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We’re a multi award-winning company that’s growing fast and constantly evolving. We need innovative and passionate people who’ll make a real difference to the business and our customers – and that’s where you come in. Your talent and skills will play a key role in Truespeed, and will help shape our future by bringing the South West the best broadband and customer service around.

Reporting to: Network Development & Delivery Manager

You’ll be responsible for:

• Supporting Active Cabinet Rollout through completion of low level tasks.
• Managing configuration documents.
• Producing designs based on templates.
• Project control for small delivery tasks.
• Supporting the Evolution of the Network.
• Working with suppliers to track availability of key active equipment to aid forecasting.
• Maintaining catalogue of components and suppliers.
• Working with the warehouse team to ensure stock levels are maintained on key network components.
• Performing trials and testing of new technologies based on agreed test scripts.
• Maintaining the lab environment and test equipment.
• Performing ad hoc tasks to support the design of the network, such as cabinet audits.
• Supporting the growth the Truespeed Network.
• Cataloguing network inventory.
• Capacity tracking of network equipment and network performance.
• Supporting maintenance of the Live Network.
• Understanding best practice within the Truespeed network, from cabinet deployment, fibre planning, active equipment installation, to customer install
• Understanding the function of the Network Operation Centre and be capable of stepping in on support activities as required.
• Performing network administration tasks in support of customer installation.
• Supporting the evolution of Processes.
• Managing processes. Tracking and reporting progress and escalating deviations from targets and SLAs.
• Undertake training programme to take on increasing level of responsibility in terms of network design, configuration and support of the active network.

What skills I’ll bring to the role:

• Recently qualified or experienced in network administration roles, with desire to evolve into a full Network Engineer.
• Experience working in an Internet Service Provider or Data Centre following best practices
• Understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
• Technical knowledge in matters relating to optical ethernet, IP transmission and routing (including ISIS and BGP)
• Familiarity with major network vendor
• Understanding of optical fibre network FTTH and DWDM technology, enabling troubleshooting of faults and performance issues
• Experience in staging and testing of networking equipment
• Experience working within Unix-like environments (ie Linux, FreeBSD)
• Experience of using automation tools, and the DevOps approach to infrastructure orchestration
• The aptitude to work to a high standard autonomously or within a team
• Team player, building positive relationships internally, with suppliers and customers
• Pro-active, can-do attitude, always going the extra mile
• Ability to communicate clearly and present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences

Qualifications :

• Equivalent of CCNA level of certification is desirable but not essential

What we offer:

• A chance to join a fast paced, industry disruptor that’s doing things different
• Flexible working
• Competitive salary
• Great benefits like life insurance, health care options, pension
• Great working environment
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays