Network Engineer

One of the biggest Strategic Staffing Solutions clients, is looking for new members, to join an international team in Lithuania!

About the role:

The Network Operations Engineers report to the Network Team Lead and primarily handle day-to-day operations and support tasks. You will engage closely with various global and local IT operations groups, application support teams, and development staff worldwide.

Additionally, you will regularly collaborate with telecommunications carriers, network gear manufacturers, and other providers. This position emphasizes network infrastructure support and daily operations, while also implementing small projects such as hardware refreshes and network buildouts for new offices.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Provide level 1 and level 2 support for the network infrastructure on a global scale.
• Maintain, monitor, and support the global Citco network, including WAN and LAN at data centers, remote offices worldwide, and external clients.
• Manage chronic problems to resolution.
• Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Troubleshoot network issues and assist other IT groups in resolving problems across different technology areas.
• Perform general network maintenance, including software upgrades and patching of network devices (firewalls, routers, switches, SDWAN, etc.).
• Follow established processes, procedures, and policies.
• Participate in the on-call support rotation.
• Be flexible with working shifts.

Strong knowledge and experience in the following areas and technologies:

• TCP/IP protocols (TCP, UDP, FTP, GRE, IPsec, etc.)
• OSPF multi-area.
• BGP v4 (iBGP and eBGP).
• Cisco routers, branch office to datacenter grade
• Cisco Switching (Nexus, Catalyst and Meraki)
• Vmware Velocloud SDWAN.
• IPsec site-to-site VPNs, and remote access VPNs using Ivanti and Palo Alto Global Protect.
• Firewalling, access lists, protocol inspection.
• Palo Alto firewalls and their administration using Panorama.
• LAN switching, Spanning Tree protocol, VLANs, dot1Q trunking, LACP port-channels, vPC, VSS.
• QOS on the LAN and WAN.
• F5 load balancers (F5 Big IP) or other load-balancer platforms.
• Wide area network circuits and services (MetroE, MPLS, etc.)
• Clear understanding and proven experience on implementing network hardware redundancy.

Offer details:

• Permanent full-time cooperation based on a contract of employment.
• Gross monthly salary range starts from 3000 euros.
• Potentially travel several times per year in EU.
• Numerous internal training programs covering various topics.
• Opportunities for internal advancement when senior positions become available.
• Health insurance with compensation for medical expenses.
• Training and development center.
• Top Talent and Leadership academy programs
• Corporate events (company birthday, summer event)
• Appreciation programs
• And much more!