Senior Network Engineer Position
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Network Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and optimization of our network infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement. This role will play a pivotal part in supporting Operational Technology (OT) environments across multiple sites, working closely with engineering teams and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to deliver robust network solutions.
* Govern all network Operational and Engineering project tasks, ensuring alignment with design standards and business requirements.
* Provide engineering and security support across network projects through design, build, and transition phases.
* Maintain and enhance the network environment with a focus on observability, reliability, and performance.
* Support the development and maintenance of infrastructure standards and roadmaps.
* Monitor and manage network capacity, availability, and performance using observability platforms and metadata.
* Conduct root cause analysis and implement solutions to resolve complex infrastructure issues.
* Manage asset and inventory lifecycles, including forecasting end-of-life and supporting transitions.
* Collaborate with vendors and contractors to deliver outcomes that add value to the organization.
* Contribute to operational performance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
The successful candidate will possess:
* Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline.
* Cisco CCNA and CCNP Routing and Switching certifications.
* Hands-on experience with Cisco, ASA/Checkpoint, ISE, SolarWinds, AlgoSec, SD-WAN, and ACI.
* Proven ability to manage complex network environments and deliver infrastructure enhancements.
* Strong understanding of configuration management, patching, and firmware standards.
* Experience working with observability tools and maintaining accurate metadata in CMDB systems.
* Ability to travel to remote locations to support project work.
* Additional qualifications in a related discipline.
* Checkpoint & Cisco certifications.
* Experience with AI-driven network health monitoring and automation.