353 Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom
Telecommunications Network Engineer
S1 2GT Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
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We are looking for a skilled Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our fully remote team, serving clients across the Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK region and beyond. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust telecommunications networks. You will work with cutting-edge technologies to ensure reliable and efficient data transmission, voice communication, and network connectivity for our diverse client base. Your responsibilities will span network planning, configuration of routers and switches, troubleshooting complex network issues, and monitoring network performance to proactively identify and resolve potential problems. This is a remote-first position, requiring you to manage your workload independently and collaborate effectively with team members and clients via digital communication tools. A deep understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), telecommunications standards, and network security best practices is essential. Experience with fibre optic networks, wireless technologies, and VoIP systems will be highly advantageous. You will be instrumental in ensuring the uptime and optimal performance of critical communication infrastructure, contributing significantly to our clients' operational success. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with a passion for telecommunications technology and a proven ability to thrive in an autonomous work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage telecommunications networks, including LAN, WAN, and wireless infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Implement and enforce network security measures to protect against cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in telecommunications technology and industry best practices.
- Provide technical support and guidance to users and other technical staff.
- Respond to network incidents and emergencies as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Telecommunications Network Engineer or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Huawei).
- Familiarity with fibre optics, wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, 5G), and VoIP systems.
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS, or equivalent.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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Telecommunications Network Engineer
PL1 1AB Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking telecommunications provider, is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their team in **Plymouth, Devon, UK**. This hybrid role offers a balanced approach, combining remote work for planning and analysis with essential on-site presence for network deployment, maintenance, and critical troubleshooting. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and efficient telecommunications networks, ensuring seamless service delivery to customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, install, configure, and maintain telecommunications network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and transmission equipment.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime and service quality.
- Develop and implement network security measures to protect against unauthorized access and threats.
- Conduct site surveys and assessments for network deployment projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Stay current with emerging telecommunications technologies and industry best practices.
- Provide technical support and training to junior engineers and field technicians.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new network solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotation for network incident response.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3-5 years) in telecommunications network engineering, with hands-on experience in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and network hardware from major vendors.
- Experience with wireless technologies (e.g., 4G/5G, Wi-Fi) is desirable.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and performance analysis.
- Strong understanding of network security principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a hybrid team environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA) are a plus.
- Ability to manage tasks both remotely and on-site as required by the role.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client is a leading telecommunications provider seeking an experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their team in **London, England, UK**. This role offers a hybrid work model, balancing remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our client's robust telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. This includes overseeing the deployment of new network technologies, troubleshooting complex network issues, and developing strategies to enhance network capacity and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of various networking protocols, hardware, and software, coupled with strong leadership skills. You will mentor junior engineers, manage project timelines, and liaise with vendors and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: designing and architecting complex telecommunication networks; leading the installation and configuration of network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls); monitoring network performance and proactively identifying potential issues; developing and implementing network security measures; troubleshooting and resolving network outages and performance degradations; managing vendor relationships and ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met; documenting network configurations and procedures; staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies; mentoring and guiding a team of network engineers; and contributing to long-term network strategy and planning. Qualifications required for this role include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; a minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering; proven experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other leading networking vendors; strong understanding of TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and other routing protocols; experience with network monitoring tools; excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities; strong leadership and project management skills; and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, or JNCIE are highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a leadership role and shape the future of telecommunications infrastructure in a challenging and rewarding environment. Join us in London and be part of a team dedicated to connecting the world.
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Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer
BT7 1NT Belfast, Northern Ireland
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . This role will involve the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex telecommunications networks, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security. The successful candidate will be instrumental in planning network infrastructure upgrades, troubleshooting critical issues, and contributing to strategic network development initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies and services. Responsibilities will include:
- Designing and architecting robust and scalable telecommunications networks.
- Overseeing the installation, configuration, and testing of network hardware and software.
- Developing and implementing network security protocols and procedures.
- Monitoring network performance and proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
- Conducting root cause analysis for network outages and service degradations.
- Collaborating with vendors to evaluate and integrate new technologies and solutions.
- Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Documenting network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participating in on-call rotations for emergency support.
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Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their dynamic and expanding team. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from anywhere within the UK. You will play a crucial role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex telecommunications networks. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our network infrastructure, supporting cutting-edge communication services.
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Qualifications:
This role is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK but is fully remote, requiring a high degree of self-discipline and effective time management. If you are passionate about telecommunications and looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and deploy advanced telecommunications network solutions, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking hardware.
- Develop and implement network strategies to support business objectives and future growth.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize speed and efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, providing timely and effective support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems.
- Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies in telecommunications and networking.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the knowledge sharing within the team.
- Ensure network security policies and protocols are implemented and maintained.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Proven experience with routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, MPLS, VPNs, and other network protocols.
- Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nagios).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS) are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud networking and virtualization technologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines.
This role is based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK but is fully remote, requiring a high degree of self-discipline and effective time management. If you are passionate about telecommunications and looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer
S1 2AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer to join their dynamic team in **Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK**. This role offers a hybrid working model, blending office-based collaboration with remote flexibility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex telecommunications networks. Responsibilities include architecting robust network solutions, troubleshooting critical issues, and ensuring the optimal performance and security of network infrastructure.
You will be responsible for:
You will be responsible for:
- Designing and planning network upgrades and expansions, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Implementing and configuring network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other telecommunications equipment.
- Conducting in-depth performance analysis and capacity planning to identify potential bottlenecks and recommend optimizations.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Providing expert-level technical support and guidance to junior engineers and operational teams.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems and services.
- Staying abreast of emerging telecommunications technologies and industry best practices, and evaluating their potential application.
- Managing vendor relationships and overseeing the implementation of new technologies from external partners.
- Ensuring compliance with security policies and industry regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in telecommunications network engineering.
- Proven expertise in network protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VLANs.
- Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios) and network simulation software.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and experience with firewall configuration.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, JNCIS) are highly desirable.
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Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer
PL1 1AA Plymouth, South West
£60000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Telecommunications Network Engineer to manage and enhance their cutting-edge network infrastructure in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable telecommunications networks, ensuring high availability and optimal performance. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's connectivity solutions, working with the latest technologies in a challenging and innovative environment. The position offers a hybrid working model, balancing remote flexibility with essential on-site collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect complex telecommunications networks, including WAN, LAN, and wireless solutions.
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and testing of network hardware and software, such as routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
- Develop and implement network security policies and procedures to protect against threats.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize speed and reliability.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for network outages and performance issues, providing timely resolution.
- Manage network capacity planning and future growth projections.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and vendors to enhance network capabilities.
- Mentor junior network engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support.
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Network Infrastructure Engineer
BS1 4AB Bristol, South West
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider in the UK, is looking for a skilled Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding technical team in Bristol, South West England, UK . This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site presence for critical infrastructure maintenance and collaborative sessions, and remote work flexibility. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of complex network systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting network issues, performing upgrades and patching, developing network documentation, and participating in capacity planning. You will work with various network technologies, including routing, switching, firewalls, and VPNs, across diverse enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, Cisco IOS, Juniper Junos, or similar network operating systems. Experience with network monitoring tools, such as SolarWinds or Nagios, is essential. A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, or JNCIS are highly advantageous. You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential network disruptions. Collaboration with other IT departments to ensure seamless integration of network services will be a key aspect of the role. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure and grow your career within a reputable organisation.
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Network Infrastructure Installer
Glasgow, Scotland
Line Up Aviation
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I am seeking several Network Infrastructure Installers to join my client on a permanent basis. As the Network Infrastructure Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of data and containment systems across the company portfolio. In this role you will be installing structured cabling, including UTP, STP, FTP, Co-AX, general common cables, single-mode, and multi-mode fibre cables, along with all necessary containment and connection units.
Role : Network Infrastructure Installer
Location : GlasgowHours : Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: 30,000
Responsibilities- Competent in the structured cabling installation of Cat5E UTP/STP, Cat6 UTP/STP & Cat6A UTP/STP within the above premises.
- Terminate and test cables within patch panels and data outlets.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding data cables within premises.
- Ability to test data cabling using Fluke DSX data tester.
- Patching out data cabinets as per client's spreadsheets.
- Fibre Cabling: Competent in the fibre cabling installation of multimode and Singlemode fibre cables within the above premises.
- Ability to terminate fibre cables within fibre panels/fibre boxes using Fibre Splicer or Hot Cured/Crimp terminations.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding fibre within premises using OTDR.
- Ability to test fibre cabling using Fluke DSX Multimode/Singlemode tester. Voice Cabling: Competent in the voice cabling installation of multimode voice cabling within the above premises.
- Ability to terminate/jumpering voice cabling within 237A Krone strips.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding voice cables within premises.
- Ability to test voice cabling using Fluke DTX & DSX data tester. Data Cabinet, containment and general: Competent in the installation of floor mounted and wall mounted data cabinets/racks within comms rooms.
Requirements
- Customer focused individual with a proactive approach to working.
- Good Communication Skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and or as part of a team.
- Ability to always work safely, and the ability to understand the contract and Health & Safety requirements/regulations.
- ECS Grade Card equivalent to one of the following:
- The S/NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Installing and inspecting Structured Cabling Systems
- The BTEC Level 3 NVQ for IT and Telecoms Professionals
- The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Professional Competence for IT and Telecoms Professionals
- C&G 4520 Level 3 NVQ in ICT Professional Competence
- Provide appropriate and correct site information.
- Ability to successfully complete tasks within given timescales of the project.
- Ability to identify issues or risks that require escalation as necessary to the project manager.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.
"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
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Network Infrastructure Installer
Glasgow, Scotland
Line Up Aviation
Posted 9 days ago
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I am seeking several Network Infrastructure Installers to join my client on a permanent basis. As the Network Infrastructure Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of data and containment systems across the company portfolio. In this role you will be installing structured cabling, including UTP, STP, FTP, Co-AX, general common cables, single-mode, and multi-mode fibre cables, along with all necessary containment and connection units.
Role : Network Infrastructure Installer
Location : GlasgowHours : Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: 30,000
Responsibilities- Competent in the structured cabling installation of Cat5E UTP/STP, Cat6 UTP/STP & Cat6A UTP/STP within the above premises.
- Terminate and test cables within patch panels and data outlets.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding data cables within premises.
- Ability to test data cabling using Fluke DSX data tester.
- Patching out data cabinets as per client's spreadsheets.
- Fibre Cabling: Competent in the fibre cabling installation of multimode and Singlemode fibre cables within the above premises.
- Ability to terminate fibre cables within fibre panels/fibre boxes using Fibre Splicer or Hot Cured/Crimp terminations.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding fibre within premises using OTDR.
- Ability to test fibre cabling using Fluke DSX Multimode/Singlemode tester. Voice Cabling: Competent in the voice cabling installation of multimode voice cabling within the above premises.
- Ability to terminate/jumpering voice cabling within 237A Krone strips.
- Have the competence in tracing and fault-finding voice cables within premises.
- Ability to test voice cabling using Fluke DTX & DSX data tester. Data Cabinet, containment and general: Competent in the installation of floor mounted and wall mounted data cabinets/racks within comms rooms.
Requirements
- Customer focused individual with a proactive approach to working.
- Good Communication Skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and or as part of a team.
- Ability to always work safely, and the ability to understand the contract and Health & Safety requirements/regulations.
- ECS Grade Card equivalent to one of the following:
- The S/NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services Installing and inspecting Structured Cabling Systems
- The BTEC Level 3 NVQ for IT and Telecoms Professionals
- The BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Professional Competence for IT and Telecoms Professionals
- C&G 4520 Level 3 NVQ in ICT Professional Competence
- Provide appropriate and correct site information.
- Ability to successfully complete tasks within given timescales of the project.
- Ability to identify issues or risks that require escalation as necessary to the project manager.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.
"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
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