Network Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Network Engineer, to join a fast growing IT company, delivering internet and connectivity services to its customers. The successful Network Engineer will work full time, earning a salary of between £45,000 and £55,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and excellent benefits.

This company works with high profile clients designing, building and supporting high performance network inrastructure. As a Network Engineer you will enjoy being an integral part of large complex projects and evolving technologies, ranging from Network/Applications Management and development to large scale WAN solution deployments. Your core duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Engaging with customers and colleagues to solve technical issues.
• Designing/building network solutions based on customers’ requirements.
• Providing outstanding customer service.
• Working off-site on occasions, for example installation of equipment in a data centres, network maintenance/upgrades, customer premises installations.
• Providing quick, accurate and professional responses to customer support queries/tickets by both telephone and email ticket system
• Configuration of core elements of network and customer premises equipment
• Pre-sales and design of network/systems infrastructure for new clients
• Implementing new customer solutions
• Maintenance and upgrades of existing customer network / systems
• Involvement with development of internal core network
• Occasional out of hours on-call assistance
• Knowledge of products / services and technologies, providing technical consultancy

The successful Network Engineer will have demonstrable experience in an Internet services related environment ideally working for an Internet service provider. In addition, you will possess the following skills and experience:

• A university degree level in Internet Technologies or another relevant discipline would be an advantage, as would greater levels of experience
• Proven track record in Networking:
  • Switching – Spanning tree, VLANs, stacks
  • Routing – IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS/VPLS, QoS, IPv6, L2TP, PPP, VPM/IPSEC
  • Qualifications or demonstrable CCIP equivalent level on Cisco is essential
  • Qualifications or relevant experience on Juniper/Fortinet/Extreme/Brocade/Huawei platforms would be advantageous
  • Systems knowledge in:
    • Linux/BSD system Administration
    • Windows Server Administration
    • VMWare technologies

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this exciting Network Engineer vacancy in Weybridge, Surrey – with excellent benefits, please apply by submitting your CV along with a covering letter that explains why you believe you are suitable for the position.