Senior Network Engineer (Project-based)
Summary
Project-based senior network engineer in Alabang managing Cisco routing (OSPF/BGP), Palo Alto firewalls, and LAN/WAN/VPN/wireless architecture. Day to day involves advanced troubleshooting, network changes, vendor coordination, and mentoring junior engineers, with exposure to Aruba/ClearPass, iboss SASE, and Forescout.
Salary: ₱45,000 – ₱50,000 per month
Key Responsibilities:
Manage Cisco networking with OSPF/BGP and Palo Alto Firewalls.
Design, implement, and optimize network architecture across LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis for complex network issues.
Execute network changes following incident and problem management processes.
Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and technical teams for escalations and solutions.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and continuity support to junior engineers.
Experience with Aruba Wireless and ClearPass, iboss SASE, and Forescout NAC solutions.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory services, including DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (IPAM).
Familiarity with Akamai Guardicore, micro‑segmentation technologies, and SD‑WAN solutions.
Leadership & Team Support
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior network engineers.
Serve as a senior technical escalation resource for complex network issues.
Provide technical continuity and support for the network team during the absence or unavailability of the designated network lead.
Support knowledge transfer and coordinate with relevant technical teams, stakeholders, and vendors as required.
Experience & General Requirements
3–5+ years of relevant experience in network operations, network administration, network engineering, or a similar role.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, particularly in complex network environments.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Willingness to provide on‑call support outside regular business hours when required.
Relevant certifications such as CCNP, PCNSE, or equivalent are preferred.