FAQs
What is the location for the Junior Network Engineer role?
The location for the Junior Network Engineer role is Belfast.
What type of environment will I be working in?
You will be working in a fast-paced service provider environment as part of the Options Networks Team.
Is prior experience required for this role?
While prior experience is beneficial, the role is targeted towards candidates who are motivated and eager to learn, even if they are at the beginning of their career.
What technical skills are preferred for applicants?
Applicants should have a good knowledge of Routing & Switching to a CCNA level or higher, and experience with Linux and Python skills is looked upon favourably.
Is there a specific certification that is required for this position?
CCNA certification is preferred for the Junior Network Engineer role.
Will I have opportunities for career development?
Yes, Options provides continuous career development opportunities, including professional skills development and technical training.
What are the typical job duties for this role?
Typical job duties include implementing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting all aspects of network and security on the Options network infrastructure, and working closely with the global network team.
What personal qualities are you looking for in candidates?
Candidates should have a good attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work under pressure, exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and be passionate about innovation in the financial technology sector.
How should I apply for this position?
To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter to the Junior Network Engineer role on the Options Career Page at https://www.options-it.com/careers/. Make sure the CV is a maximum of two pages and includes your availability.
What benefits does Options offer to its employees?
Options offers a competitive salary along with a range of bonus incentives and employee benefits, including opportunities for global travel and continuous career development.