Senior Network Engineer

Telefonica Tech; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom seeks a Network Engineer to manage engineering schedules and design network infrastructure. The role requires expertise in LAN/WAN and firewall management, with additional preferred certifications being Aruba and Fortinet. Ideal candidates will work independently while coordinating with multiple departments and third-party suppliers. This full-time position allows for remote work and requires right to live and work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Broad working knowledge of Datacentre network disciplines.
• Excellent knowledge of LAN / WAN / WLAN management.
• Ability to work independently and resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of engineering scheduling documentation and rollout.
• Design and implementation of network infrastructure.
• Ensure projects meet deadlines and standards.

Skills

Datacentre network disciplines

Network Technologies

LAN management

WLAN management

Firewall knowledge

IT Networks infrastructure

Incident management processes

Troubleshooting techniques

Tools

EIGRP

BGP

IPsec

OSPF

Cisco ASA

Juniper

MPLS

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Ownership and accountability of the detailed engineering scheduling documentation and rollout for implementation projects
• Design and implementation of the network infrastructure.
• Liaison with customer design authority and project manager to capture all user and system requirements in order to define the design requirements specification.
• Ensure that all projects are completed within deadlines and to the highest standards.
• Development and ownership of documentation
• Low-level design of network and security infrastructure (LAN / WAN / WLAN / Firewalls / Application Delivery Controllers etc.)
• Integration and handover of implemented systems to operational teams.
• Continual improvement of the systems based on changing demands.
• Liaising with various departments within the Enterprise Health business unit.
• Coordinating with 3rd party suppliers and partners to support maintain and implement these systems.
• Integrity and control of business data
• Control and support of Internet access
• Ensuring business data is backed up and securely held off-site
• Datacentre and customer premises visits for hardware and software maintenance and installation
• 24 / 7 support cover

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Broad working knowledge of Datacentre network disciplines
• Broad technical knowledge of Network Technologies
• Excellent knowledge of LAN / WAN / WLAN management
• A good understanding of Firewalls
• A good understanding of IT Networks infrastructure
• The ability to work on own initiative and to address and resolve problems in a busy environment
• Able to resolve incidents in the Network environment used by the customer
• Good working knowledge of incident problem and change management processes and procedures
• Demonstrable experience in troubleshooting techniques to determine root cause
• Working as part of a managed service ream delivering outsourced managed services
• ITIL process knowledge

Desirable

• Aruba certification
• Fortinet certification

Additional Information

• Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
• Due to our location access to own transport is essential.

We dont believe hiring is a tick box exercise so if you feel that you dont match the job description 100% but would still be a great fit for role please get in touch.

Remote Work: Yes

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Skills

EIGRP,Load Balancing,Routing Protocols,Network Engineering,BGP,LAN,Computer Networking,IPsec,OSPF,Cisco ASA,Juniper,MPLS

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1