As a Network Engineer, you'll play a pivotal 2nd Line role in contributing to the ongoing design, deployment, and management of all network elements, capacity, and traffic management necessary for the delivery of our FTTH Internet Service. This a predominately a field-based role requiring travel with some flexibility for home working and Portsmouth HQ working.
Juniper experience is essential for this role, JNCIA-Junos is preferable.
Key Accountabilities:
- Support the deployment and configuration of a range of layer 2 and 3 network elements: routers, switches, CGNAT, firewalls/VPNs, and OLT’s
- Work on-site at data centre and PoP locations when necessary
- Perform hands-on configuration of peering & transit connections adhering to approved Methods Of Procedure
- Diagnosis and resolution of network faults, including escalations from our helpdesk and NOC teams
- Collaboration with 3rd party and vendor technical support where necessary
- Perform in-life operational activities of network elements, including hardware and software upgrades, security configuration and patching, and technology refresh
- Provide operational assistance to all areas of Technology.
What you'll bring to the role:
- A minimum of 3 years’ network engineering experience within a service provider environment (preferably Tier1/2 ISP)
- Experience configuring Juniper devices and command line
- Working knowledge of:
- Subscriber management in an ISP environment
- IPv4 and IPv6
- Routing protocols (internal and external)
- EVPN
- Both MPLS and VXLAN
- CGNAT
- DHCP and DNS
- Proven experience with L2 / L3 network tools, monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques on large IPv4 and IPv6 networks
- Operational knowledge and experience with GPON networks
- Proven experience monitoring network performance and contributing to remedial plans addressing performance shortfalls
- Ability to resolve complex problems
- Demonstrable working knowledge of Network Management Systems
- Strong experience with network security principles and approaches
- Have the right to work in the UK without restriction
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (travel mileage to site covered by expenses)
- Working knowledge of FTTH access platforms, specifically OLT
We're looking for candidates with highly effective verbal and written communication skills, who can effectively present technical information to various levels and are a collaborative team player, capable of working well with different organisations and disciplines.
There is on call involved out of hours 1 week in 4, for which you will receive additional remuneration.
You should have the right to work in the UK without restrictions and have at least 2 years validity remaining on existing visas. We are unable to support sponsorship requests at this time.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic team at the forefront of shaping the future of connectivity.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative solutions.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Annual Leave – 25 days plus public holidays
- Annual Bonus
- Group Pension
- Group Critical Illness
- Group Life Assurance
- Private Medical Scheme
About toob:
*Best Urban Fibre Provider 2023 (UK Fibre Awards 2023) and SME of the Year Award 2023 (Central South Business Awards)Best Value Provider 2024( Broadband Genie Awards)
Our people fuel our success and growth and are truly passionate about the work that they do, they enjoy their roles and are proud to work here. The world of work is changing and it’s critical that we continue to support our people with a positive culturewhere they can be rewarded for their efforts, be themselves, learn, make friends, and have fun.
We're committed to inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. We understand that everyone has a contribution to make, so welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Additional Pay:
Benefits:
- Casual Dress
- Company Events
- Company Pension
- Employee Discount
- Life Insurance
- Free On-site parking
- Private Dental Insurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Referral Programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle? (required)
- JNCIA-Junos (preferred)
- Juniper Network Products Certification (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road