Senior Network Engineer
Senior Network Engineer
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Job Description
The Role:
Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team thats revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As an employee youll be part of a continually growing organization working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide contributing to global health initiatives. Modernas commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience with the potential to make a significant impact on patients lives worldwide.
Moderna is solidifying its presence within our international business services hub in Warsaw Poland a city renowned for its rich scientific and technological heritage. This hub provides critical functions meeting the growing demand of Modernas global business operations. Were inviting professionals from around the world to join our mission and contribute to the future of mRNA medicines.
This is a critical role within Modernas high-growth and innovation-driven environment. As a Senior Network Engineer you will lead the design implementation and continuous improvement of global enterprise network solutions. Youll drive the operational excellence of a secure and scalable infrastructure that underpins Modernas commercial research and manufacturing operations. This position is ideal for a technically exceptional engineer with domain expertise in enterprise networking strong vendor and cross-functional collaboration skills and a passion for infrastructure automation. Your contributions will directly support Modernas mission to deliver life-changing mRNA medicines while providing the opportunity to work at the intersection of biotechnology and cutting-edge digital innovation.
Heres What Youll Do:
Your key responsibilities will be:
Designing and operating enterprise-wide networking infrastructure across routing switching wireless VPN firewall and access technologies.
Leading network lifecycle planning including upgrades hardware refreshes and retiring legacy infrastructure.
Monitoring network performance globally to identify and mitigate performance and security risks.
Ensuring high availability of critical systems across manufacturing cloud and corporate environments.
Leading incident response and root cause analysis activities across regional and global sites.
Supporting new and existing site lifecycle projects (buildouts relocations decommissions).
Partnering with vendors and service providers to optimize infrastructure and resolve complex technical challenges.
Your responsibilities will also include:
Enforcing network security policies firewall rulesets and secure remote access protocols in collaboration with cybersecurity teams.
Defining network change controls and maintaining compliance with security best practices and regulated environments (e.g. GxP).
Developing and maintaining detailed documentation including architecture diagrams and operational runbooks.
Driving automation using tools such as Python Ansible and Terraform to enforce Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
Participating in a global Tier 3 on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 infrastructure coverage.
Evaluating and recommending new technologies including Cisco Catalyst/Nexus/SD-WAN/Meraki/WLC Palo Alto Firewalls Cisco ISE Juniper SRX and Infoblox DDI platforms.
Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to align network strategies with business objectives.
The key Moderna Mindsets youll need to succeed in the role:
We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients.
This mindset aligns with your responsibility to drive automation reduce manual configurations and implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Python Ansible and Terraform. Youll be a champion for digital-first network operations.We behave like owners. The solutions were building go beyond any job description.
You will independently lead initiatives resolve complex infrastructure issues and proactively contribute to network reliability and innovation well beyond a traditional engineering remit. Ownership and initiative are essential for success in this role.
Heres what youll need (minimum qualifications)
8 years of experience in network architecture implementation and administration within an enterprise environment.
Domain expertise in WAN LAN Wireless DDI (DNS DHCP IPAM) VPN OOB Network Security Firewalls IPS Secure Access Network Access Control Network Monitoring and Alerting and Capacity Planning.
Strong technical knowledge of Cisco Catalyst/Nexus Cisco SD-WAN Meraki and Cisco WLC Wireless Cisco ISE Palo Alto Firewalls Juniper SRX and Infoblox DDI solutions.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a customer-first approach.
Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience in biotech pharmaceutical or healthcare environments is a plus. If no prior GxP experience the candidate should be capable of quickly learning GxP compliance and implementing best practices in regulated environments.
Demonstrated experience with network automation and scripting (Python Bash Ansible) to streamline operations and enforce Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
Proven project management skills with the ability to independently drive small to medium-sized networking initiatives.
A passion for emerging network technologies staying ahead of industry trends and recommending innovative solutions.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear documentation and executive-level reports.
Industry certifications such as CCNP CCIE PCNSE or equivalent networking credentials are a plus.
Ability to foster strong relationships and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders cross-functional teams and external vendors.
At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our global benefits and well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.
- Quality healthcare and insurance benefits
- Lifestyle Spending Accounts to create your own pathway to well-being
- Free premium access to fitness nutrition and mindfulness classes
- Family planning and adoption benefits
- Generous paid time off including vacation bank holidays volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown
- Savingsandinvestments
- Location-specific perks and extras!
The benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Moderna and the country where you work.
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform theinfrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.
By living our mission values and mindsets every day our peopleare the driving force behind our scientific progress and our we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.
As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.
Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!
Moderna is committed to equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodation or adjustments to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation or adjustment in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations and Adjustments team at .
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
