Network Provisioning Engineer II – Peering & Backbone Ops

Astreya; Slough; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Astreya is seeking a Network Provisioning Engineer II for its London operations. The role focuses on provisioning, migration and decommissioning of ISP and backbone circuits, with a strong emphasis on Juniper and Cisco routers and automation.

You will coordinate internal/external orders and ensure timely delivery of services. This position requires the ability to work independently with precision, and to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from college or university with 2–5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Builds productive internal and external working relationships
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
• Experience with basic telecommunications practices, terminologies, and interfaces
• Knowledge of cable throughput and transit distances
• Understanding of telecommunications industry in a switched network provisioning environment
• Familiarity with DS1, DS3, and DS0 circuits
• Knowledge of Access Server Request (ASR) to local carriers
• Understanding of provisioning network bandwidth for IP transit, fiber, voice and wavelength services

Responsibilities

• Focal point for all internal and external orders required to maintain the network
• Work independently with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Participate in implementation of various software services
• Review ticket requirements and design path, reserve router interface, and request cross-connects
• Track milestones and proactively drive activities to ensure orders complete on time
• Provide timely status updates throughout the implementation life cycle
• Design, provision, and test delivered services for quality hand-off
• Expedite issues to ensure timely service delivery
• Communicate and collaborate with internal customers, stakeholders and network carriers
• Support planned systems maintenance with minimal impact

Skills

Juniper

Cisco

Router provisioning

Automation

Ticketing & tracking

Migration & decommission

Cross-connects

IP transit provisioning

Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.S./B.A.)

Tools

ASR to local carriers

Job description

Astreya is seeking a Network Provisioning Engineer II for its London operations. The role focuses on provisioning, migration and decommissioning of ISP and backbone circuits, with a strong emphasis on Juniper and Cisco routers and automation.

You will coordinate internal/external orders and ensure timely delivery of services. This position requires the ability to work independently with precision, and to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and internal teams.