BT Group

Network Cloud Infrastructure Design Engineer – Network

BT Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Manchester • United Kingdom

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Tech Stack

CloudSwitchingVMware

About the role

  • Design, build and support data centre network infrastructure for private cloud platforms.
  • Contribute to High Level and Low Level Designs aligned to BT architecture and network standards.
  • Design and operate EVPN/VXLAN network fabrics.
  • Support and develop Cisco ACI or equivalent data centre network solutions.
  • Integrate underlay networks with VMware NSX overlays and services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex, high-severity network issues.
  • Support routing, switching and control plane technologies including BGP.
  • Contribute to network automation and standardisation initiatives.
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation, diagrams and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with compute, security and platform teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance to engineering teams and stakeholders.
  • Undertake additional tasks in support of wider Network Cloud objectives.
  • On-call support: Participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 week in every 3), providing out-of-hours cover on a 24x7 basis. This is an on-call responsibility and does not mean continuous working during that period.

Requirements

  • 3 years or more in a hands-on network engineering role, including 2nd and 3rd line support, and 3 years or more contributing to network design.
  • Strong understanding of IP networking fundamentals and data centre network architectures.
  • Experience designing or operating EVPN/VXLAN based data centre networks.
  • Experience working in multi-tenant private cloud or shared network environments.
  • Exposure to multi-site or multi-data-centre network designs.
  • Knowledge of public or hybrid cloud networking concepts.
  • Relevant professional certifications such as Cisco CCNA or CCNP, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with Cisco ACI and or VMware NSX is highly desirable.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
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Hard Skills & Tools
network infrastructure designEVPNVXLANCisco ACIVMware NSXrouting technologiesswitching technologiesBGPnetwork automationnetwork troubleshooting
Soft Skills
collaborationtechnical guidanceproblem-solvingcommunicationteamwork
Certifications
Cisco CCNACisco CCNP