Graduate Network Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for enthusiastic and technically minded Graduate Network Engineers to join their IT infrastructure team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network systems. You will work closely with experienced engineers on critical infrastructure projects, ensuring the stability and security of our network. This role requires you to be based in the office, offering the chance for hands-on experience and direct mentorship from senior team members. We provide a structured graduate scheme designed to equip you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed for a successful career in network engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, configuration, and deployment of network hardware and software solutions.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
• Implement network security measures and participate in security audits.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and standards.
• Provide technical support to end-users for network-related issues.

Requirements

• A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Foundational understanding of networking concepts, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and hardware (routers, switches).
• Familiarity with network security principles and best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration within the IT department.

Benefits

• Competitive graduate salary with regular salary reviews.
• On-site working environment with direct access to experienced mentors.
• Comprehensive training program covering industry-standard networking technologies.
• Opportunities for certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA) and career progression.
• A dynamic and collaborative IT team culture focused on innovation and problem-solving.