Graduate Network Engineer | AI Infrastructure
Listed on 2026-10-18
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IT/Tech
Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure, Network Security
A unique opportunity has arisen to join a brand-new AI Data Centre operation on the North Coast. This is a rare chance for a Graduate Network Engineer to gain hands-on experience within a live 24/7 critical services environment supporting enterprise networking, connectivity, infrastructure and next-generation AI technologies.
Whether you're a recent graduate or early-career networking professional, this Graduate Network Engineer opportunity offers the chance to join at the start of an exciting growth journey, working alongside experienced Network Architects, Data Centre Managers and Infrastructure Specialists.
About Your Next EmployerOur client is developing a new AI-focused Data Centre operation near Coleraine.
This greenfield project will support critical infrastructure and services while creating opportunities across:
- Network Engineering
- Data Centre Operations
- Infrastructure & Connectivity
- AI & GPU Technical Support
- Technical Operations
- Facilities & Critical Infrastructure
- Data Centre Engineering
This is an opportunity to join the organisation at an early stage and gain hands-on experience supporting a large-scale 24/7 operation from the ground up.
About YouTo be considered for this Graduate Network Engineer opportunity, you should have:
- A degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
- Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, Routing & Switching, DNS and Network Troubleshooting
- A genuine interest in Network Engineering and Infrastructure
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A willingness to learn and work within a fast-paced technical environment
- An interest in Data Centres, Connectivity and Critical Infrastructure
- TCP/IP Networking
- Routing & Switching
- Network Infrastructure
- Fibre Connectivity
- Systems Monitoring
- Technical Troubleshooting
As a Graduate Network Engineer
, you will:
- Support day-to-day network and infrastructure operations
- Assist with network monitoring and fault investigation
- Support cabling, fibre and connectivity activities
- Work alongside senior engineers on infrastructure projects
- Assist with hardware deployment and maintenance
- Gain exposure to Data Centre networking and 24/7 operational environments
- Develop the skills required to progress within Network Engineering and Data Centre Operations
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