Job description
Location: Zurich Work Pattern Percentage: 80-100% Our IT team is looking for you!We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Network Engineer to join our growing IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting our network infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring network security, optimizing network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. If you have a strong understanding of networking principles and hands-on experience with Palo Alto SD-WAN solutions, as well as PAN-OS NG Firewalls and GlobalProtect, we encourage you to apply!How you can make an impact
1. Configure, and install various network devices and services, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and QoS solutions
2. Implement and manage Palo Alto SD-WAN solutions to optimize network performance and security
3. Implement and manage Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN with Prisma Access.
4. Perform network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
5. Proactively monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability
6. Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime
7. Collaborate with other IT professionals to enhance system performance and security
8. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures
Who we are looking for
9. 3-5 years of proven hands-on experience in network engineering
10. Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.) and network security principles
11. Hands-on experience with Palo Alto ION or CloudGenix SD-WAN solutions
12. Experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds Orion, for functions like performance monitoring and fault management
13. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
14. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
15. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
16. Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are a plus
17. Experience with cloud networking environments like Azure is a plus