Network Access Engineer

Thinking about the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Network Access Engineer to join an innovative organization at the forefront of revolutionizing the UKs digital infrastructure.

Hybrid role with 2 days onsite in Milton Keynes per week.

Key Benefits include:

• Attractive base to fit experience
• Bonus to 20%
• Private medical
• 25 days hols + birthday off

In this role you will lead on projects and teams as a hands-on subject matter expert within network access engineering. Extensive Adtran experience and in-depth knowledgeis essential.

Key responsibilities:

• Interpret business requirements and recommend solutions/best practices.
• Solve complex problems with a broad perspective.
• Utilize functional knowledge to resolve challenges.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in the function.
• Lead teams or projects and act as a quality resource.

Essential experience and qualifications:

• GCSE or equivalent in English, Maths, and Science.
• Knowledge of GPON/XGSPON, including co-exist elements and PON impairments.
• Experience with Calix/Nokia OLT;
• Adtran experience / indepth knowledge
• Expertise in Access Network Service Improvement and technology/platform lifecycle.
• Familiarity with Gigabit CPE (Layers 2 and 3).
• Specialist knowledge in network engineering, including:

• Access
• Core
• DWDM
• Automation
• Security

Strong understanding of Layer 2 and 3 technologies (Ethernet, CoS, QoS, MPLS, IPv4, IPv6).Experience in mixed vendor environments and technology migrations.Highly analytical with attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement.Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Self-motivated, capable of independent and collaborative work.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience in structured planning and project management (agile and waterfall).

Additional skills of interest include:

• Familiarity with tools like Splunk, Jira, and Ansible.
• Knowledge of network inventory and monitoring.
• ITIL.
• Programming skills (Ansible, Python).
• Understanding of Telecoms Security Act and passive network topologies.
• Experience with Network Reliability Engineering (NRE) and Infrastructure as Code.

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Location: Milton Keynes, GB

Posted Date: 11/23/2024