Senior Network Engineer
Geneva - Switzerland
Job Summary
Design and operate the network infrastructure connecting a global organisation with responsibility for availability security and long-term evolution.
Geneva Switzerland Permanent On-site
- Designing deploying and maintaining network infrastructure across international offices and data centre environments
- Managing LAN WAN WLAN routing switching and secure remote connectivity
- Supporting hybrid environments spanning on-premise infrastructure and cloud networking
- Maintaining next-generation firewalls VPN gateways and network security controls
- Monitoring network availability performance capacity and security
- Acting as the final escalation point for complex network incidents and third-level support
- Investigating connectivity and performance issues across sites providers systems and cloud environments
- Planning network capacity hardware replacement and infrastructure lifecycle activities
- Contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning
- Leading network projects from technical design through implementation and operational handover
- Working with cybersecurity and platform engineering teams on shared infrastructure requirements
- Managing telecommunications providers external service partners and associated service levels
- Maintaining network architecture configurations operating procedures and technical documentation
- Participating in an on-call rotation for critical infrastructure
- A multi-site network supporting teams across Europe and North America
- Hybrid connectivity between offices data centres cloud platforms and external service providers
- Routing switching and wireless infrastructure operating across different locations and technical environments
- Network security involving firewalls intrusion detection and prevention VPNs and secure remote access
- Availability requirements for systems supporting business-critical financial and operational activities
- Complex incidents where the source may sit across network infrastructure cloud services security controls or third-party providers
- Capacity and lifecycle planning across infrastructure that cannot be upgraded or replaced at the same time
- Disaster recovery requirements that need to be tested and maintained not simply documented
- 8 years of experience in enterprise network engineering and administration
- Strong knowledge of routing switching LAN WAN and wireless technologies
- Experience designing and operating networks across multiple sites
- Practical experience with cloud-integrated and hybrid network environments
- Strong knowledge of firewalls VPNs intrusion detection and prevention and secure remote access
- Experience troubleshooting complex third-level network incidents
- Understanding of high availability capacity planning disaster recovery and infrastructure lifecycle management
- Experience leading network projects and coordinating external service providers
- Familiarity with IT service management and enterprise architecture standards
- Professional-level networking certification with advanced certification considered an advantage
- Ability to work autonomously and communicate clearly with infrastructure security and business stakeholders
- Availability to participate in an on-call rotation
A privately held international investment organisation headquartered in Geneva with operations across several financial centres in Europe and North America.
The organisation manages a diversified portfolio and operates in an environment where confidentiality infrastructure availability and security are essential. The technology team supports international offices business-critical systems and a combination of on-premise and cloud environments.
Languages: Fluent French and English.
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