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Head of Network Design & Engineering

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City of Edinburgh

Hybrid

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Network Design & Engineering to lead innovative network solutions. This full-time hybrid role involves overseeing network design and collaborating with skilled teams to deliver high-quality consulting services. With a focus on various sectors, including logistics and financial services, the successful candidate will leverage extensive experience in network design and engineering. Ideal for a strategic thinker, this position offers the opportunity to impact diverse clients while working in a dynamic environment. Join a team where your expertise will shape the future of networking technology.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in network design and engineering.
  • Proven leadership and significant design experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and engineering of network solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal and external network teams.

Skills

CCIE certification
Leadership of network teams
BGP / MP-BGP knowledge
OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS knowledge
Network Design experience
Network Engineering experience
Wi-Fi design and implementation
Network security platforms experience
Cloud Service Provider (CSP) networking

Education

CCNP / CCDP

Job description

Job Description

We are going through an exciting period of growth at MNB Networks, and as a result looking for a new recruit to join us on the journey who will lead all technical aspects of network design and engineering within the business.

Our customers are wide and varied, ranging from local businesses to large scale enterprise and service provider networks in different verticals such as logistics, financial services, construction, retail, cloud service providers, MSP, public sector, and several other industries.

Quite simply put, our customers trust us because we deliver high quality consulting services across all areas of network technology and we are able to deliver the latest solutions from multiple vendors.

Company Description

MNB Networks Ltd. is a consulting service provider in the IT networking technology space, focusing on service providers, VARs, managed services, and enterprises. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, we operate globally to help customers achieve their business objectives.

With a combined 100+ years of industry experience in IT networking spread across our management team, we aim to build strategic relationships with our clients and offer services including strategy & roadmaps, high & low level design, SDN consultancy, network architect as a service, and more.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role as the Head of Network Design & Engineering at MNB Networks Ltd. The role involves overseeing the design and engineering of network solutions and collaborating as a trusted partner with internal and external network teams.

While the role is based in Edinburgh, some remote work is acceptable and we would consider exceptional candidates in other areas of Scotland or the North East of England, i.e., Newcastle, Yorkshire, or Manchester.

Qualifications & Experience Summary

  • CCIE certification.
  • CCNP / CCDP with 15+ years of experience considered.
  • Significant High and Low Level Design experience.
  • Proven leadership of highly skilled network teams.
  • Minimum 10 years experience in Network Design.
  • Minimum 5 years Network Engineering experience.
  • In-depth BGP / MP-BGP knowledge.
  • In-depth IGP (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS) knowledge.
  • Modern and traditional DC networking experience.
  • MPLS L2 and L3VPN design experience.
  • WAN, LAN, and SD-WAN enterprise networks experience.
  • Wi-Fi design and implementation experience.
  • Experience with network security platforms.
  • Cloud Service Provider (CSP) networking experience.

Please Note: This role is open to candidates who are located in the UK, preferably in Scotland or the North of England as far south as Manchester.

Applications outside these geographical areas will not be accepted and there is no relocation or visa sponsorship available.

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