IP Transmission Engineer

IP Transmission Engineer Position

6-month contract, Warrington or Solihull, hybrid working (2 days/week)

MBNL is a joint venture between EE and Three, two of the UK's leading mobile operators. Established in 2007 as the industry's first network-sharing joint venture, MBNL provides mobile infrastructure services to EE and Three, serving tens of millions of customers in the UK.

Working at MBNL means being part of a connected, valued, and supported team.

We are seeking a skilled IP Transmission Engineer with significant experience working with telecommunications network operators to join our team on a contract basis.

• Manage and maintain the IP transmission network for optimal performance and reliability.
• Configure and troubleshoot Huawei and Cisco Layer 3 switches using CLI and GUI.
• Implement IPv4 addressing, static and dynamic routing, and routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
• Handle network change requests and maintenance activities using BMC Remedy, adhering to ITIL change management processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless service delivery.
• Analyse and resolve network faults, service degradations, and transmission issues promptly.
• Develop and execute network configuration scripts for automation and optimization.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and change logs.

• Strong experience in IP transmission/network operations within a telecommunications network operator.
• In-depth knowledge of IPv4 addressing, static and dynamic routing, and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, etc.).
• Proficiency in using BMC Remedy for managing network changes and incident tracking.
• Good understanding of the ITIL change management process and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Huawei and Cisco Layer 3 switches, including CLI and GUI-based configurations.
• Certifications such as CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or HCIP (Huawei Certified ICT Professional).
• Experience in network automation and scripting for configuration management.
• Familiarity with MPLS and SD-WAN solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to perform under pressure and manage critical network incidents effectively.