Network Engineer - Systems Integrator in Barry

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Join a growing, independent network services provider based in South Wales, delivering a wide range of networking, mobile, and data center solutions. The organisation offers a supportive environment where engineers can gain broad technical exposure, develop their skills, and progress as the business continues to expand.

This opportunity is ideal for a Network Engineer looking to work within a close-knit technical team and gain hands‑on experience across a diverse vendor environment. The role provides direct mentorship, opportunities for career progression, and involvement in supporting the company’s continued growth.

Responsibilities:

• Test networking and telecoms equipment to confirm functionality prior to deployment
• Carry out basic upgrades and software updates across a range of platforms
• Pre-stage and pre-configure equipment ahead of customer installation
• Set up and manage remote access for customer sites
• Support occasional installations and decommissions within data centre environments
• Provide first-line troubleshooting support across a mixed vendor estate

Skills/Must Have:

• Experience: 1 to 3 years in a network engineering or technical support role
• Core Tech/Domain: Practical exposure to Cisco and/or Juniper platforms (not both required)
• Methodology/Protocols: General familiarity with major networking and data centre equipment brands
• Soft Skills: Solid troubleshooting instincts, willingness to learn, and comfort working within a small, close-knit onsite team

Desirable Skills:

• Basic server administration experience
• Exposure to Arista, Nokia, or Ericsson equipment
• Relevant certifications already achieved, CCNA is viewed as a strong benchmark

Benefits:

• Standard pension contributions
• Annual leave that increases after 2 and 5 years of service
• Regular company events
• Free tea and coffee onsite
• Potential attendance at UK-wide networking industry events
• Join a small six-person technical team with a collaborative, family-focused culture and exposure to a diverse vendor stack across multiple platforms
• Be part of a growing business with a role created to support current demand and future expansion, with clear opportunities for career progression
• Work alongside hands-on leadership with a strong focus on developing junior talent, supported by structured training and guidance
• Enjoy a stable 8:30am–4:30pm schedule with no weekend work or on-call responsibilities

Salary:

• £35,000 to £40,000 base