Staggered work hours 06:00-14:30 GMT UK (with 1 hour break) and would need to work OOH times 0000-0600 hrs.
Work with the Network Design team to understand and identify potential risk during high-level and low-level design review.
Be part of a dynamic team to work on your own initiative to manage and deliver a continuous workload with all Sky policies adhered to.
Solve network related problems assigned to the team as well as coordinating with others outside your team when required; Analyse issues afterwards to correct the method of procedure to mitigate any future occurrence.
Responsible for provisioning, implementation, and commissioning of new services.
A point of contact for various engineers in the tribe. Explain information in a simplified manner to allow other less technically minded people the ability to understand the objectives during Change review boards.
Be a role model and mentor junior members of the team to reach a high technical standard and to provide them with the confidence to be able work on their own initiative.
Skillset
Must have:
An expertise in a variety of hardware platforms; Cisco, Alcatel/Nokia.
An understanding of distributed architecture used today to build a very fast-moving environment.
Working experience with Cisco IOS or IOS-XR (Cisco NCS5K, ASR9K), and Alcatel/Nokia TiMOS (BNG, 7750 SR series).
Work experience with Routing/Switching; Segment routing, MAP-T, IP/MPLS, LDP, ISIS, BGP, EVPN, ACL's, QoS, IPoE, PPPoE, DHCP, OLT/FTTP/FTTH/FTTC, Fibre technology.
Accreditation: CCNP Service Provide or equivalentto 5 years + is desirable.
Excellent verbal and listening communication skills is prerequisite to be able to document and hand over to others with the necessary detail to ensure continuity of work.
Good to have:
Experience with Switches Huawei CX600, Alcatel 7210 platform.
Experience with Cloud based systems.
Knowledge of GIT, JIRA and Python or any other programming language
An ability to work with Open-config and Vendor specific NETCONF-YANG models, JSON and XML payload for network automation to configure and manage routers.