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Lead Network Engineer / Architect

£43,000 - 83,000
VGC
Edward Street, Roberttown
£43,000 - 83,000
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Company Size
500-1k
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Degree level qualification in relevant engineering discipline or other numerate subject or equivalent experience - Demonstrable experience of Network Communication Systems and Architectures, especially LAN/WAN architectures and network security in a safety-related environment - Established knowledge of the systems engineering life-cycle - Demonstrable experience of working to industry quality and safety standards - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to communicate technical solutions at all levels - Able to work to tight timescales - Cisco certified, or at working level, to CCNA or above with extensive applicable experience - Chartered engineer (desirable) - IRSE License (desirable) - Experience in at least one of the following technologies: Software Defined Networking, virtualization, data centre, network automation (desirable) - Experience in UK railway operational telecoms design, standards and delivery processes (desirable) - Demonstrable knowledge of railway systems (desirable)

Responsibilities

- Develop network designs for various projects, customizing approved template architectures - Focus on project-specific connectivity and cybersecurity requirements - Build and maintain strong communication links with telecom specialists and project delivery teams - Participate in achieving maximum output for outline and detailed network designs - Manage cost, time, and quality performance of allocated project activities - Assist in generation, production, testing, and validation activities - Deliver High-Level Network Designs and Function Design Specifications - Create network architecture diagrams and IP Addressing/Subnetting designs - Produce cable schematics and diversity plans - Execute factory acceptance testing and onsite build and testing - Conduct integration and system testing - Monitor work package progress, ensuring design timescales are met - Maintain technical and safety standards in all design work - Evaluate tenders for quality and technical accuracy, making recommendations as necessary - Ensure safety responsibilities in line with Health and Safety legislation and company procedures - Check network designs/configurations against established standards

Description


We are excited to offer the opportunity for a Network Comms Architect to join our Rail Infrastructure CIS business. We operate a flexible working policy and are open to discussing work requirements, requiring some office presence in our regional locations, including Ashby de-la Zouch, York, Manchester, Glasgow, Chippenham, and Croydon. Our team is dedicated to making a real impact, and we look forward to welcoming someone who shares our passion for quality and innovation in network design.
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