Network Engineer

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  • York, City of York
  • Aug 24, 2023
Permanent I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Network Engineer - York Job type: Permanent Hours: Full-time Salary: circa £30,000 (Experience Dependent) Location: York NXT are proud to be working on behalf of one of the fastest growing national broadband providers in the UK. Having recently announced a sizable investment, this company are now seeking an experienced individual to help continue the company's growth trajectory and deliver some of the fastest broadband products in the country. The role Reporting to the Network Manager, your key purpose will be to support them in their daily duties. This includes build, configuring, and testing of the street cabinets, remote provision of our new cabinets along with monitoring and maintain both our live fibre access network and our ISP network. You will work with the Networks team as well as with field teams, rolling out new infrastructure and maintaining the existing. Key Accountabilities * Help build, configure, test & innovate street cabinets. * Connecting our new sites & customers to our network including testing of new connectivity. Upgrading of current infrastructure * Keeping all network documentation and configuration data up to date. * Working with our network management systems to ensure data is up to date and accurate. * Working with the wider team you will improve our existing processes and help develop new ones to improve our efficiencies. * Proactively monitoring of the network to ensure events are captured and resolved before they become an incident, whilst in the event of a major service outage, liaise with all relevant departments to undertake emergency fault diagnostics to resolution. * Provide technical updates on incidents and to other members of the service desk team and senior management alongside management of proactive network maintenance. * Escalation for the service desk of client issues they cannot resolve. * Working with the wider team you will improve our existing processes and help develop new ones to improve our efficiencies. * Ability to remote diagnose network alarms and incidents in order to maintain KPI's * Ability head to a site to investigate and diagnose complex issues abd be on call working required. * Be trained up in specialist areas to develop and grow - Routers, Switches, Core, Fibre & Power * Deliver internal training to other departments as required and help develop skills and knowledge within the teams around us. Knowledge & Experience * Proven experience in an ISP or large Enterprise environment * A solid background in routing & switching. * Adept and creative skills for solving complex network and security challenges across multiple functions. * In-depth troubleshooting at the LAN and WAN levels. * Experience in documentation of technical issues & ability to understand IP network designs. * Practical knowledge of BGP, OSPF, ISIS, CGNAT, IPV4, IPV6 & VOIP * Knowledge of multiple network technologies IP, Ethernet, Switching, QinQ, VPLS, VPN, MPLS and Firewalls security practices * Arista/Cisco/Mikrotik experience - CCIE or equivalent qualification or relevant experience. * Experience using common Network Monitoring Systems (NMS) such as LibreNMS * Service provider background (Desirable) * Driving licence required. Benefits The business offers several benefits, including but not limited to * 25 days annual leave, plus paid bank holidays * Up to 7% pension contribution * 4 times salary life insurance cover * Employee Incentive Scheme & Perks at Work Scheme Apply online today or call Martyn on (phone number removed) for more details NXT Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this position, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found at the NXT Recruitment website