Network Design Engineer

Description

You will work closely with internal teams and clients to produce high-quality network designs, detailed technical proposals, and documentation. The role also involves conducting site surveys, pre-staging and configuring network equipment, and providing operational support during implementations.

• Conduct site surveys and produce detailed design documentation.
• Collaborate with account managers, project teams, and suppliers to deliver network solutions.
• Plan and design wireless networks, including access and backhaul technologies.
• Support operational teams with queries and solutions related to network implementation.
• Design Layer 2 and Layer 3 networks, including switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Ensure designs meet current standards and best practices, while considering scalability and performance.

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced Network Designer to join one of our well established data centre specialists. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimising enterprise networks, including both wired and wireless infrastructures, to support a range of applications and services.

• Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, and Aruba/HP networking equipment.
• Flexibility to work at client sites as needed and a valid UK driving licence.
• Knowledge of wireless network design and structured cabling systems.
• Industry certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, JNCIA, or equivalent.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused approach.
• CSCS/ECS card or equivalent.
• Strong experience designing enterprise network architectures (LAN/WAN, switches, routers, firewalls).
• Experience in intelligent building technologies such as IP security, HVAC, and energy management systems.
• Understanding of Layer 2/3 protocols, VLANs, QoS, DHCP, DNS, Radius, TACACS, SNMP, and TCP/IP.
• Experience with network design tools, such as MS Visio, and producing professional documentation.

Benefits

Salary: £45,000

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance