Network Engineer (Nights) - Outside IR35 - 3 Month Rolling Contract

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
p>Network Engineer (Nights) - Outside IR35 - 3 Month Rolling Contract

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