Network Engineer, Network Architecture & Engineering

Maersk; København; On-site; DKK 520,000 - 820,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a Network Engineer to join our global Network Architecture & Engineering team. You will design, implement, and maintain enterprise LAN, WLAN, WAN, and SD-WAN solutions across offices, warehouses, and depots worldwide.

You will work with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, and other vendors, collaborating with architects, cyber security specialists, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable connectivity and automation. A strong focus on reliability and global standards is required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of practical enterprise networking experience in a large enterprise, systems integrator, or service provider environment.
• Strong knowledge of IPv4/IPv6, VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, VPNs, route filtering, and high-availability technologies.
• Experience implementing or supporting enterprise SD‑WAN platforms with overlays, underlays, segmentation, application-aware routing, encrypted tunnels, and failover mechanisms.
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN, Cisco Meraki, Fortinet Secure SD‑WAN, Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Juniper Mist, Extreme Networks, or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of network security and automation, including firewalls, network segmentation, 802.1X, Zero Trust principles, Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Git‑based workflows, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, supported by relevant professional certifications such as CCNP Enterprise, Cisco DevNet, Fortinet Certified Professional, JNCIP Enterprise, Aruba professional certifications, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise LAN, WLAN, WAN, and SD-WAN solutions aligned with approved architectures and standards.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation including high-level and low-level designs, implementation plans, test plans, rollback procedures, and operational runbooks.
• Configure, deploy, troubleshoot, and optimise Cisco SD‑WAN, Cisco Meraki SD‑WAN, and Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solutions across multiple network underlays.
• Support campus networking and wireless deployments, including routing, switching, segmentation, authentication, performance optimisation, and wireless roaming.
• Develop reusable configuration templates, validation processes, and deployment standards to improve consistency and reduce implementation risk.
• Contribute to automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, APIs, model‑driven interfaces, and Git‑based workflows.
• Investigate incidents and performance issues using telemetry, monitoring platforms, packet captures, logs, and diagnostics while supporting root‑cause analysis and operational handover activities.

Skills

Enterprise networking

SD-WAN

Routing & Switching

Network security

Certifications

Automation tools

Python

Documentation

Education

CCNP Enterprise

Tools

Cisco Meraki

Fortinet Secure SD-WAN

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

HPE Aruba Networking

Juniper Mist

Extreme Networks

Job description

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning, and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

What We Offer

This is an exciting career opportunity to work in a multinational, Global 500 company that makes global trade happen. You will be interacting daily with colleagues internationally, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional skills in a global environment. We provide support for you to shape your own career by achieving expertise and learning on the job.

• Work within a global engineering team helping to modernise and standardise enterprise network services that support integrated logistics at scale.
• Gain exposure to leading networking technologies including SD-WAN, wireless, security, automation, observability, and cloud-connected environments.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, cyber security specialists, operations teams, vendors, and business stakeholders across a global organisation.
• Develop your technical expertise through hands‑on engineering, continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing, and technology evaluation activities.

Network Architecture & Engineering is responsible for designing, engineering, and evolving Maersk’s global network and perimeter services. As a Network Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of scalable, secure, reliable, and supportable network solutions across offices, warehouses, terminals, depots, and other operational locations worldwide.

You will play a key role in implementing enterprise LAN, WLAN, WAN, and SD-WAN services while supporting migrations, service improvements, engineering standards, and network automation initiatives. Working alongside senior engineers and architects, you will help deliver consistent connectivity services that enable business operations across a complex global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise LAN, WLAN, WAN, and SD-WAN solutions aligned with approved architectures and standards.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation including high‑level and low‑level designs, implementation plans, test plans, rollback procedures, and operational runbooks.
• Configure, deploy, troubleshoot, and optimise Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Meraki SD-WAN, and Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solutions across multiple network underlays.
• Support campus networking and wireless deployments, including routing, switching, segmentation, authentication, performance optimisation, and wireless roaming.
• Develop reusable configuration templates, validation processes, and deployment standards to improve consistency and reduce implementation risk.
• Contribute to automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, APIs, model‑driven interfaces, and Git‑based workflows.
• Investigate incidents and performance issues using telemetry, monitoring platforms, packet captures, logs, and diagnostics while supporting root‑cause analysis and operational handover activities.
  

What We Are Looking For

• Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindset, curious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
• 4+ years of practical enterprise networking experience within a large enterprise, systems integrator, or service provider environment.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise routing and switching technologies including IPv4, IPv6, VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, NAT, VPNs, route filtering, and high‑availability technologies.
• Experience implementing or supporting enterprise SD‑WAN platforms with understanding of overlays, underlays, segmentation, application‑aware routing, encrypted tunnels, and failover mechanisms.
• Hands‑on experience with technologies such as Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN, Cisco Meraki, Fortinet Secure SD‑WAN, Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Juniper Mist, Extreme Networks, or equivalent enterprise networking platforms.
• Working knowledge of network security and automation, including firewalls, network segmentation, 802.1X, Zero Trust principles, Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Git‑based workflows, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills, supported by relevant professional certifications such as CCNP Enterprise, Cisco DevNet, Fortinet Certified Professional, JNCIP Enterprise, Aruba professional certifications, or equivalent.

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