Network Support Engineer

Context
Huddersfield, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 35K

Job location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
VoIP
Cloud Computing
System Configuration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Issue Tracking Systems
Networking Hardware
OSI Models
Python
Network Security
Network Troubleshooting
Networking Basics
TCP/IP
Wide Area Networks
Data Logging
Network Routers
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Network Support

Job description

In this position, you will be responsible for supporting customers with network-related issues, handling escalated tickets, and assisting with projects and installations. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of customer service while meeting service level agreements., * Managing and resolving support tickets escalated from the 1st Line team

  • Troubleshooting network issues across a range of technologies
  • Logging and managing faults with third-party providers
  • Ensuring all tickets are progressed and resolved within SLA
  • Keeping customers updated via phone, email, and ticketing systems
  • Configuring and supporting network equipment (routers, switches, WAPs)
  • Supporting customer installations and project work
  • Escalating complex issues to senior engineers where necessary
  • Maintaining accurate records within internal systems

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Full UK driving licence

Technical Experience

  • Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, OSI model)
  • Experience with LAN, WAN, and/or SD-WAN environments
  • Network security and firewall concepts

Desirable

  • Exposure to Cisco Meraki (desirable)
  • Broadband technologies (ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, leased lines)
  • VoIP and hosted telephony systems
  • Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable)
  • Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python) advantageous
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (desirable)

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