Network Operations Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Skillfinder International
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Operations Representative role in London involves configuring, integrating, and managing telecommunication network elements, focusing on optimizing network performance and resolving complex challenges. The position requires collaboration across teams and mentorship of junior members, while staying updated on industry trends. The candidate will act as a subject matter expert and contribute to technical decisions within the organization. This is a contract position requiring full legal right to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative strategies to optimize network performance.
- Configure and manage routing and switching infrastructure, with a strong focus on BGP, QoS, and Multicast.
- Manage and enhance cloud network environments, particularly within AWS and Azure ecosystems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in network management and operations.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Contribute to the development and enforcement of network management policies and procedures.
Key Skills:
- Strong foundational knowledge in Routing & Switching, with hands-on experience in BGP, QoS, and Multicast protocols.
- Proven experience in cloud networking, particularly within AWS and Azure environments.
- Expertise in Network Management Patterns & Techniques.
- Proficiency in Network Operations & Service Management, including: Enterprise Network Operations and Network Performance Management (NPM).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer Associate).
- Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools and platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Datadog).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
description: Network Operations Representative Location: London Job Type: Contract *Applicants must have full legal right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship *
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Operations Representative to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in configuring, integrating, and managing the life cycle of telecommunication network elements across Fulfilment and Assurance functions. You will act as a subject matter expert (SME), contributing to key technical decisions and collaborating across teams to solve complex network challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement innovative strategies to optimize network performance.
- Configure and manage routing and switching infrastructure, with a strong focus on BGP, QoS, and Multicast.
- Manage and enhance cloud network environments, particularly within AWS and Azure ecosystems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in network management and operations.
- Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Contribute to the development and enforcement of network management policies and procedures.
Required Skills and Experience
- Strong foundational knowledge in Routing & Switching, with hands-on experience in BGP, QoS, and Multicast protocols.
- Proven experience in cloud networking, particularly within AWS and Azure environments.
- Expertise in Network Management Patterns & Techniques.
- Proficiency in Network Operations & Service Management, including: Enterprise Network Operations Network Performance Management (NPM)
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer Associate).
- Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools and platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, Datadog).