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Layer 3 network engineer (network assurance lead) - telecommunications

Manchester
Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited
Telecommunications
€45,000 a year
Posted: 20 April
Offer description

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Join a UK-based fibre network provider committed to making high-speed broadband accessible to everyone, both in cities and rural communities. Headquartered in the North West of England, the organisation focuses on delivering fast, reliable and affordable full-fibre connectivity designed to stand the test of time. Working in partnership with Internet Service Providers, the organisation plays a key role in optimising the UK’s fibre network, improving rollout speed, reducing costs, and enhancing the overall customer experience. Built on a collaborative culture, the company encourages its people, partners and suppliers to work together towards a shared purpose, valuing fresh ideas, inclusivity and making a meaningful impact through its work.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!


Responsibilities

* Investigate complex end-to-end FTTP subscriber faults, including session drops, stale sessions, and re-authentication behaviour.
* Analyse DHCP session establishment, Radius authentication flows, and lease failures.
* Validate subscriber states using third-party BNG session tools and ensure VLAN tagging and access alignment.
* Diagnose IP addressing, allocation issues, and MTU/fragmentation-related faults.
* Perform WAN/LAN packet capture analysis and deep-dive into CPE routing, NAT, and firewall behaviour.
* Validate ACS / TR-069 provisioning integrity and identify firmware-related behavioural faults.
* Diagnose Wi-Fi performance issues, including RSSI, airtime utilization, and interference.
* Identify gaps in processes, tooling, and documentation to implement improvements that increase operational efficiency.


Skills / Must have

* Strong broadband fault diagnostic experience, with a heavy preference for FTTP.
* Practical understanding of DHCP and Radius flows within an IPoE (DHCP-based) environment.
* Solid IP networking fundamentals and the ability to interpret session data, logs, and diagnostic outputs.
* Strong Wi-Fi troubleshooting knowledge and the ability to distinguish internal LAN issues from upstream faults.
* Ability to produce clear, structured technical escalations and present complex information to diverse audiences.


Benefits

* Direct reporting to the Head of Networks with ownership of major fault escalations.
* Proactively build and maintain a technical knowledge base for the entire team.
* Work in a positive, evidence-driven team focused on operational excellence.


Desirable Certifications

* Support for candidates with CCNA-level knowledge or those looking to utilize ACS / TR-069 expertise.


Salary

* £45,000 Per Annum
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