Our client is a Geneva-based private bank, specialized in wealth management and commodity trade finance. With an international footprint (Europe, Middle East, Asia), it offers a stable, agile, and client-focused working environment.
About the role:
As an experienced Network Engineer, the role involves supporting and evolving a secure and highly available IT infrastructure, essential to the banks operations in wealth management and trade finance.
Key Responsibilties:
* Manage, maintain, and optimize the banks network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls, proxy)
* Monitor network performance, ensure uptime, and proactively resolve potential issues
* Implement and support secure connectivity between international offices and third parties
* Collaborate with the cybersecurity and IT operations teams to align with regulatory and security standards
* Document network designs, configurations, and maintenance procedures
* Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning related to network infrastructure
* Provide level 2/3 support and participate in on-call rotations when needed
Profile and qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer or in a similar infrastructure role, ideally within the banking or financial services sector
* Solid expertise in routing and switching protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
* Practical experience with network technologies such as Cisco, Fortinet, and/or Palo Alto
* Strong command of network security principles, including segmentation, firewall configuration, and access control
* Proficient in implementing and managing VPNs, proxy servers, load balancers, and remote access infrastructure
* Skilled in using monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., PRTG, Wireshark) for performance tuning and troubleshooting
* Bilingual in French and English (oral and written)
* Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
A plus:
* Cisco CCNA / CCNP
* Fortinet NSE 4+
* ITIL Foundation certification
* Knowledge of Swiss banking regulatory and security standards is a distinct advantage
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