Ubique Systems
Network Test Engineer
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Network Test Engineer
Location: Hybrid Mode - London Speechmark / Newbury / Birmingham Small Heath / Manchester / Glasgow
Employment Contract: 1 Year
Description
TECHNICAL SCOPE & DOMAIN COVERAGE
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Testing Services: Delivered across the full VBTS UK product and service estate:
- Hosting
- LAN & WiFi
- Data Centre
- Service Transition
- SD-WAN
- Telephony
- UC & Unity
- MPN & Cloud
- IoT
- Fixed Connectivity
- Mobility
- Cloud & Security
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Test Phases:
- Unit Testing
- System Integration Testing (SIT)
- Functional Testing
- Non-Functional Testing
- Disaster Recovery Testing
- Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT)
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Technical Expertise:
- Deep hands-on telecom/network infrastructure testing: routers, switches, firewalls, Cisco console competence.
- Strong technical understanding across hosting, data centre, SD-WAN, LAN/WiFi, UC, mobility, cloud & security, and service transition.
- Ability to interpret complex infrastructure designs and translate them into structured, traceable test scenarios.
- Advanced ALM usage: coverage modelling, traceability, defect analytics, and management reporting.
- Performance and conformance testing: RFC 2544, network test equipment, service management toolsets (e.g., StableNet).
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MANDATORY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience, with demonstrably deeper hands-on telecom/network testing than the Test Engineer band.
- Strong QA and test industry knowledge of standards and methodologies.
- Proven test design ownership on complex infrastructure or service transition programmes.
- Strong defect management, root-cause analysis, and test evidence discipline.
- Excellent organizational, coordination, and stakeholder management skills, comfortable in customer-facing settings.
- Proficient in Excel and strong Microsoft Office, Teams, and SharePoint skills.
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DESIRABLE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Experience in customer-facing or critical infrastructure environments (CNI / National Grid advantageous).
- Test automation experience and AI-assisted test design exposure.
- Experience mentoring or technically leading small test teams.
- ITIL working experience.
- Multi-domain breadth across three or more of the twelve VBTS domains.
CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS
- ISTQB Foundation: Expected.
- ITIL: Desirable.
- Relevant network/cloud certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP, cloud provider certs) are desirable.
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