact our office at: 02033-71-7671