Datacomms Engineer

• Install, configure, and test customer networks and equipment
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical faults
• Support customer projects and network deployments
• Configure and maintain routers, switches, and firewalls
• Produce and maintain technical documentation
• Assist with product and technology testing
• Attend customer sites for surveys, installations, and technical support
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams

Technologies:

• Asterisk
• Bash
• Cisco
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• Network
• Perl
• Security
• TCP/IP
• Windows
• Firewall

• HNC/HND or degree in IT, Electronics, Computer Science, or relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewalls
• Experience troubleshooting complex network issues
• Experience with IT systems and/or satellite communications
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Proactive and flexible, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• DV security clearance, or the ability to obtain it
• Desirable: Cisco or Microsoft qualifications
• Desirable: Linux or Windows Server experience
• Desirable: VoIP/Asterisk experience
• Desirable: Perl or Bash scripting
• Desirable: Project delivery experience
• Desirable: Hardware/software integration experience

We are recruiting a Datacomms Technician to join our Enterprise Engineering team in a specialist engineering environment, working across networking, IT systems, firewalls, VoIP, and satellite communications. The role supports customers at remote sites and on vessels. The position is based in Redhill, with hours of 09:00-17:30, a basic salary of £32,000, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and a contributory pension. We are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. We also offer a £100 retail voucher for successful referrals, subject to the referred candidate completing a three-month probation period.