Network Engineer
Network Engineer
£550-£570 per day | Inside IR35
Initial 6-Month Contract
Remote with European travel (expenses covered)
We're recruiting for a Network Engineer to support a major datacentre build for a leading IT services provider; you'll be responsible for installing, commissioning, and validating network infrastructure to ensure deployments are delivered to specification and fully operational.
Key Responsibilities:
£550-£570 per day | Inside IR35
Initial 6-Month Contract
Remote with European travel (expenses covered)
We're recruiting for a Network Engineer to support a major datacentre build for a leading IT services provider; you'll be responsible for installing, commissioning, and validating network infrastructure to ensure deployments are delivered to specification and fully operational.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret network architecture diagrams to support deployment and validation
- Validate cabling plans and physical connectivity against design documentation
- Install, rack, cable, and patch switches, routers, and optics
- Ensure deployment readiness through accurate and up-to-date documentation
- Coordinate with engineers, vendors, and logistics teams to support deployment and scaling activities
- 2+ years' experience in datacentre network deployment or field engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with racking/stacking, structured cabling, and network troubleshooting in large-scale or high-performance environments
- Familiarity with enterprise network hardware (e.g., Nokia, Arista)
- Understanding of fibre/ethernet optics and structured patching standards
- Ability to interpret network designs, BOMs, and rack layouts to produce accurate implementation documentation
- Willingness to travel across Europe
ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.