Network Engineer
Location: Belfast, UK
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
We're partnered with a technology-driven firm operating in a high-uptime, low-latency environment to hire a Network Engineer for their Belfast office. The business is expanding its footprint in the region, and this hire will be a key part of supporting internal systems, external connectivity, and ongoing infrastructure projects.
You'll join a globally distributed technology team and play a hands-on role in the daily monitoring, support, and maintenance of core network systems. This role will also contribute to long-term improvements around security, disaster recovery, and design upgrades - ideal for someone early in their networking career who wants to develop in a high-standards environment.
What You'll Be Doing
Monitor network health, performance, and uptime
Provide 1st-line network support for clients and external partners
Run and document routine failover and recovery tests
Support internal users with hardware and basic IT queries
Assist in provisioning and deploying new networking infrastructure
Maintain accurate documentation including network maps and config logs
Help plan and implement network security measures
Escalate complex incidents to senior engineering teams
Manage user permissions and troubleshoot access issues
What They're Looking For
Degree in networking, computer science, or related discipline
1-3 years' experience in network operations or support
Familiarity with networking protocols, firewalls, and switches
Experience with Cisco, or similar hardware is useful
Exposure to multicast or cloud networking is a bonus
Comfortable using ticketing systems in a support workflow
Strong written documentation and troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of Windows environments and office productivity tools
Clear communication and a proactive mindset
Detail-oriented and reliable under pressure
Based in Belfast or within commuting distance.
What You'll Get
Competitive salary and structured bonus scheme
Private healthcare, life assurance, and income protection
Employer-matched pension
Generous and flexible leave policy
Travel opportunities for training and team collaboration
Office perks including stocked kitchen and regular events
Modern office environment and highly collaborative team culture
Apply here or reach out to Aaron Somers at Ocho for more information via LinkedIn.