Network Engineer – Swatch Group Services
Join us as a Network Engineer in our Systems & Infrastructure division. You will work with cutting‑edge technologies and help build the IT environment of tomorrow.
Job Description
The NetSec Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting network solutions across Swatch Group’s campuses, branch offices, and retail environments. This role contributes to the stability, scalability, and security of the network infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technical standards. The engineer collaborates closely with cross‑functional teams and external partners to deliver high‑quality network services and participates in continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
* Design, configure, and implement network infrastructure solutions for campus, branch, and retail environments, including industrial (OT/IoT) considerations.
* Maintain and develop technical documentation and architectural standards.
* Define and update work instructions for the network operations team.
* Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure integrated solutions.
* Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external providers for project delivery and support.
* Participate in small to medium‑sized network projects and service transitions.
* Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for network‑related incidents and requests.
* Take the role of Engineer on Duty according to the planned schedule.
Profile
* Strong knowledge of enterprise routing and switching technologies (Cisco Catalyst, Cisco DNA).
* Experience with BGP and OSPF routing protocols.
* Experience with retail environments and Cisco Meraki products.
* Experience with Cisco unified wireless is a plus.
* Familiarity with Fortinet firewalls and network security principles.
* Understanding of WAN technologies including MPLS and Riverbed optimization.
* Interest in network automation and scripting (API, Python).
* Exposure to ITIL processes and service‑oriented practices.
* Certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Azure Network Engineer Associate, Fortinet NSE, or CompTIA Network+ are considered a plus.
* Customer focus and service orientated.
* Willingness to travel occasionally.
Professional Requirements
* Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent degree in computer science.
* Minimum 2 years of professional experience in an equivalent role.
Languages
* Fluent in French (spoken and written) and excellent knowledge of English.
* Other languages are welcome.
Job Location
Longue-Rue / Länggasse 85, 2504 Biel/Bienne, Switzerland (Bern)
Company Address
The Swatch Group Services Ltd., Chemin du Long-Champ 119, CH-2504 Bienne, Switzerland
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry, Retail
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