Network Engineer

Job description Location: Zurich Work Pattern Percentage: 80-100% Our IT team is looking for you!We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Network Engineer to join our growing IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting our network infrastructure. You will play a key role in ensuring network security, optimizing network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. If you have a strong understanding of networking principles and hands-on experience with Palo Alto SD-WAN solutions, as well as PAN-OS NG Firewalls and GlobalProtect, we encourage you to apply!How you can make an impactConfigure, and install various network devices and services, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and QoS solutions Implement and manage Palo Alto SD-WAN solutions to optimize network performance and securityImplement and manage Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN with Prisma Access.Perform network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurationsProactively monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and provide timely resolution to minimize downtimeCollaborate with other IT professionals to enhance system performance and security Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations, processes, and proceduresWho we are looking for3-5 years of proven hands-on experience in network engineering Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.) and network security principlesHands-on experience with Palo Alto ION or CloudGenix SD-WAN solutions Experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds Orion, for functions like performance monitoring and fault managementStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamRelevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are a plus Experience with cloud networking environments like Azure is a plus