Main characteristics
- Location
- Gibraltar, Bedfordshire
- Company
- The Talent Rocket
- Salary
- £60000 - £80000/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- IT
Job summary
The CompanyInternational Technology business, based in Gibraltar. A long-standing and growing technology business offering internet and mobile technology communications services.
The Role
Newly created opportunity to join a technology driven business leading an engineering team in a Technical Leading role as Principal Engineer (IP Core).
Job Description
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You will be responsible for leading technology, infrastructure and functions underpinning the CSPs IP Networks, focusing principally on the service provider core network and associated services, either virtual or physical.
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Youll be directly responsible for:
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Communication service provider (CSP) IP/MPLS network: provider, provider edge, route reflector,
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Internet peering: IPv4/6 private, public peering and exchanges.
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Data centre connectivity: DC Fabric, aggregation, spine, leaf, gateways, etc.
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Network security: infrastructure, perimeter, distributed denial of service, intelligence.
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Out of band networks.
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Analytics: probes, collectors, brokers, and interpreters.
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Monitoring: key performance indicators, metrics and trends.
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Youll be the business authority on architecture, tier-3 / 4 support and other supporting activities for all networking functions throughout the organisation.
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This could include complex implementations and operations, guidance, and strategy.
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The functions youll be responsible for will include:
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Enterprise networks.
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Fixed access networks.
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Customer access
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Telephony networks.
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Television and broadcast networks.
Key Technical Skills/Requirements
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JCNIE or CCIE qualified. Equivalency will be considered.
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Strong demonstrable experience in CSP IP/MPLS networking.
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High-level understanding of protocols (BGP, OSPF, ISIS, EVPN, SR, ) and security.
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Solid understanding of cloud concepts and software defined networks: public, private and hybrid.
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Experience with Juniper (mandatory) and Cisco (desirable). Other manufacturers would be advantageous.
Key Non-Technical Skills/Requirements
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both technical and non-technical staff.
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Experience leading highly-skilled technical engineering teams in a comparable communications environment.
We are ideally seeking an individual to be based in Gibraltar, but will consider those prepared for hybrid/remote or who would consider relocation in the long term.
Relocation - The company is happy to discuss supporting relocation from the UK and EU for the right candidate.
Benefits:
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Company pension
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Employee discount
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Relocation assistance
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Sick pay