Network Engineer (Specific Schedule)

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in global airport services is seeking a Network Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience. The role involves designing and maintaining network infrastructure and requires a CCNA certification. It offers remote work with occasional travel to provide on-site support. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong networking skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering.
• Current CCNA or higher certification obtained in the last 5 years.
• Deep knowledge of networking and wireless protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network issues.
• Collaborate with IT teams for integration of network services.

Skills

Networking protocols

Wireless protocols

Problem-solving

Communication

Configuring network devices

Education

CCNA certification

CCNP certification

JNCIA certification

Tools

Cisco Meraki

Ubiquiti

Job description

Employment: 100%

Location: UK, Remote

About Swissport

We are a global leader in sustainable and responsible airport services provision, renowned for our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and exceptional service. We serve airlines at 286 airports in 44 countries across six continents, providing airport ground services and air freight handling.

The culture of Swissport is guided by our core values: "Show You Care," "Doing the right things," and "Win as a Team," which drive our actions and decision-making processes.

Job Summary

We seek a skilled Network Engineer with at least 5 years of experience. The candidate should have a strong understanding of network protocols (Layer 2, 3, 4), wireless protocols, and experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure. A CCNA certification (or higher) obtained within the last 5 years is required. Knowledge of SD-WAN and SASE is highly desirable. This is a remote role with occasional travel. A full UK driving license is necessary.

The role involves working static hours from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM (GMT/BST) Monday to Friday, and participating in an on-call rota (1 week every 5 weeks) for out-of-hours support.

Job Responsibilities

1. Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure with high availability and security.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across various layers and platforms.
3. Support and maintain cloud WAF.
4. Perform routine network maintenance, upgrades, and patches.
5. Collaborate with other IT teams for seamless integration of network services.
6. Implement and manage Meraki, Ubiquiti, and SASE solutions.
7. Support network-related incidents and requests.
8. Develop and maintain network documentation.
9. Travel to stations for on-site support when required.
10. Stay updated with emerging networking technologies and best practices.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering.
• Deep knowledge of networking protocols and wireless protocols.
• Current CCNA or higher certification (within last 5 years).
• Basic understanding of SD-WAN and SASE.
• Experience with Cisco Meraki hardware.
• Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional certifications like CCNP, JNCIA, etc.
• Experience with cloud networking, automation, or security solutions.
• Experience with Ubiquiti networking.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools.

If you meet these qualifications and are eager to grow your career, apply today!

This description is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned.

We offer a permanent position in a dynamic environment at Frankfurt Airport, with the flexibility of remote work.

Your Next Step

If interested, please submit your resume in English. Due to high application volume, we may not respond to all candidates. We appreciate your interest.

Equal Opportunity

Swissport is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to protected categories. Background checks may be conducted as permitted by law.