Core Network Engineer

Quickline Communications Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK internet provider is seeking a Core Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain core infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in network engineering, proficiency in troubleshooting, and relevant certifications. This role offers extensive benefits including health cashback schemes, ample annual leave, and employee discounts. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

Pension – 5% employer / 5% employee contribution

Health Cashback Scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Option to buy or sell additional annual leave

High Street Shopping Discount Scheme

Free Parking on site

Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’

Social Events

Customer Obsessed Awards

Qualifications

• Considerable understanding of network engineering.
• Exposure to Juniper, Dell Fabric, Cisco routing, and switching.
• Knowledge of MPLS, BGP, OSPF.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain core infrastructure.
• Test and document network TCP/IP performance.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting for network hardware and software.

Skills

Network engineering understanding

TCP/IP performance testing

Network troubleshooting skills

Education

Juniper JNCIS, JNCIP, JNCIA or Cisco CCNP, CCNA, CCDA certifications

Tools

Juniper

Cisco routing and switching

Dell Fabric

Job description

We’re Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet. Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do. So we’re on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind.

Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we’re looking for a Core Network Engineer with great understanding of network engineering to help us ensure our network is maintained an managed to meet the needs of the business.

Here’s why you’ll love this role…

• You will design, implement and maintain core infrastructure.
• You will be testing and documenting network TCP/IP performance.
• Creating customised network management tools, to evaluate, monitor and report network statistics.
• You will be providing advanced troubleshooting, implementation and configurations of network hardware and software.

Here’s why you’ll be great in this role…

• You have considerable network engineering understanding with exposure to Juniper, Dell Fabric, Cisco routing, and switching.
• Certifications such as the Juniper JNCIS, JNCIP, and JNCIA or Cisco CCNP, CCNA and CCDA.
• Knowledge of MPLS, BGP, OSPF, Layer 2,3, Cisco, Juniper, Extreme.
• You have great network troubleshooting skills and knowledge of networks and you can work well under pressure.
• Technical documentation is no problem for you.
• Knowledge and review of action plans for planned and unplanned changes to the network infrastructure.

The Benefits…

• Pension – 5% employer / 5% employee contribution.
• Health Cashback Scheme – Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, your birthday, house move and wedding day off.
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days annual leave
• High Street Shopping Discount Scheme - Holidays, food and drink, insurance, sport, tech, high street, Ikea, M&S, cinema etc.
• Free Parking on site.
• Regular ‘Lunch & Learns’
• Social Events – Summer and End of Year parties etc.
• Customer Obsessed Awards - Regular opportunities to win!

You must have the right to work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role.