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Principal Network Architect | Segment Routing | SRv6
Principal Network Architect | Segment Routing | SRv6 Berkshire | Hybrid | Contract | Outside IR35 Tier 1 Service Provider | SRv6 | IPv6 | MPLS | Segment Routing | Network Architecture | Cisco NSO Role Principal Network Architect, Network Architect, SRv6 Architect, IP Transport Architect, Service Provider Architect, MPLS Architect, IPv6 Architect, Segment Routing Architect Key Skills Principal Network Architect, SRv6, Segment Routing, IPv6, MPLS, Carrier Networks, Tier 1 Service Provider, IP Transport Networks, Network Architecture, High Level Design, Migration Strategy, Cisco NSO, Cisco Crosswork, BGP, IS-IS, EVPN, VXLAN, Network Automation, NETCONF, REST APIs, YANG, Python, Ansible, Transport Networks, Architecture Governance. Location Hybrid | Berkshire Office & Home based Type Temporary, Contract, Full-Time Status Contract for services. Outside IR35 Duration 24 months minimum Overview @mecscomms is recruiting for an experienced contract Principal Network / SRv6 Architect to lead the design and evolution of a next-generation carrier-grade IP transport network for a leading Tier 1 telecommunications provider. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future architecture of a national network, defining the transition from legacy MPLS technologies to a highly automated SRv6-based transport platform supporting fixed, mobile, enterprise, cloud and data centre services. Working alongside architecture, engineering, operations and technology partners, you'll own the strategic network architecture, establish technical standards and produce the architectural blueprints that will underpin a major transformation programme. Purpose Design the future-state architecture for a large-scale IP transport network built around Segment Routing over IPv6 (SRv6), delivering a scalable, resilient and automation-first platform capable of supporting the next generation of telecommunications services. Lead the architectural direction of the programme, producing the HLD designs, migration strategy and technical governance required to successfully transform a national carrier network. Technology Stack • Core Network • SRv6 • Segment Routing • IPv4 / IPv6 • MPLS • Carrier IP Transport • BGP • IS-IS • EVPN • Architecture & Design • High Level Design (HLD) • Low Level Design (LLD) • Network Architecture • Migration Strategy • Technical Governance • Network Automation • Cisco NSO • Cisco Crosswork • Python • Ansible • NETCONF / REST APIs • YANG • Modern Infrastructure • Network Telemetry • Cloud Networking • Virtualisation • Kubernetes • VMware • OpenStack Core Activity • Design next-generation SRv6 transport networks. • Define carrier IP architecture and technical standards. • Lead MPLS to SRv6 migration strategy. • Produce High Level Designs (HLD) and architectural documentation. • Define network automation architecture. • Provide technical leadership across architecture and engineering teams. • Review designs and ensure architectural governance. • Work closely with vendors, operations and delivery teams. • Shape long-term transport network strategy. Responsibilities • Own the end-to-end architecture for a carrier-grade IP transport network supporting fixed, mobile, enterprise and cloud services. • Define the target SRv6 architecture, ensuring the platform is scalable, resilient and automation-ready. • Produce High Level Design documentation and architectural standards to support engineering delivery. • Develop the migration strategy for transitioning from legacy MPLS technologies to SRv6 with minimal operational risk. • Assess Cisco NSO and Cisco Crosswork capabilities to support orchestration, automation and lifecycle management. • Define underlay network requirements to support future overlay services and transport capabilities. • Produce architecture blueprints describing integration with OSS/BSS platforms and northbound APIs. • Work collaboratively with engineering, operations, product management and vendors throughout the programme lifecycle. • Provide architectural governance, technical leadership and design assurance across all phases of delivery. • Champion automation-first principles and modern network engineering best practice. Deliverables • Private IP Architecture • SRv6 Target Architecture • Skeleton High Level Design (HLD) • Cisco NSO / Cisco Crosswork Assessment • Underlay Requirements Specification • Northbound Integration Blueprint • Release 1 Technical Scope • Delivery & Migration Roadmap • Migration Strategy Working Environment • Hybrid Working • Tier 1 Service Provider • Carrier-Grade Transport Networks • Large-Scale Network Transformation • Multi-Vendor Environment • Cross-Functional Architecture Teams • Agile Delivery • Automation-First Engineering • Enterprise IP Networking Candidate Profile Candidates must possess extensive experience designing and governing large-scale IP transport networks within a Tier 1 telecommunications environment. You'll have a proven track record of defining strategic network architectures, leading complex transformation programmes and producing the technical deliverables required to successfully migrate carrier networks from MPLS to SRv6. You'll be recognised as a senior technical authority, capable of influencing stakeholders, leading architectural decisions and delivering scalable network designs that will support future service growth. Essential • Tier 1 Service Provider experience • Commercial SRv6 architecture • Segment Routing • IPv6 • MPLS / SR-MPLS • Carrier IP Transport Networks • High Level Design (HLD) • Migration Strategy • Architecture Governance • BGP / IS-IS • Technical Leadership • Stakeholder Management Desirable • Cisco NSO • Cisco Crosswork Network Controller • EVPN / VXLAN • Python • Ansible • NETCONF • REST APIs • YANG / OpenConfig • OSS/BSS Integration • TM Forum APIs • Network Telemetry • Kubernetes • TOGAF • CCIE Service Provider • JNCIE-SP Key Traits • Strategic Thinker • Technical Leader • Influential Communicator • Commercially Aware • Collaborative • Analytical • Delivery Focused • Pragmatic • Innovative • Passionate About Network Architecture @mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology @mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business. 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Telecoms Project Network Engineer
Telecoms Project Engineer – Cisco | Nokia SAR-H | Nokia NFM-P | WAN | LAN | MPLS | R&S Glasgow, Central Belt, Scotland | Field-Based | Utility Telecoms Infrastructure | Project Delivery Overview: @mecscomms is recruiting for a contract Telecoms Project Engineer to support critical utility, energy, power & telecommunications network infrastructure across Scotland. The role will plan, coordinate & deliver technically complex projects responsible for technical planning, diagrams, documentation, implementation, installation, commissioning & successful handover of projects spanning IP networking, transmission infrastructure & operational telecom environments. The successful candidate will combine strong technical networking expertise with excellent project delivery capability, enabling them to confidently engage with customers, undertake technical site surveys, coordinate field engineers & ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently & to the highest standards. Technical excellence, customer engagement & successful project delivery are fundamental to success in this role. Role: Project Engineer / Telecoms Project Engineer / Network Project Engineer Key Skills: Telecoms Networks, IP Networking, Cisco, Nokia SAR-H, Nokia NFM-P, Routing & Switching, WAN, LAN, MPLS, Utility Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Installation, Commissioning, Technical Project Delivery, Site Surveys, Network Documentation, Technical Documentation, As-Built Documentation, Visio, RAMS, POWRA, Network Troubleshooting, Utilities, Electricity, Power Networks, Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). Location: Scotland - Field-Based Role Covering sites across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Central Belt, Aberdeen, Dundee, Paisley, Hamilton, Motherwell, East Kilbride, Cumbernauld, Falkirk, Stirling, Livingston. Type: Temporary, Contract, Full-Time Status: Contract for services. Outside IR35 Duration: 12 months minimum Hours: Monday-Friday with flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours projects Purpose: Provide technical leadership & engineering expertise throughout the project lifecycle, supporting successful planning, survey, scope of works, project briefs, installation, commissioning, documentation & handover etc. whilst ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, technical standards, health & safety legislation & customer expectations. Technology Stack: • Cisco Routing & Switching • Nokia SAR-H Platforms • Nokia NFM-P • WAN / LAN • MPLS • IP Networking • Routing & Switching • Firewalls • High Voltage Utility Infrastructure • Transmission Networks • XTran Technologies • Microsoft Visio • Technical Documentation • Network As-Built Documentation • RAMS & POWRA Core Activity: • Support Project Managers in planning, coordinating & delivering multiple concurrent projects • Conduct site surveys, scope of works, diagram & provide engineering recommendations for implementation. • Install, configure, commission & test IP networking & telecom equipment • Produce quality documentation, including network diagrams, handovers, asset records etc. • Coordinate activity with Field Engineers & customer stakeholders • Represent the engineering team in customer meetings & support complex fault investigations • Ensure compliance with technical specifications, project governance & health & safety standards • Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, engineering quality & operational performance Responsibilities: • Deliver compliant telecom projects from initial site survey to commissioning & handover • Support Project Managers with planning, scheduling, & project implementation. • Conduct site surveys, feasibility assessments & engineering reviews to validate project plans • Install, configure & commission Cisco routing platforms & Nokia telecom infrastructure. • Configure IP network technologies, including routers, switches & firewalls • Produce accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, RAMS, POWRA & handover packs • Provide technical leadership & guidance to Field Engineers during deployment & testing • Act as the primary technical interface in customer meetings, workshops & project reviews • Investigate complex faults, perform root cause analysis & deliver engineering solutions • Ensure full compliance with project specifications, technical standards, & H&S legislation • Monitor progress, identify technical risks & proactively escalate issues to management • Drive continuous improvement to enhance engineering processes, standards & delivery performance Deliverables: • Deliver projects on time, within scope, budget & quality milestones • Delivery against operational SLAs & quality standards • High-quality documentation, network diagrams, configuration records, & handover packs • Site surveys, engineering assessments & implementation plans • Deploy fully tested infrastructure that meets customer specifications & acceptance criteria • Maintain accurate asset records & as-built documentation • Ensure safe engineering delivery compliant with RAMS, POWRA & H&S legislation • Resolve implementation challenges while minimizing operational risk & service disruption • Meet contractual obligations, engineering standards & customer expectations • Drive continuous improvement to enhance engineering quality & project performance Working Environment: • Field-Based Project Engineering Role • Utility & Telecoms Infrastructure Environment • High Voltage Substation Environments (11kV – 400kV) • Customer Sites Throughout Scotland • Office, Site & Remote Working Candidate Profile: Candidates should possess strong hands-on Project Engineer experience with a track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects within utility, critical infrastructure, or enterprise networking environments. You will combine technical delivery, customer-facing, project planning & project delivery skills. Your experience is likely to include some of the following: Essential: • Proven telecoms field engineering experience • Installation, commissioning & maintenance expertise • Strong Cisco & or Nokia (previously Alcatel-Lucent) networking • LAN & WAN • XTran MPLS or MPLS-TP (transport profile) • Routing, switching & IP networking experience • Project planning, validation, scheduling & implementation • Producing scope of works, site surveys, installation diagrams, work packs, feasibility reviews • Strong understanding of assure & maintenance activities • Full UK Driving Licence Desirable: • Utilities, power, telecommunications or Critical National Infrastructure • Firewall technologies & network security • Power Authorisations (5th Edition) • NRSWA, EUSR or IOSH certification • Emergency First Aid • RAMS & POWRA documentation • High Voltage Substation environments Key Traits: • Technically minded with excellent problem-solving ability • Organised & capable of managing multiple project priorities • Strong communication & stakeholder engagement • Collaborative team player with confidence to lead • Attention to detail & commitment to quality • Excellent Health & Safety awareness • Customer-focused & committed to continuous improvement @mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology @mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business. For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk ....Read more...