Senior Network Engineer

Truespeed; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Truespeed, a leading full fibre broadband provider, seeks a Senior Network Engineer to optimize performance and stability across its network. This role involves overseeing network operations, troubleshooting complex issues, and mentoring junior engineers while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Offering a hybrid model with competitive salary and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact in network engineering.

Benefits

Life insurance (4x salary)

Private healthcare

Company pension scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Employee referral bonus scheme

Free on-site parking

Wellbeing benefits including 24/7 online GP

Qualifications

• Seasoned network engineer with operational excellence focus.
• Hands-on experience with WAN and LAN technologies.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Truespeed's network.
• Monitor performance and implement improvements.
• Diagnose issues and manage vendor relationships.

Skills

Expert-level knowledge of optical Ethernet

BGP

IP routing

Fibre troubleshooting

Network automation tools

Network monitoring tools

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Education

Certifications like CCNA or CCIE

Experience in ISP or data centre environments

Job description

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Senior Network Engineer (Operations)

Bath, BA2 3DP - Hybrid

• Full time, permanent
• £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
• 3 days office based, 2 days home working
  
  

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

At Truespeed, we're creating a brighter digital future by bringing full fibre broadband to communities at lightning speed. We're proud to provide a network that's reliable, resilient, and built for what's next. At the core of everything we do is a commitment to our local communities - using innovative solutions to keep people connected, today and into the future.

The Role

Are you a seasoned network engineer with a passion for operational excellence and future-proofing critical infrastructure? We're looking for a Senior Network Engineer (Operations) to take ownership of key network functions, ensuring performance, stability, and scalability across Truespeed's high-speed fibre network.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of Truespeed's network and interconnections
• Proactively monitor performance and implement continuous improvements
• Diagnose complex issues, lead root cause analysis, and deliver long-term fixes
• Drive the implementation of network monitoring and automation tools
• Collaborate on the network roadmap and infrastructure changes
• Lead post-incident reviews and maintain technical documentation
• Manage capacity planning, resilience, and customer onboarding
• Mentor junior engineers and lead operational improvement projects
• Manage vendor relationships and hardware/software procurement
• Participate in the on-call rota and act as escalation point for incidents
• Provide cover for the Network Operations Manager when required
  
  

What We Offer

• Hybrid working model (3 office / 2 remote)
• £55,000 – £65,000 salary DOE
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Private healthcare
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Employee referral bonus scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Wellbeing benefits including 24/7 online GP
  
  

The Ideal Candidate

About

You're a proactive, technically proficient professional with extensive experience in ISP or data centre environments. You excel at tackling complex challenges, designing scalable systems, and mentoring team members along the way. About you:

• Experience in ISP or data centre environments
• Expert-level knowledge of optical Ethernet, BGP, ISIS, and IP routing
• Strong understanding of FTTH technologies and fibre troubleshooting
• Experience with network hardware from leading vendors
• Hands-on use of network automation and monitoring tools
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities
• Track record in technical team supervision
• Excellent documentation and analytical skills
• Certifications like CCNA or CCIE (desirable but not essential)
  
  

Be part of a collaborative, forward-looking team that values innovation, customer focus, and continuous improvement.

How To Apply For The Role

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today, and you will be directed to the company website to submit an application form.

You must be authorised to work in the UK.

No agencies, please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Network Operations Specialist, IP Engineer, Fibre Network Engineer, ISP Network Engineer, Network Infrastructure Engineer, Network Architect, Telecoms Engineer, NOC Engineer, Network Systems Engineer, Connectivity Engineer

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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