Platform Engineer

Job title: Network/Platform Engineer

Contract Length: 12 Months

Location: Hursley (5 Days Onsite per Week)

Day Rate: £560 - £615 per day

Clearance : Active SC or Eligible

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Network/Platform (Design & Build) Engineer to support the design, development, implementation, and configuration of cloud-based network solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering network platform capabilities, producing high and low-level designs, and deploying virtual network functions within a complex technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
• Design, build, implement, and configure network cloud solutions.
• Deploy and integrate Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) from multiple Network Equipment Providers (NEPs).
• Support the configuration and administration of Agile Lifecycle Manager (ALM) and Automation Service Manager (ASM) platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure successful delivery of network infrastructure solutions.
• Perform testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and platform optimisation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in network platform design and build activities.
• Proven expertise in the development, deployment, and support of network cloud solutions.
• Experience with:
• ALM (Agile Lifecycle Manager)
• ASM (Automation Service Manager)
• NOI (Netcool Operations Insight)
• PI
• Spirent
• Other associated tools and technologies relevant to network cloud and virtualised environments.
• Experience working with virtual network functions (VNFs) and telecommunications/network infrastructure platforms.
• Strong understanding of network architecture, implementation, and operational best practices.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme, working onsite in Hursley as part of a specialist engineering team delivering critical network platform capabilities.