Network Technician – Pre-Staging & Initial Configuration

Type: Contract Location: Dublin Salary: €400 - €500 per day DOE

Our Client:

Our client is a leading organisation operating critical national infrastructure, delivering highly secure and resilient telecommunications and network services. They are seeking an experienced Network Technician to support equipment pre-staging, configuration, and deployment activities within a highly regulated technical environment.

What’s Involved:

Hands-on pre-staging and initial configuration of telecoms and network equipment prior to deployment.
Completing configuration and datafill activities to enable integration of services and circuits into operational and corporate telecoms network environments.
Working within a Cisco-based network estate and engaging vendor support (e.g., TAC case management) where required.
Maintaining and updating network records, asset details, and technical documentation following staging or configuration changes.
Supporting adherence to strict operational procedures including incident classification, escalation, and closure processes.
Ensuring all work complies with network security standards, including device access, authentication, logging, and configuration controls.
Following approved safety procedures, including RAMS documentation for site activities and compliance with required safety standards.
Operating under supervision when required within secure operational sites.

What You Need:

Minimum 3+ years’ experience in telecoms or network engineering roles.
Full working rights to work in Ireland (stamp 4, EU citizenship etc.)
Must hold Cisco Partner certification at Select, Premier, or Gold level.
Strong hands-on experience with device staging, configuration, and network integration.
Experience maintaining network documentation, configuration records, and asset management systems.
Vendor support experience (e.g., Cisco TAC case engagement).
Safe pass cert is a bonus.

What’s on Offer: