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Network Engineer (Early in Career) - UK

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Cisco

Oct 1, 2023

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Software Engineering
  • London

Requirements

  • We are looking for someone that can demonstrate the following;
  • Including but not limited to a recent/upcoming graduate of a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) or a certification program (e.g. a bootcamp or apprenticeship). Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of these.
  • Strong analytical mind-set
  • Familiar with design concepts
  • Demonstrate a keen interest in the following technologies:
  • Networking (Routing, Switching, and Wireless)
  • Software Defined Networking (i.e. SDWAN, SD-Access, etc)
  • Automation / Programming – i.e. Python, Ansible, REST, APIs are advantageous but not essential
  • Virtualisation Technologies – VMware, OpenStack, Docker are advantageous

Responsibilities

  • As a Network Engineer, daily activities of the role involve working within a large global team of DevOps Network Engineers, Product Owners, and Product Managers to enable the efficient running of all Cisco offices and remote/hybrid working solutions. You'll also have the opportunity to work on a variety of different projects across our technology portfolio.
  • Activities include but are not limited to:
  • Use creative problem-solving to provide Cisco with advanced, essential business capabilities.
  • Developing technical prototype environments and concepts.
  • Supporting existing platforms and network solutions, including but not limited to both WAN, LAN, and Wireless.
  • Single working/or part of a team dependent of the project, using the SAFe methodology.
  • Identify and work on areas that can be automated to streamline processes within the team.

Application Process

  • Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays + an additional day off for your birthday
  • Free shuttle buses between local stations and the Cisco Campus office
  • We encourage a culture of giving back to the community, and you will be invited to participate in giving back events organised either by the IT team or the Bedfont Lakes campus CSR team. Every year, you can use up 5 days for volunteering activities on top of your normal annual leave allowance.
  • Hands-on experience with the world's largest Networking company.
  • Support in gaining your Cisco certifications
  • Develop an extensive knowledge of Cisco’s broad product line.
  • Give you the chance to work with the top engineers who are specialists in their fields.
  • Assign you to projects where you will learn various troubleshooting skills.
  • Give you access to the vast resources of Cisco to help enable your learning.

Technology
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

    Our high-performance culture rewards innovation, collaboration and achievement.

  • Employee stock purchase program

    Purchase Cisco stock at a discount to invest in your financial future and the company's (up to 10% of your salary).

  • Employee discount programs

  • Flexible work practices

  • Generous paid time off + holidays