Network Engineer
Network Engineer
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Job Description
Network Engineer
Objective: The objective of a Network Engineer is to design implement and maintain a robust secure and high-performing network infrastructure that supports the organizations strategic goals.
Reports to: Head of Global IT Network
Roles:
- LAN
- User & device authentication
- Switching
- Admin Radius/Tacacs
- Wireless Network
- SDWAN
- Data center Network
Main Responsibilities:
- Providing (planning building maintaining troubleshooting) network access control for all devices connected to any access-layer switch of the global Hafele network to prevent any unauthorizedaccess to any Hafele internal network. Increases security against any physical on-site attack and prevents connectivity of non-authorized/unknown devices. Also used to automatically assign the correct VLANs to switchports (depending on device classification).
- Providing a secure AAA backbone for the administrative access of all network devices (switches datacenter switches firewalls Wi-Fi APs Load Balancers Network Management Systems). Ensures secure admin-login (even when AD is compromised) to infrastructure devices via TACACS or RADIUS as well as accounting information.
- Planning building and running (maintaining and troubleshooting) the worldwide Hafele wireless infrastructure to support wireless clients in multiple different wireless networks for multiple different use-cases (office machines warehouse devices guest hotspot special purpose networks) using different authentication methods (WPA2 Enterprise/802.1X MAB WPA2 PSK) with the goal of providing reliable high-quality Wi-Ficonnectivity on any Hafele campus in all areas defined by the customer.
- Providing basic network switching to enable the connection of cabled Hafele devices in any Hafele site (such as Laptops printers PCs Thin-Clients Wireless Access-Points OT-Devices in warehouses etc.) to the Hafele network.
- Central network infrastructure in all sites connecting all devices and the backbone for all kind of connectivity.
- Providinga virtual WAN architecturethat allows businesses to utilize any combination of transport services. Securely connect users to internal services as well as to any kind of IaaS and SaaS cloud services. Through centralized control visibility and security across the overall WAN enterprise security can be realized.
MDR and XDR services monitor and stop security breaches and malicious traffic.
Providing a high-security high-availablity and high-throughput network in the Hafele datacenter locations specially engineered for resilience and the requirements of datacenter use. - Includes L2 connectivity of Servers and other datacenter devices as well as WAN-Connectivity WAN-Routing L3/routing between networks with firewalling/security
Skills
Technical Skills:
- Network Design and Architecture
- Advanced Routing and Switching
- Security Best Practices
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- VoIP and QoS
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Vendor Management
Soft Skills:
- Strategic Thinking
- Communication and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving Under Pressure
- Project Management
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking and Decision-Making
- Customer-Focused Mindset
Work Hours: 8:00 - 5:00 PM ET occasional weekends and holidays may be needed.
Education and Experience:
- An associate degree or bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
- Preference will be given to candidates with training experience or certification.
Language Skills:
Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and other employees of the organization.
German and / or Spanish skills are a plus.
Employment Type
Full-Time
