Associate Network Engineer – Hybrid, Core Backbone & Automation

Sky; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment company is seeking a Network Engineer to work on the deployment and optimization of network capacity across its operations. The role involves collaborating with the Network Design team, preparing procedures for upgrades, and ensuring smooth deployments during off-hours. Candidates should have solid experience in service provider technologies and communication skills. The position is based in Leeds with a hybrid working model, offering competitive rewards and a focus on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Access to Sky VIP rewards

Qualifications

• Solid experience with service provider technologies.
• Good experience with IOS-XR-based platforms.
• Strong understanding of network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Review business requirements and designs with Network Design team.
• Prepare and deploy provisioning procedures for network capacity.
• Test procedures and ensure deployment success.

Skills

Service provider technologies understanding

IOS-XR platforms (Cisco NCS/ASR)

ISIS, MPLS, BGP, QOS

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of Python, GIT

Job description

A leading media and entertainment company is seeking a Network Engineer to work on the deployment and optimization of network capacity across its operations. The role involves collaborating with the Network Design team, preparing procedures for upgrades, and ensuring smooth deployments during off-hours. Candidates should have solid experience in service provider technologies and communication skills. The position is based in Leeds with a hybrid working model, offering competitive rewards and a focus on diversity and inclusion.