Network Engineer (Nights) - Outside IR35 - 3 Month Rolling Contract
Posted 1 week ago by Hamilton Barnes on JobServe
£400 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Liverpool Street, London, UK
We have an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer with experience in ISP Environments to join a Cisco Gold Partner in London. This project-focused role will mainly involve working outside normal business hours, and you will be responsible for delivering key tasks from start to finish as part of a collaborative team.
- Location: Liverpool Street, London
- Contract Duration: 3 months (Rolling)
- Working format: Hybrid (1 day on site - 4 days remote)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Day Rate: 350 - 400 Per Day (Outside IR35)
- Work Hours: Predominantly outside normal business hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and deliver small to mid-sized projects assigned by the Network Manager.
- Perform weekly splitter upgrades during night shifts and ensure smooth completion.
- Conduct access and CPE software upgrades, resolving issues as they arise.
- Reprovision customer services impacted by fibre work on Nokia PON/XGS-PON equipment.
- Ensure no disruption to customer services after changes.
- Keep accurate records of upgrades and network issues.
- Monitor network alerts and perform maintenance tasks when needed.
- Attend office meetings for team collaboration.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience with Cisco core and access networks in an ISP environment.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco ASR and NCS devices.
- Knowledge of BGP, OSPF/ISIS, MPLS on IOS-XR platforms.
- Experience with Nokia PON equipment (eg, FX-8 ISAM, PON CPEs).
- Strong network troubleshooting skills and experience with monitoring tools (eg, SolarWinds, Zabbix).
- Certifications: CCNP-SP, CCNA-SP, and Nokia PON-related certifications.
- Ability to work independently during night shifts.
Network Engineer (Nights) - Outside IR35 - 3 Month Rolling Contract