Senior Network Test Engineer

Senior Network Test Engineer

Posted 3 days ago by Square One Resources

£58 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Bradford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Network Test Engineer role involves working with a leading UK Telco provider on a contract basis, focusing on manual automation testing and various networking technologies. The position requires both technical expertise in network testing and the ability to assist in test environment design and implementation. The role is based in Bradford, requiring one day on-site per week, with a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assistance with test environment design, test strategy and test planning
  • Commissioning & installing (kit, software, test environment)
  • Configuring
  • Monitoring
  • Service testing & troubleshooting
  • Basic networking

Key Skills:

  • Manual Automation Testing
  • Versa-SDWAN
  • Data Networks
  • L2 & L3 (Metro Ethernet Networks)
  • Cisco switches
  • Juniper
  • Nokia routers
  • Versa
  • Full automation skills in Python or Bash
  • Experience with Testing Tools such as Ixia, Byteblower, Wireshark etc
  • Desirable: Meraki
  • Desirable: Ansible

Salary (Rate): £58.00/hr

City: Bradford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Senior Network Test Engineer - Bradford

Location: Bradford (1 x days on-site per week)

Salary/Rate: £435 per day (Inside IR35)

Start Date: July / August 2025

Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading UK Telco provider who is hiring for a Senior Network Test Engineer for a 3-month rolling contract.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Manual Automation Testing
  • Versa-SDWAN
  • Data Networks
  • L2 & L3 (Metro Ethernet Networks)
  • Cisco switches
  • Juniper
  • Nokia routers
  • Versa
  • Full automation skills in Python or Bash
  • Experience with Testing Tools such as Ixia, Byteblower, Wireshark etc

Desirable Skills:

  • Meraki
  • Ansible

Job Responsibilities/Objectives:

  • Assistance with test environment design, test strategy and test planning
  • Commissioning & installing (kit, software, test environment)
  • Configuring
  • Monitoring
  • Service testing & troubleshooting
  • Basic networking

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.