Network Support Engineer

Network Support Engineer at N Consulting Ltd

Company Description

N Consulting is a global professional services company with leading expertise in data analytics, digital, cloud, and cybersecurity. We deliver Consulting, IT Services, Technology, and Operations solutions to clients across America, Europe, and Asia. Our team of skilled professionals partners with organizations to provide timely, scalable, and innovative solutions that drive business growth while fostering sustainable and resilient communities.

We embrace the power of change to unlock innovation, improve efficiency, and enable digital transformation. To learn more, visit www.n-cons.co.uk.

Role Description

We are seeking a Network Engineer to join our growing team. This role will be responsible for designing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex network environments, ensuring secure and seamless connectivity across client infrastructures.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a collaborative mindset to work alongside IT teams in delivering robust, scalable, and secure networking solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Scope of Work – Tasks to be Covered

• ✅ Verify & Validate the Bill of Materials (active & passive components).
• ✅ Receive and Inspect network equipment (switches, APs, controllers, firewalls).
• ✅ Rack and Stack devices in designated positions as per the layout plan.
• ✅ Cable Management: Identify and label network cables for installation.
• ✅ Power Setup: Verify available PDU sockets and install redundant power sources if required.
• ✅ Provide Console Access for our remote engineers to configure the devices.
• ✅ Physically replace & install network devices, including:
  • • Switches (Core, Distribution, and Access Switches)
  • • Wireless Access Points (Ceiling/Wall Mounted)
• ✅ Cable Patching:
  • • Perform inter-rack & intra-rack patching with copper and fiber cables.
  • • Ensure neat dressing and labeling of cables inside the racks.
• ✅ Swapping Connections: Migrate endpoint connections from old to new switches.
• ✅ Testing: Conduct power-on and connectivity tests for all installed devices.
• ✅ User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Work with on-site contacts to verify device functionality.
• ✅ Document Installation & Spare Materials: Submit a list of installed devices and leftover materials.
• ✅ Take Before & After Photos of racks, patch panels, and cabling.

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience of 1-4 years in Network Administration and Network Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of network design, implementation, and security best practices.
• Hands-on expertise in configuring and operating routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting complex network issues under pressure.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and client-facing abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Network+, or higher-level Cisco certifications are a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work on global projects across diverse industries.
• Exposure to the latest networking technologies, cloud platforms, and security practices.
• Collaborative work culture that values innovation, learning, and career growth.
• Be part of a team driving digital transformation and sustainable IT solutions.