Data & Transmission Senior Build Engineer

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We have a great new role for a Data & Transmission Senior Engineer to join our Connectivity Build Team.

You will be accountable for the installation and commissioning of the First of Type and complex physical deployment solutions and the production of standards and working practices for non-standard Work Orders delivered by the Virgin Media internal delivery model ensuring that the required quality, time, cost and health & safety requirements are met.

You will be responsible for the definition of First of Type activities & processes including the Platform Design Note to influence stakeholders, and deployment strategies ensuring that the end solution is scalable for delivery by Virgin Media’s GAU partners.

You will be a key contributor to Technical Room standards including the Virgin Media Room & Rack Build standards.

You will also be responsible for ensuring that Virgin Media delivery partners meet the required level of compliance to technical build standards, site working practice ensuring a quality assurance regime is operated and maintained to support the delivery governance teams and continual improvement programmes.

The UK’s fastest broadband network. The nation’s best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too.

Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.

Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.

Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all

Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.

• Experience of technical site and network infrastructure delivery in a carrier scale telecommunications or IT environment
• Detailed understanding of the VM Core network and all related technologies including Juniper, Cisco, Nokia, Ciena, Infinera
• Awareness and understanding of key platforms such as Backbone, Core, CDN, iCDN, CIN, HCS, large scale customer networks (ARQNET)
• Demonstrable knowledge of industry technical room design, power distribution, air-flow management, suite-line zoning, network equipment installation and commissioning best practice
• Understanding of ODFs and principles for use within the VM Core network

• Experience with EXFO test platforms
• Knowledge or accreditation in recognised Network, IT, Data centre design or ITIL discipline
• Computer Literate with good working knowledge of MS Office packages

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Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.

Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.

If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date.

When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you.

Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you’re offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed.

Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.