Job Overview
Job ID: 1855005
Date Posted: 20 hours ago
Expiration Date: 02/02/2026
Location: Wembley
Competitive
What you’ll do
* Work closely with the Network Design team to review and understand business requirements, high‑level designs and low‑level designs.
* Prepare provisioning procedures (MoP) for the deployment of Core Network capacity expansion upgrades/migrations as well as the release of new projects/services.
* Deploy those procedures in the production network during out‑of‑business hours.
* Test procedures in a lab environment and ensure a successful and event‑less deployment in the production network.
* Gain a high‑level detailed knowledge of hardware and software to consult on feature availability and performance with test engineers, design engineers and vendors.
* Support other members in the team. Make suggestions and bring improvements.
What you’ll bring
* Solid experience with service provider technologies, understanding Core IP backbone, CDN, Peering and Transit (P&T).
* Good experience with IOS‑XR based platforms such as Cisco NCS/ASR routers (configuration, management & OS upgrade).
* Strong experience in ISIS, MPLS, BGP, QOS, Segment routing, EPE (egress peer engineering), EVPN, Telemetry.
* Great communication skills (both written and verbal) to convey risks, acquire sign‑off, timely call‑out issues to management, and send weekly project updates.
* Knowledge of Python, GIT for leading configuration templates, JINJA, NETCONFANG models is desirable.
Team overview
Comms Group: We are responsible for the Strategy, Architecture, Design and Operations of all Telecom services provided by Sky across the Group (UK&I, Germany and Italy). We deliver 4G/5G Mobile, Broadband and Fixed Line services using ground‑breaking technologies and modern operational paradigms such as SRE and Agile. From high‑scale routing, Network Automation, Telco Cloud, SDN/NFV to Software Development and Data science for predictive operations, we adopt modern technologies, practices, tools with a strong focus on people development to provide the stability and performance that our customers depend on!
The Rewards
* Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
* A generous pension package
* Private healthcare
* Discounted mobile and broadband
* Access a wide range of outstanding Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Where you’ll work
Brick Lane: Our Brick Lane office is in the heart of the East End of London. It is part of a vibrant and varied community; close to street food, cafés and shops. The closest tube stations are Aldgate East and Liverpool Street (about a 10‑minute walk). We currently support hybrid working.
Inclusion
We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we have been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we have committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We also have dared targets for growing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation. At Sky, we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working. And we will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Application
If your application is successful, we will ask you to complete a criminal record check. Depending on the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer. Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.
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