Network Engineer
Job Title: IP Designer ( Network Engineer) DNS
Location: Reading (Up to 2 x per week on site)
Day rate: Up to £530 per day
Start Date: April 2026
Job Title: 6 Month Contract
We're working with a leading telecoms provider looking for a skilled IP Designer with strong expertise in DNS, IP networking, and telecoms infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team supporting critical network services.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support DNS and IP network solutions
- Work with core networking technologies across enterprise and service provider environments
- Support and maintain telecoms transmission systems
- Contribute to change control processes and continuous network improvements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions
✅ Essential Skills
- Proven experience with Infoblox or similar DNS platforms (recent experience required)
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco and/or Juniper technologies
- Solid understanding of DNS & DHCP
- In-depth knowledge of IP protocols and networking fundamentals
- Experience with Cisco ACI or Juniper environments
⭐ Desirable Skills
- Background in IP network design within service provider or mobile operator environments
- Familiarity with RADIUS, IP QoS, and DNS-based session technologies
- Experience supporting large-scale telecoms network builds
- Strong collaboration and solution leadership skills
- Flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours work
💬 What We're Looking For
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Experience working in fast-paced telecoms environments