Join to apply for the Senior Network Engineer role at Virgin Media IrelandJoin to apply for the Senior Network Engineer role at Virgin Media IrelandGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Senior Network Engineer, Dublin – Virgin Media IrelandAbout Virgin Media:Virgin Media is the leading connected entertainment cable and broadcast business in Ireland. Every day we deliver connections that really matter for Irish Consumers and Businesses with multi award-winning services including broadband, TV, mobile and home phone. Our Virgin Media Business division provides the fastest broadband speeds and connectivity solutions for entrepreneurs, businesses and the public sector.Virgin Media Television, our broadcast division, is Ireland’s number one commercial broadcaster offering three free-to-air channels: Virgin Media One, Virgin Media Two, Virgin Media Three, as well as the Virgin Media Player. We are a significant investor in home produced content, including news, current affairs and drama, as well as offering the best in international programming. Our advertising sales agency, Virgin Media Solutions, creates unique, innovative campaigns for our business and for third party clients across the UK and Ireland.Virgin Media is part of Liberty Global, one of the world’s leading converged video, broadband and communications companies, with operations in six European countries.For further information please visit: www.virginmedia.ieAbout the Role:Reporting to the Platform Services Manager, this role will focus primarily on IP technologies for cloud and data centers. The role will include design, build, maintenance and operational support activities. The successful candidate will manage network architectures to support network availability, growth and service restoration on VM Ireland’s Core IP Network.Specific Duties & Tasks:Architect and design the future of the Virgin Media IP NetworkServe as Subject Matter Expert on two or more of the following technologies; MPLS, DTV/Multicast, Voice (SIP/RTP), QoS, Layer 3 Routing, BGP Peering, Carrier EthernetDesign authority for Access and Core IP networks. Maintain awareness of latest networking trends, and plan for roll out of same on the VMIE network as appropriateSpeak as a representative for the Data Center Technology team when meeting with stakeholdersPerform build, configuration and integration testing with internal and external stakeholders as required. Ensure service deliveries are performed according to delivery milestones and within budgetCarry out software/hardware upgrades & migrations on the core network within maintenance window, in adherence with Change Management proceduresAct as Tier 3 escalation point for all complex faults on the internal IT IP networks, and supported services. Own all escalated issues and apply expert technical expertise to bring issues to resolution within SLAConfigure and support core network elements (P / PE / CMTS / routers / aggregation switches)Knowledge and hands on experience with protocols such as: HSRP, VRRP, OSPF, BGP, VPLS, MPLS, L2 VPN, L3 VPN, L2TPv3, Multicast, PIM SSM, MVPN, QoS, IPv6, DS-Lite, SIP, RTP, Carrier EthernetExperience with AWS, GCP, Azure an advantageProven ability to solve complex problems under tight time constraints and an ability to prioritiseIdentify and upgrade legacy End-of-Life/End-of-Support equipment, to ensure continued stability of the core networkRaise complex faults into vendor TAC teams as required and assist TAC teams with resolution (including complex fault replication in lab environment)Manage DHCP IPV4/IPV6 Address requirements for the local businessSkills & Expertise:Relevant third level qualification, ideally in telecoms – essential5+ years’ experience as a network engineer with a major Telco – essentialCCNP R&S or higher – essentialHands-on experience with Juniper MX series platforms – essentialFull clean driving licence - essentialExperience with multi-vendor equipment (Cisco, Juniper, Ciena) – essentialHands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ASR and ISR platforms – desiredExperience in scripting through Python or similar – desiredExperience in implementing cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) - desiredThe Person:Flexible approach to working – this role will require on call rotaFirst class problem solving skills who gets to the heart of the matterThe ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with the business while ascertaining the key impact/detail behind the issue/requestA ‘team player’ who can lead by example and inspire others on a daily basisAbility to work in a fast paced environment and embrace changeHigh attention to detail, someone who cares about quality in everything they doA methodical approach to both daily tasks and project workExplores opportunities by being resourceful and self-motivatingVirgin Media is an equal opportunities employer. 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