Network Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£45,600
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2137 (83% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £45,600, and Sharp Brains is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
L 1\L2 Network Engineer (FTE Role)
Job Type : Full-Time \Onsite Support
Role Required: 5 days per week, 8 hours daily on-site support
Contract: B2B – 1 year
Location: London, UK
Language Required: Fluent Local & English B2
Start Date: ASAP
Network Engineer JOB DESCRIPTION
Objectives of this Role:
Level 1 Network Support Engineer will monitor the networks and ensure security standards are met. Network Engineers will also be responsible for troubleshooting and fixing problems.
Job Description for Network Support Engineer:
- The 1st Line Network Engineer will be expected to work through helpdesk tickets and will be expected to go out on site to visit clients.
- Need to thrive on multi-tasking as they complete tasks like installing / maintaining servers (virtual and physical), supporting workstations, resolving OS and application faults as well as identifying and resolving network connectivity issues.
- Installation/Configuration of Routers and Switches.
- Trouble shooting and resolve network base problems for customers or Troubleshooting circuit faults and working with carriers to achieve fault resolution.
- Handling customer enquiries and support issues using a ticketing system
- Proactive network monitoring of alarms via monitoring tools
- Ensuring SLA’s are not breached
- Escalation of faults/outages, taking action to restore services
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT related field or Networking is preferred
Other Skills:
- Solid understanding of Microsoft Desktops
- Awareness of networking principles and technologies
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of customer service
- General networking, TCP/IP principles & DNS knowledge
Certification:
- CCNA
- CISCO
- CCNP
Alternative Titles:
- Service desk analyst.
- Network engineer.
- Associate Network engineer
- Network architect.
- Network manager.
- Wireless network engineer.
- Telecommunications manager or specialist.
- Pre-sales engineer
- Network Operations Center Engineer
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Sharp Brains, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Sharp Brains holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2137 going rate of £45,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.