ABOUT US

We are the UK network service provider making digital infrastructure simple.
Whether indoors or outdoors, we make sure our customers can always connect their customers. We bring together mobile operators, central and local government, and real estate providers to work together in new ways using: Collaborative commercial models, combined real-estate and telecoms know-how, and global best practice.
We have 6000+ mast site locations, have connected 2000+ buildings and support 200+ outdoor networks. And our managed sites include some of the biggest, most challenging wireless environments in the UK, including railway stations, Canary Wharf, City of London and events like the London Olympics.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• Practical knowledge in all packet-based protocols such as TCP / IP (including protocols like DHCP, DNS, TCP, UDP, etc.), switching and routing protocols.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience configuring and managing IPsec VPNs, including site-to-site and remote access solutions for secure network communication
• Proficient in deploying, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure using Juniper, Cisco (including Nexus), MikroTik, and FortiGate devices
• Detailed understanding of modern router architecture, LAN switching architecture, design and implementation.
• Understanding diagnostic tools, Tcpdump, Wireshark, NMAP, Netflow.
• Knowledge of monitoring and management tools (OSS/NMS) such as OpenNMS or similar.
• Network automation exposure with experience in Python software development and network infrastructure management using CLI, SNMP, NETCONF interfaces.
• Having Cisco network certifications - CCNA (routing and switching) or equivalent as a minimum.

We are looking for a Network Engineer to join the team here at Freshwave. This role is part of the team who are responsible for the successful design, implementation, and commissioning of the networking infrastructure that underpins much of Freshwave Services. You will also cover working closely with Freshwave partners, through to acting as key expertise for networking aspects in the engineering new products and operations teams.