Network Engineer

Xcede; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcede in the United Kingdom is looking for a Network & Telephony Lead to own a multi-site network and telephony environment. This hands-on leadership role requires you to investigate and resolve complex issues, design infrastructure, and guide junior colleagues.

You will lead projects from discovery to implementation, provide technical direction, and support migrations while upskilling the team across LAN, WAN and VoIP environments. Hybrid work arrangement in Shrewsbury/Telford.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership in a multi-site network/telephony environment.
• Experience designing, configuring and delivering network and telephony solutions.
• Ability to manage risks and lead projects from discovery to implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration and delivery of network, security and telephony solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across LAN, WAN and telephony environments.
• Lead multiple projects from discovery through to implementation, managing technical and deployment risks.
• Act as the technical authority for the environment and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Support migrations and upskill permanent technical staff.

Skills

Leadership

Network design

Troubleshooting

Project coordination

Tools

Aruba Networking

Aruba ClearPass

FreeRADIUS

Cisco

FortiGate

Mitel VoIP

Job description

Network & Telephony Engineer

Permanent Role

Hybrid - Shrewsbury/Telford (1-2 days per week)

We're looking for a Network & Telephony Lead to take ownership of a key network and telephony environment across multiple sites. This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You'll be expected to investigate complex issues, configure and design infrastructure, lead projects independently and provide technical direction to junior colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, configuration and delivery of network, security and telephony solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across LAN, WAN and telephony environments.
• Lead multiple projects from discovery through to implementation, managing technical and deployment risks.
• Act as the technical authority for the environment and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Support migrations and upskill permanent technical staff.

Essential Technical Experience

• Aruba Networking, Aruba ClearPass & FreeRADIUS
• Cisco & FortiGate Firewalls
• Mitel VoIP - physical and softphone environments