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Datacomms Engineer @ Optima Recruitment

Bridge Street 15-17, MersthamOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £32,000 - 32,000 per year

Requirements: HNC/HND or degree in IT, Electronics, Computer Science, or relevant experienceStrong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewallsExperience troubleshooting complex network issuesExperience with IT systems and/or satellite communicationsExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsProactive and flexible, with the ability to work independently and as part of a teamDV security clearance, or the ability to obtain itDesirable: Cisco or Microsoft qualificationsDesirable: Linux or Windows Server experienceDesirable: VoIP/Asterisk experienceDesirable: Perl or Bash scriptingDesirable: Project delivery experienceDesirable: Hardware/software integration experience Responsibilities: Install, configure, and test customer networks and equipmentDiagnose and resolve complex technical faultsSupport customer projects and network deploymentsConfigure and maintain routers, switches, and firewallsProduce and maintain technical documentationAssist with product and technology testingAttend customer sites for surveys, installations, and technical supportProvide technical support to customers and internal teams Technologies: AsteriskBashCiscoHardwareSupportLinuxNetworkPerlSecurityTCP/IPWindowsFirewall More:

We are recruiting a Datacomms Technician to join our Enterprise Engineering team in a specialist engineering environment, working across networking, IT systems, firewalls, VoIP, and satellite communications. The role supports customers at remote sites and on vessels. The position is based in Redhill, with hours of 09:00–17:30, a basic salary of £32,000, 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, and a contributory pension. We are acting as a recruitment agency for this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. We also offer a £100 retail voucher for successful referrals, subject to the referred candidate completing a three-month probation period.

last updated 41 week of 2026

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