Network Engineer

  • Lorien
  • Huddersfield, Yorkshire
  • 23/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Cisco Testing

Job Description

Network Engineer - End Device

Location: Emley Moor, UK (Hybrid - Shift-Based)
Salary: £20% Shift Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Network Engineer - End Device to join a leading UK infrastructure and telecommunications organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Network Engineer to work within a highly skilled operations team, supporting critical broadcast, telecoms, and data network infrastructure.

Working on a hybrid, shift-based rota, you will be responsible for maintaining, monitoring, troubleshooting, and improving complex network environments while ensuring high levels of service availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned maintenance across network and communication systems.
  • Respond to network faults and service outages, carrying out corrective maintenance.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and modify existing systems and networks.
  • Conduct testing and measurements to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
  • Support project delivery through technical advice, installation, commissioning, and service transition.
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and reports.
  • Work closely with customers to deliver excellent service.
  • Supervise third-party contractors and ensure work meets required specifications and standards.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering operations.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Higher Education or professional qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Strong understanding of network architecture and data networking principles.
  • Experience with Cisco Routers and Linux environments.
  • Knowledge of digital communications, fibre optics, modulation, multiplexing, and coding techniques.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and diagnostic tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, VMware vROPS, vRNI, and Log Insight is desirable.
  • Experience with ServiceNow FSM and Incident Management is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards, health & safety requirements, and service level agreements.
  • Strong troubleshooting, testing, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 20% Shift Allowance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid working model
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure

Please note: Must be eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance within three months of joining.

If you have a passion for networking, telecommunications, and delivering high-quality technical support, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be part of a collaborative team working on some of the UK's most critical communication infrastructure.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.