Global Network Engineer: VPNs, Firewalls & Site Deployments

Academic Key

Zürich

Hybrid

CHF 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible home office (up to 60%)
Training and certification budget
Comprehensive social benefits
Long-term position

Job summary

SwissPeak Partners GmbH in Zurich seeks a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and support networks for global customer sites. You will configure VPNs, maintain firewalls, and design switched VLAN-based networks, with Windows/Linux software deployment and lab infrastructure management.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on network/system engineering, strong TCP/IP knowledge, and fluency in German and English.

Qualifications

  • Completed IT or electrical engineering education (EFZ with further training, HF, FH or equivalent).
  • At least three years of hands-on experience in network or system engineering.
  • Fluent German and English.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site work.
  • Certifications such as CCNA/CCNP or Fortinet NSE are nice to have.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, run and troubleshoot site-to-site and remote-access VPNs (IPsec, OpenVPN).
  • Configure and maintain firewalls (Fortinet, OPNsense and others).
  • Design and implement networks at customer sites (switching, routing, VLANs, WLAN).
  • Install software on Windows and Linux systems.
  • Build and maintain internal test and lab networks.
  • Keep network documentation up to date and improve team processes.

Skills

VPNs
IPsec
OpenVPN
Firewalls
Fortinet
OPNsense
TCP/IP
Routing
Switching
WLAN
Windows Server
Linux
Scripting
Python
Bash
CCNA
CCNP
Fortinet NSE
Cyber security
German
English

Education

IT or electrical engineering education

Job description

SwissPeak Partners GmbH in Zurich seeks a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and support networks for global customer sites. You will configure VPNs, maintain firewalls, and design switched VLAN-based networks, with Windows/Linux software deployment and lab infrastructure management.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on network/system engineering, strong TCP/IP knowledge, and fluency in German and English.

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