Cookie Consent Manager

BT Group; Highgate; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% on target annual bonus

Access to an online private GP 24/7...

Market-leading Pension scheme - 5%...

Holiday purchase scheme

Job summary

BT Group is seeking a network-focused engineer to design, coordinate, and lead the migration of services to modern platforms, collaborating with engineering and operations teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. You will own system design, testing, validation, and ongoing support of network infrastructure, aligning technology with enterprise connectivity needs.

Experience across the full development lifecycle, agile delivery, and familiarity with BT connectivity products are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of full development lifecycle from requirement capture through to deployment and in life support.
• Experience in the deployment and maintenance of networks and working with Operational teams.
• Ability to work across teams, to understand and communicate complex ideas and solutions.
• Understanding / experience of BT's Business connectivity products and solutions.
• Experience with agile delivery.
• Experience with gNMI, JSON, YANG and working with REST based APIs.
• Member of a professional body e.g. Institution of Engineering and Technology
• Cisco Certification (CCNP or higher) or vendor equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable experience with Python (or similar) programming language.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of designing, co-ordinating and leading the network level migration of services onto new platforms.
• Work with engineering development and operational teams to design, test and deliver end to end solutions.
• Accountable for system design, build, testing, validation, maintenance, and ongoing support of all network infrastructure components.
• Implement new and enhanced network technology aligned to customer direction for enterprise connectivity.
• Ensure currency and supportability of networking technology.
• Contribute to technology roadmaps and Network Health Assessments.
• Deliver documentation and training to land new solutions into the support organisation.
• Share knowledge on emerging trends in Network Engineering.
• Apply systematic problem-solving with strong verbal and written communication.

Skills

Full development lifecycle

Agile delivery

Network infrastructure

Python

gNMI/JSON/YANG

REST APIs

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Cisco CCNP or higher

Member of a professional body e.g. IET

Tools

Python

gNMI

JSON

YANG

REST APIs

Job description

UK Fabric is the re-imagining of BTs key UK Business services, transforming our VPN, Internet and Ethernet products into fully digitised services on top of a NaaS platform. This role will take ownership of designing, co-ordinating and leading the network level migration of services from their existing platforms onto new modern strategic platforms. Ensuring a customer led approach to delivering real business benefit for BT and our customers. What you'll be doing

• Understand the current and planned IPP, IPVPN, Btnet, Ethernet platforms and services and the customer impacts of migration.
• Work with engineering development and operational teams to design, test and deliver complex end to end solutions.
• Undertakes routine daily activities and is accountable for system design, build, testing, validation, maintenance, and ongoing support of all network infrastructure components.
• Undertakes the implementation of new and enhanced network technology that aligns to customers' strategic direction for enterprise and remote site connectivity.
• Executes engineering efforts to ensue currency and supportability of networking technology.
• Participates in technology lifecycle planning, including contributing to the development of the technology roadmaps and Network Health Assessments.
• Delivers the required documentation, knowledge transfer and training to successfully land new solutions into the support organisation.
• Champions, continuously develops and shares with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in Network Engineering.
• Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable Skills / Experience

• Experience of full the development lifecycle from requirement capture through to deployment and in life support.
• Experience in the deployment and maintenance of networks and working with Operational teams.
• Ability to work across teams, to understand and communicate complex ideas and solutions.
• Understanding / experience of BT's Business connectivity products and solutions.
• Experience with agile delivery.
• Experience with gNMI, JSON, YANG and working with REST based APIs.
• Member of a professional body e.g. Institution of Engineering and Technology
• Cisco Certification (CCNP or higher) or vendor equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable experience with Python (or similar) programming language.

BT Group is the UK's leading communications group and the holding company behind some of the country's most recognised brands - including BT, EE, Openreach and Plusnet. Our purpose is as simple as it is ambitious: we connect for good. Our customers include consumers, small, medium and large businesses, public sector organisations and other communications providers.

BT Group's role is about setting direction, unlocking value and creating the conditions for our brands and businesses to thrive. Having come through the most capital-intensive phase of our fibre investment, our focus now is on what comes next - simplifying how we operate, using technology and AI to work smarter, and organising ourselves to serve customers better and grow sustainably. Group teams shape strategy, policy, brand, capital allocation and transformation, helping the whole organisation perform at its best. We have a singular culture that unites all our people: we are customer-first challengers, who are committed, clear and connected. These behaviours unite us as one team to deliver for our colleagues, our customers, our stakeholders and the country. Joining BT Group means working at the heart of a business that matters to the UK, with the opportunity to shape decisions, influence outcomes and help set the future course of one of the country's most important companies.

Our Package Tailored benefits make a real difference. That's why we offer a comprehensive range to support your growth, wellbeing, and everyday life. You can design the package to suit you and your lifestyle. Your core benefits include:

• 10% on target annual bonus
• Access to an online private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family
• Market-leading paid carers leave with up to 2 weeks off
• Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay
• Discounted EE and BT products, including mobile and broadband
• Market leading Pension scheme - 5% from you and 10% from us
• Holiday purchase scheme