Network Engineer Job type: Full-time Salary: £46,000

  • Datconet
  • 22/05/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications CCNA

Job Description

Datconet Ltd is a specialist provider of IT Networking and Infrastructure services, delivering comprehensive, end-to-end technical solutions that support the uninterrupted operation of mission critical IT systems. With a strong focus on resilience, compliance, and high availability, Datconet ensures that its clients' infrastructure environments remain robust, secure, and aligned with evolving business and regulatory requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Implements, configures, and evaluates new networking environments, including both hardware and software components, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
  • Continuously monitors network performance, identifies bottlenecks or potential issues, and makes informed recommendations to enhance network quality and reliability.
  • Creates and manages user accounts, provides first line support, and resolves network related issues, ensuring minimal disruption to users.
  • Ensures robust network security, investigates incidents, and remediates faults in accordance with security protocols and best practices.
  • Produces comprehensive operational documentation and delivers ongoing support and training for users to ensure efficient system utilisation.
  • Resolves hardware maintenance tickets, performs diagnostics, and conducts repairs on networking and server equipment.
  • Deploys, configures, and maintains servers, storage solutions, and networking infrastructure across multiple UK data centres.
  • Executes secure decommissioning projects, including data sanitisation and hardware disposal in compliance with industry regulations.
  • Maintains accurate technical documentation, ensuring adherence to compliance standards and industry best practices.
Key Skills
  • Proficient in configuring systems with strong diagnostic and fault resolution skills
  • Experience on maintaining physical and virtual servers
  • Team working skills
  • Knowledge of network security protocols
  • Skilled in managing user accounts
  • Strong problem solving abilities
Experience Level

3+ Proven experience in network deployments and/or data center operations.

Education

CCNA or JNCIA certification preferred.

Language

Proficiency in spoken and written English.