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Network Platform Engineer

Job Description

Six Degrees is a leading secure, integrated cloud services provider, where everyone is welcome. We support our customers on their digital transformation journey regardless of their maturity. Our vision is to be the UKs number one provider of secure, integrated cloud services to the small to mid-size market.

\n\n The Platform Services and Build department are responsible for the architectural design, engineering and ongoing maintenance of our Data Centres, Core Network, Enterprise Cloud Platform, Unified Communication / Voice products and revenue. \n Our Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers at Six Degrees are responsible for taking the technical lead when delivering projects and will assist with running the network platform as a hybrid role. The role also assists the wider business with technical advice when needed and provide support during the full lifecycle of a project.

\n The role acts as technical lead engineer on complex design and migration work, to manage, build, and deliver customer elements of migration and transformation projects. \n You will be supporting the transition of projects from scoping, client consultancy, design and deploy to hand-over into support as well as working with the Project Manager to agree realistic timescales for migration and transformation deliverables, and flag in a timely fashion any risks to the project plan. \n The Senior Network Platform & Delivery Engineers assist with maintaining, operating and running the Network Platform and its devices, comprising of engineering-level configuration and operation of the network.

\n Capacity management of the core network, including traffic levels on backbone links, availability of customer-facing ports, and NNIs with last-mile suppliers is focus of the role. \n\n This includes all aspects of recruitment and employment our recruitment and selection processes are transparent and fair, and we will always consider any reasonable adjustments to the interview process or flexible working requirements. \n\n We are a Confident Employer and are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.

At Six Degrees weve created a -led networking program that enables women within our organisation to interact and exchange ideas, share their experiences, and utilise one-to-one support. \n\n We are a Real Living Wage employer, and through our additional employee benefits we feel weve got something that will help everybody live their best life. \n\n We recognise the immense joy and significance of family leave for our employees, which is why Six Degrees provide an enhanced maternity and paternity leave package.

Were also keen to support people with flexible working, so everyone can have the personal time they need whilst still doing great work here at Six Degrees. \n\n We have some fantastic benefits on offer, with everyone being given Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, a matched pension scheme and 25 days holiday and as a happy birthday from Six Degrees, all employees get a day off for their Birthday. \n\n We also provide discounts on well-known brands, in restaurants, supermarkets, the list goes on!

We welcome applications from people who think differently, our business is proud to have a diverse range of individuals, and we offer a supportive and flexible environment tailored to different working styles. \n\n Our team thoroughly evaluate all applications, and if your qualifications align with our needs, our Talent Acquisition team will reach out to schedule a call.

Network Platform Engineer

Greater Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 11/07/2025

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