The Network Engineer / SME will be responsible for the design deployment and support of enterprise network infrastructure as part of corporate real estate initiatives. This includes supporting new site builds expansions relocations and integration or separation projects in close collaboration with global and local facilities teams project managers and technology stakeholders.
This role requires a blend of technical expertise project delivery experience and stakeholder engagement to ensure network infrastructure is delivered to high standards of performance reliability and security.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement network infrastructure solutions for new facilities (Greenfield) expansions relocations co-locations and transformation initiatives.
- Partner with project managers to develop and execute technical network designs aligned with enterprise architecture and standards.
- Deploy configure and maintain network components including:
- Local Area Network (LAN)
- Wireless LAN (WLAN)
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
- Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
- Routers switches firewalls wireless controllers and access points
- Prepare comprehensive Bills of Materials (BoM) based on site layouts and infrastructure standards.
- Ensure adherence to organizational network and security standards during all stages of implementation.
- Perform network upgrades enhancements and migrations as part of real estate or transformation projects.
- Maintain accurate documentation for network configurations diagrams and Transition-to-Operations (TTO) deliverables.
- Conduct site surveys installations and configuration management ensuring quality and compliance with design specifications.
- Support ongoing maintenance troubleshooting and optimization of enterprise network environments.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in network design implementation and supportpreferably in real estate facilities or large-scale infrastructure programs.
- Strong understanding of both passive and active network components and their integration into physical environments.
Technical Skills
- Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals: routing switching VLANs subnetting STP VTP TCP/IP DNS DHCP.
- Proven experience in network design and implementation including high-availability and SD-WAN solutions.
- Hands-on expertise with major platforms such as Cisco Arista and Palo Alto Networks.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts including firewalls VPNs and secure network architecture.
- Scripting and automation experience (e.g. Python Ruby or Perl) for network process automation.
- Ability to interpret site plans and MEP diagrams to design physical and logical network layouts for office industrial or mixed-use environments.
- Experience across the full project lifecyclefrom requirements and planning through deployment and operational transition.
Soft Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional and global teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in fast-paced dynamic environments.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications preferred:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- CompTIA Network
- Advanced certifications such as CCIE or JNCIE-ENT are an advantage.
The Network Engineer / SME will be responsible for the design deployment and support of enterprise network infrastructure as part of corporate real estate initiatives. This includes supporting new site builds expansions relocations and integration or separation projects in close collaboration with g...
The Network Engineer / SME will be responsible for the design deployment and support of enterprise network infrastructure as part of corporate real estate initiatives. This includes supporting new site builds expansions relocations and integration or separation projects in close collaboration with global and local facilities teams project managers and technology stakeholders.
This role requires a blend of technical expertise project delivery experience and stakeholder engagement to ensure network infrastructure is delivered to high standards of performance reliability and security.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement network infrastructure solutions for new facilities (Greenfield) expansions relocations co-locations and transformation initiatives.
- Partner with project managers to develop and execute technical network designs aligned with enterprise architecture and standards.
- Deploy configure and maintain network components including:
- Local Area Network (LAN)
- Wireless LAN (WLAN)
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
- Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
- Routers switches firewalls wireless controllers and access points
- Prepare comprehensive Bills of Materials (BoM) based on site layouts and infrastructure standards.
- Ensure adherence to organizational network and security standards during all stages of implementation.
- Perform network upgrades enhancements and migrations as part of real estate or transformation projects.
- Maintain accurate documentation for network configurations diagrams and Transition-to-Operations (TTO) deliverables.
- Conduct site surveys installations and configuration management ensuring quality and compliance with design specifications.
- Support ongoing maintenance troubleshooting and optimization of enterprise network environments.
Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of hands-on experience in network design implementation and supportpreferably in real estate facilities or large-scale infrastructure programs.
- Strong understanding of both passive and active network components and their integration into physical environments.
Technical Skills
- Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals: routing switching VLANs subnetting STP VTP TCP/IP DNS DHCP.
- Proven experience in network design and implementation including high-availability and SD-WAN solutions.
- Hands-on expertise with major platforms such as Cisco Arista and Palo Alto Networks.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts including firewalls VPNs and secure network architecture.
- Scripting and automation experience (e.g. Python Ruby or Perl) for network process automation.
- Ability to interpret site plans and MEP diagrams to design physical and logical network layouts for office industrial or mixed-use environments.
- Experience across the full project lifecyclefrom requirements and planning through deployment and operational transition.
Soft Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional and global teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in fast-paced dynamic environments.
Education & Certifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications preferred:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- CompTIA Network
- Advanced certifications such as CCIE or JNCIE-ENT are an advantage.
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