Operations and Exercises Network Engineer / Defence & Security/ Italy

Lokalita Italy/ On-site
Nástup ASAP
Typ Full-time,Self-employment
Mzda EUR 12 000 - 14 000 EUR Gross/ Monthly

Are you a Network Engineer interested in creating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures? 

You will be responsible for providing advanced Level 3 support for complex enterprise network environments.

This position is suitable for a senior-level candidate.

Are you interested in finding out more?

If so, we have an exciting Job opportunity for you.

Náplň práce

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advanced Level 3 support for complex enterprise network environments.
  • Lead the technical resolution of high-impact and high-severity incidents.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of recurring issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
  • Identify opportunities for service optimization and operational improvements, and drive their implementation.
  • Contribute to the design, planning, and implementation of network enhancements and new projects.
  • Ensure technical correctness, operational readiness, and minimal service impact during changes and deployments.
  • Validate and support network changes in line with governance and change management processes.
  • Ensure that, on Routing and Switching elements, remote routine maintenance throughout NATO sites is performed
  • Coordinate with sites for Routing and Switching elements centralisation, standardisation and best practices
  • Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures
  • Coordinate and perform routing infrastructures design, configuration and maintenance activities for all appointed NATO exercise scenarios and Operations

Požiadavky zamestnania

Candidate Experience:

  • Min. 8 years of experience with complex netowrk engineering roles
  • Active CCNP (Enterprise, Service Provider) certification is required.
  • Deep knowledge of BGP, including route reflectors, confederations, communities, path manipulation, and filtering (iBGP, eBGP, policy control).
  • Proficient in QoS design, shaping, policing, and classification techniques for converged networks.
  • Extensive experience in fine-tuning QoS policies to support mission-critical applications and voice services.
  • Knowledge of QoS configuration and traffic classification models (CBWFQ, LLQ and WRED).
  • Experience with
    • design, implementation and support scalable enterprise network infrastructures using BGP, MPLS, IPv6, OSPF, IS-IS, IP multicast, Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN). 
    • IPv6 implementation, troubleshooting and dual-stack environments with a strong focus on IPv6 adoption and transition strategies.
    • policy-based routing, route aggregation and summarization, redistribution, VRF, MPLS traffic engineering.
    • multicast protocols (PIM sparse/dense mode, IGMP, MSDP, Anycast RP) and their use in real-world deployments.
    • configuration and troubleshooting of multicast protocols.
    • datacenter and switching technologies (STP, MSTP, RapidPVST, EtherChannel, LACP, Virtual Stack, StackWise, Cisco Nexus NX-OS, Spine-Leaf Architecture, VXLAN).
    • configuration and operation of HP Network Automation or equivalent network automation and orchestration systems.
    • configuration and operation of Network Monitoring and Event Management systems ideally CA Spectrum
    • use of an Incident Management System such as BMC Remedy A high level of knowledge of network, system and application-level troubleshooting techniques.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with tools like Wireshark, NetFlow and SNMP.
  • Knowledge of network monitoring concepts.
  • Hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies.
  • Familiarity with DevNet, API integrations, and network programmability.
  • Knowledge of network security best practices (ACLs, firewalls, VPNs, IPSec, AAA, Role Based Access Control, Public Key Infrastructure, security-hardening concepts).
  • Proficient in network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
  • Extensive technical management expertise in C2 management
  • Broad knowledge of C2 systems and software maintenance procedures
  • Experience in Site and Systems Evaluation and Inspection
  • Experience of preparing test plans, technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Knowledge of ITIL IT service management model.
  • Experience and applied knowledge of Service Transition
  • Valid Security Clearance required


Tech Stack

  • BGP, MPLS, IPv6, OSPF, IS-IS, IP multicast, Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
  • (PIM sparse/dense mode, IGMP, MSDP, Anycast RP
  • STP, MSTP, RapidPVST, EtherChannel, LACP, Virtual Stack, StackWise, Cisco Nexus NX-OS, Spine-Leaf Architecture, VXLAN
  • ireshark, NetFlow and SNMP
  • ACLs, firewalls, VPNs, IPSec, AAA
  • Python, Ansible, Terraform

Výhody

Benefits

  • Freelance
  • International working environment
  • Personal development programs/workshops and training


Apply now & get in touch with us to find out more.

Kristina Ziman
Kristina Ziman
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