Senior Telecoms Network Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Telecoms Network Engineer to join their dynamic team based in Leicester . This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining complex telecommunications networks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will play a key part in shaping the future of our client's network infrastructure, working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that meet evolving business needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact within a leading company in the telecoms sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage intricate telecoms network infrastructure , including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Perform network performance analysis, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for optimization and capacity planning.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution.
• Collaborate with vendors, service providers, and internal teams to integrate new technologies and services seamlessly.
• Stay abreast of emerging telecoms technologies and industry best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Telecoms Network Engineer , with a strong focus on network design and architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and security principles.
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools and performance analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for network automation is highly desirable.
• Relevant industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous annual leave allowance and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment in Leicester .