Network Engineer

The Network Engineer will be essential in designing, implementing, operating, and supporting our client global network infrastructure, which spans wired, wireless, firewall, cloud, and hybrid connectivity. This role aims to enhance network reliability and security during a significant restructuring of the IT department.

Responsibilities:

• Network Infrastructure & Operations: Design, configure, operate, and support enterprise-grade Cisco networks.
• Support Remote Access: Optimize SSL/IPSec VPN solutions for remote connections.
• Network Security: Configure and manage enterprise firewalls and implement SASE solutions.
• Cloud & Hybrid Networking: Design Azure networking components and hybrid connectivity solutions.
• Automation & Continuous Improvement: Develop network automation scripts using Python and Ansible.
• Incident Management: Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation for network incidents.

Must Haves:

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise network engineering.
• Expertise with Cisco routing, switching, and Wi-Fi technologies.
• Proven experience with enterprise firewalls like Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking.

Reason (Must Have):

• 5+ years experience: Essential for managing complex, high-availability environments effectively.
• Expertise with Cisco technologies: Necessary for maintaining and operating the organization's core network infrastructure.
• Experience with Azure: Important for implementing cloud solutions and connecting with on-premises systems.

Nice to Haves:

• Cisco CCNA / CCNP Certification.
• Fortinet NSE Certification.
• Other relevant networking and security certifications.

Reason (Nice to Have):

• Cisco CCNA / CCNP: Adds credibility and assurance of advanced networking skills.
• Fortinet NSE: Indicates familiarity with firewall technologies which enhances security capabilities.

Other Details:

• Location: France (Global collaboration required).
• Team Structure: Collaboration with international teams.
• Reporting Lines: Part of the Network Engineering team.
• Tools/Methodologies: Cisco ecosystems, Azure networking, and automation scripting.
• English proeficiency.
• Candidates must be located in Portuguese territory.