Public Sector | 23-9-2024

Network Installation Engineer

  • London
  • Competitive rates

The Network Installation Engineer is responsible for assisting with the onsite installation of network services at sites across the world. The role reports to the Deployment Lead.

Key responsibilities:

  • Review and validate as-is site technical configuration/information.
  • Rack and stack the network equipment at site, running network cables between devices and patch panels as per the site design.
  • Re-cable the aspects of the network rack to achieve an optimal and tidy rack installation.
  • Tidy the installation area and dispose of installation-generated rubbish appropriately.
  • Troubleshoot installation issues where required.
  • Assist site with User Acceptance Testing where required.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of the Programme plan as directed by the Deployment Lead.
  • Participate in cross functional workshops as required.
  • Review site designs.
  • Provide network technical advice to the wider Programme and supplier teams.
  • Liaise with site contacts to provide them with on-going information about their upcoming transition.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with the wider Programme team.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • CCNA certified.
  • SC clearance and willing to go through the DV clearance process.
  • Experience of transitioning large and complex IT projects in UK public sector.
  • Experience of installing network equipment in datacentres as well as smaller server rooms.
  • Experience of fault finding and troubleshooting network hardware devices.
  • Excellent understanding of different network media types and connectors.
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to read and understand complex network diagrams.
  • Must be able to work with multiple suppliers and provide them with guidance as required.
  • Must had knowledge of SD-WAN technologies.
  • Must be prepared to travel overseas occasionally.
  • Must have a valid passport with no travel restrictions.

Location: London - Hybrid

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