We are seeking two highly skilled and motivated Principal IP MPLS Network Engineers to join our client's dynamic team. The ideal candidates will possess a robust background in core networking, with specific expertise in BNG, Radius, and retail ISP networks.
This is a hands-on role, requiring proficiency in network design, testing, configuration, and support. A passion for network automation, particularly using Python and tools like Ansible, Netmiko, and Nornir, is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Network Design and Architecture:
o Design and architect scalable and robust core network solutions.
o Work with Juniper MX, ACX, and QFX Leafspine technologies to enhance network performance and reliability.
2. Hands-On Engineering:
o Engage directly in network engineering tasks, including testing, configuration, and support.
o Troubleshoot complex network issues and implement effective solutions.
o Perform subscriber management and work with BNG and GPON technologies.
3. Network Automation:
o Develop and implement network automation scripts and processes using Python.
o Utilize tools such as Ansible, Netmiko, and Nornir to streamline network operations and management.
4. Support and Maintenance:
o Provide high-level support for the network infrastructure.
o Ensure continuous network monitoring and proactive maintenance to prevent downtime.
5. Collaboration and Meetings:
o Attend bi-monthly meetings in Cheltenham to collaborate with the team and discuss strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
1. Core Networking Expertise:
o In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with core networking components, including BNG, Radius, and retail ISP networks.
o Familiarity with Juniper MX, ACX, and QFX Leafspine.
2. Network Access Layer Experience:
o Experience with GPON technologies and an understanding of network access layer configurations.
3. Technical Skills:
o Proficiency in Python for network automation.
o Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Netmiko, and Nornir.
4. Professional Experience:
o Proven track record in network design, testing, configuration, and support roles.
o Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary up to £100,000 per annum.
* Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
* Performance-based bonus.
* Car allowance.
* Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
* Access to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
* Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements with periodic in-person meetings in Cheltenham.
Location:
* Cheltenham (with meetings once every 4 to 6 weeks)
If you are interested, apply today!
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