Network Engineer

Job DescriptionNetwork engineerUp to £60,000 per annum + benefitsBGP networks & Pop locations, TCP/IP, HTTP, VPNGlobal leader in Content delivery networksSpectrum IT has partnered with a global leader in Content delivery networks. With a global network of over 2800 PoPs and more than 20 years of technology expertise, their goal is to ensure that users have the best experience while providing a secure network that fosters the development of the internet.As part of their continued growth and expansion in the EMEA region they need a network engineer to join their London team. As a network engineer cooperatively manage and support hundreds POP network with dozens of ISPs across the globe, including, but not limited to, POP build out and redesign, BGP optimization, ISP coordination, and daily operations.The must have skills/experience: Bachelors degree or equivalent in computer science or a similar technical disciplineStrong experience in administering a large-scale, highly distributed service network for 24x7 production, preferably for revenue generation and not enterprise supportStrong hands-on experience with configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting a BGP networkStrong knowledge of Internet protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, VPN, etc.)Strong experience with layer 3 routing and layer 2 switchingExperience with ethernet troubleshooting tools and methodsA strong detail orientated approachStrong communication skillsBeneficial but not essential skills/experience: Bi-Lingual with high level of English and mandarin skillsA self-starter who can work with independence and little supervisionCCNA qualification or any similar networking qualificationsTo apply or hear more about this role, please contact ##### or call 02380 765 304Please note candidates must be UK based and possess a British passport or indefinite leave to remain in the UK. We cannot consider applications from those on PSW visa's or tier 2 spousal visas. This role is open to hybrid working but applications from candidates looking to relocate from abroad or un-commutable distances from the Southampton office cannot be considered.