Senior Network Engineer
Summary
The Senior Network Engineer will lead a global network overhaul, focusing on hands-on configuration of firewalls, routing, switching, and wireless solutions. The role involves greenfield project delivery, site integration, and providing technical direction in a complex, non-standardized environment.
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On behalf of our large multinational client, we offer a great opportunity for a Senior Network Engineer to take the lead on a project to overhauling its network from a site-led setup to a standards-based, globally governed model.This is a doer's role: greenfield project delivery (new site build, acquisition integration, and new Azure landing zone), hands-on build work, L3 escalation.
The role:
- Build, configure and deploy network solutions – firewalls, routing/switching, wireless, and (over time) SASE
- Deliver project work including a greenfield site build, integration of a newly acquired organisation, and new landing zone.
- Provide network specialist direction to remote-site technicians who don't carry deep networking expertise – including underground and OT-related switching.
- Help establish network standards, documentation (network/design diagrams) and change management rigour
- Be comfortable finding your own way around an undocumented, non-standardised environment where practices differ site to site
You'll need:
- Hands-on Palo Alto Firewall config and management — essential
- Solid routing/switching fundamentals: OSPF, BGP, VRFs
- Aruba wireless, HPE Aruba and Cisco switching
- Comfort working with ambiguity in a low-documentation environment
Bonus:
- Prisma Access (SASE)
- VXLAN
- MSTP/OT switching
- Azure exposure
- mining or other remote-site industry experience
If this sounds like you and you'd like to find out more, please apply now to register interest.