Network Engineer (You must have current active SC)
The Company:
At Amber Labs, we are a cutting-edge UK and European technology consultancy that prioritises empowering autonomy, promoting experimentation, and facilitating rapid learning to provide exceptional value to our clients. Our company culture is centred around collaboration, where all colleagues, regardless of their role, work together to minimise risk and shorten delivery times. Our team consists of highly-skilled cross-functional consultants, analysts, and support staff.
Job Description:
• Undertaking a range of equipment installations and configuration activities for complex or high business impact solutions.
• Performing infrastructure surveys, wired and wireless.
• Get involved in office moves, adds, changes
• Perform technical refresh of network hardware and cabling.
• Configuring core infrastructure components e.g. Switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, voice systems etc.
• Performing impact assessments on large or complex networks.
• Performing testing to pre-determined plans and analyse results.
What you will bring:
• Expected to have undertaken other Network Engineering roles for at least 5 years.
• Have demonstrable experience of configuring Network systems, switching, routing, firewalling, load balancing and voice.
• You be qualified to Cisco CCNA level
• Will be able to demonstrate knowledge of networks including network security, virtual private networking (VPN) converged networks and broadband technologies.
• Will have the ability to install, configure and troubleshoot LAN/WAN/Voice network Infrastructures for enterprise organisations.
• Understand racking, cabling and containment systems and standards.
• An advantage will be Subject Matter Expert in one or more areas
• Demonstrates behavioural competencies associated with frequent change, urgency and versatility
• Will be aware of Company values and demonstrate adherence to them
Special Requirements or Accreditations:
• Required to work 5 days per week onsite Barrow-in-Furness site and other sites around the UK, often at short notice.
• Have SC clearance
• Be a sole UK National.
• Will not have left the country for more than 28 consecutive days within the last 5 years.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Here at Amber Labs, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. Our commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion includes:
Valuing the unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds of all employees and creating an environment where everyone feels welcomed, respected, and valued.
Prohibiting all forms of harassment, bullying, discrimination, and victimisation and promoting a culture of dignity and respect for all.
Educating all new hires on our Diversity and Inclusion policies and ensuring they are aware of their rights and responsibilities to create a safe and inclusive workplace.
By taking these steps, we are dedicated to building a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our employees and communities.
This role at Amber Labs is a Contract position, and all employees are required be a British National and hold current, active SC clearance. Please be advised that, at this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship or hold a visa of any type.
What Happens Next?
Our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to advise you on the next steps. We have a two-stage interview process for most of our consultants. In certain cases, we may include a third and final stage, which is a conversation with the company Partners. This will only be considered if deemed necessary.