Great to have you on board!
We’re a multi award-winning company that’s growing fast and constantly evolving. We need innovative and passionate people who’ll make a real difference to the business and our customers – and that’s where you come in. Your talent and skills will play a key role in Truespeed, and will help shape our future by bringing the South West the best broadband and customer service around.
Reporting to: Network Development & Delivery Manager
You’ll be responsible for:
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Supporting the smooth and efficient day to day operation of the entire Truespeed network
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Providing technical input into a growing Network Engineering team
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Working with mixed vendor kit including Extreme, Cisco, Adtran, Edgecore and Merchant Silicon
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Commissioning of new network, power, and environmental infrastructure.
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Diagnosing the root causes of complex network issues using analytical and problem-solving skills
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Act as an escalation point for Field Engineering teams
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Support in the active network alarm correlation and priorities, that our NOC react to.
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On-call duty as part of a rota, to support the smooth running of our 24/7 network. Responding to incidents and supporting the field engineering team in network maintenance and repair
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Implementing and supporting scalable software-defined processes
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Contributing to the design and implementation of a core network architecture to support network scaling up to 500,000 customers across the region
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Ability to convert network change plans into High Level & Low-level implementable designs.
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Working in a DevOps orientated practice of continual improvement
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Ensuring the timely documentation of all fixes and changes to the Network
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Any other duties that may be required to ensure the successful operation of the Truespeed network
What skills I’ll bring to the role:
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Experience working in an Internet Service Provider or Data Centre following best practices
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Strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
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Expert technical knowledge in all matters relating to optical ethernet, IP transmission and routing (including ISIS and BGP)
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Strong familiarity with major network vendors
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Good understanding of optical fibre network FTTH technology in depth enabling troubleshooting of faults and performance issues
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Experience in staging and testing of networking equipment to fulfil design requirements
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Experience working within unix-like environments (i.e. Linux, FreeBSD).
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Experience implementing and managing automation tools, and the DevOps approach to infrastructure orchestration.
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The aptitude to work to a high standard autonomously or within a team
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Team player, building positive relationships internally, with suppliers and customers
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Pro-active, can-do attitude, always going the extra mile
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Ability to communicate clearly and present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualifications
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CCNA/CCIE level of certification is desirable but not essential
What we offer:
- A chance to join a fast paced, industry disruptor that’s doing things differently
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Flexible working
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Competitive salary
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Great benefits like life insurance, health care options, pension
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Great working environment
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25 days holiday plus bank holidays