Junior Network Infrastructure Engineer – Core IP & Hybrid

Sky; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment brand in London is seeking a skilled professional to join their Core Network team. The candidate will work closely with the Network Design team and manage the deployment of Core Network capacity enhancements. This role requires solid experience with service provider technologies and IOS-XR based platforms. The company offers a hybrid working model and a range of generous benefits, making it a great place to build a rewarding career.

Benefits

Generous pension package

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Qualifications

• Solid experience with service provider technologies, understanding Core IP backbone, CDN, Peering and Transit (P&T).
• Good experience with IOS-XR based platforms such as Cisco NCS/ASR routers (configuration, management & OS upgrade).
• Strong experience in ISIS, MPLS, BGP, QOS, Segment routing, EPE (egress peer engineering), EVPN, Telemetry.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Network Design team to review and understand business requirements.
• Prepare provisioning procedures for Core Network capacity upgrades.
• Deploy procedures in the production network during out of business hours.
• Test procedures in lab environment to ensure successful deployment.
• Consult in feature availability and performance with design engineers.

Skills

Service provider technologies

IOS-XR platforms

ISIS

MPLS

BGP

QOS

Segment routing

Python

GIT

Job description

A leading media and entertainment brand in London is seeking a skilled professional to join their Core Network team. The candidate will work closely with the Network Design team and manage the deployment of Core Network capacity enhancements. This role requires solid experience with service provider technologies and IOS-XR based platforms. The company offers a hybrid working model and a range of generous benefits, making it a great place to build a rewarding career.