Network Engineer - Customer Facing

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Network Engineer - Customer facing

Chess Telecom are currently looking to recruit an experienced Network Engineer to join a project function of the business.This position would suit an experienced and talented, customer facing networking professional required to work with the senior management team to support the technical aspects of a key strategy project.

In addition to this the successful candidate will also provide the timely and quality delivery of products and services to customers, concentrating (but not exclusively) on networking products, third line support, Technical Architecture and assist in the delivery of other company products and services.

Chess Telecom is a fast growing business telecommunications service provider. Our product portfolio includes Calls, Line Rental, Mobiles, Broadband and the latest Voice and Data products.Our unique culture, values and spirit and our working environment attracts, retains and inspires people to give their best. The successful candidates would work from our office in Alderley Edge, reporting initially directly to the Head of Commercial.

Duties to include but not restricted to:

Provide Technical support for Future Network/Product Strategy project

Take full ownership of CISCO/Juniper network builds

3rd Line Support

High/Low Level Design documentation

Risk management and weekly project

Essential Criteria:

CISCO routing and switching

Strong understanding of VPN technologies

Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN

Knowledge of Network Security

Desirable Skills:

Juniper routing and switching

VMWare/Hyper-V

VoIP

Experience of Project Management

ITIL

Qualifications required:

CCNA

CCNP

JNCIS (Desirable)

JNCIP (Desirable)

Package Details:

Hours: 37½ hours per week Monday to Friday, normal office hours apply

Holiday Allowance: 20 days paid holiday p.a. increased upon anniversaries, ultimately to 24 days, plus public holidays.

Basic Salary: up to £60k plus monthly bonus and company bonus.

Benefits include: Pension, Health Care, Life Assurance and Loyalty Point Scheme

If you are looking to work within a challenging but rewarding environment, then Chess is ideal. Chess have been voted in the Sunday Times Top 100 companies to work for in 2010 and 2011, and 2014 along with numerous other awards and accreditations. This is an opportunity to be part of a growing, ambitious business where people development is seen as being critical to future success.

If you feel you are the ideal candidate for this role and your experience and skills are relevant to the advertised role, please email your CV and covering letter to us by clicking the APPLY button below!