Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE

Connect is looking for a Third Line Engineer to provide Technical services for Internal and External Clients. This role covers a wide range of activities such as Network Design, installation, support, configuration and integration. Individuals will have a broad range of foundation skills together with a chosen a range of specialisations to achieve this level.

MAIN DUTIES AND

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design responsibilities for Network Infrastructure Creation and documentation of HLD and LLD Present solution proposals to potential customers and talk knowledgeably about industry best practices for network design and operation Design and document all aspects of detailed infrastructure solutions including SD-WAN, Routing, Switching and Wireless Where they do not exist, ensure "As-is" Diagrams and documentation are produced for services Support and assist with support teams Producing future architecture documents for services Driving the production and enforcement of network standards and guidelines Providing Guidance for Project Resource Engineers Knowledge Transfer to Peers and development coaching Operational Incident 3rd & 4th Line Support with Root Cause Analysis Whilst you will act as a primary point of responsibility for the specific design activities, you will work closely with other stakeholders to ensure a smooth implementation and transition to operations team

DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Proven experience of working within an architect role within projects, providing solution design, project support and delivery of project architecture is essential Designing enterprise network infrastructure in a medium to large company Possess or undertake necessary accreditations BGP, OSPF, QOS, NAT, and general IP routing (including the use of virtual routing domains) and switching Service provider technologies including but not limited to MPBGP, MPLS, VRF-Lite and Carrier Grade NAT Connecting/integrating different providers with their own autonomous systems. Experience in IP addressing on a multiple site/size basis Experience in Juniper Mist Extensive experience in working with as much of the following as possible: Cisco Routing Cisco Switching Cisco Wireless Meraki MX (Routing, Security and SDWAN) Meraki MS (Switching) Meraki MR (Wireless) Zscaler Internet and Private Access Juniper Junos based Routing and Switching



Degree in engineering or related qualification / 5+ years practical experience in a similar role Experience and formal training on 2 or more of our technology partners portfolios CCIE/CCNP Certification is a distinct advantage

KEY COMPETENCIES

Customer Focused A self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills An outgoing individual willing to participate as part of a small and flexible team Flexible approach to working hours and work locations to support contracts throughout UK and Europe is essential Ability to work effectively under pressure. Excellent communication skills at all levels * Good organizational and time management skills