Senior Telecoms Network Engineer
- leicester, leicestershire, LE1 6AN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £55,000 - £55,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Telecoms Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in Leicester . This pivotal role involves the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex telecommunications networks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will be instrumental in supporting the company's strategic growth and technological advancements within the vibrant UK telecoms sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network infrastructure and a proactive approach to problem-solving, contributing to a forward-thinking environment that values technical excellence and collaborative innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage core network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance speed and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and service disruption.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams and configuration guides.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend network improvements.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar role within the telecoms industry.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and other routing protocols.
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper).
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools and network security best practices.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advanced certifications.
- Comprehensive health and pension benefits.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment in Leicester .
- Access to the latest networking technologies and training programs.


