Network Infrastructure Engineer - European Commission

TN Italy; Vicenza; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking a Network Infrastructure Engineer to join their prestigious team at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre. This exciting role involves designing and maintaining a large-scale campus network infrastructure, supporting over 2500 users. You will leverage your expertise in Cisco technologies and network security while automating tasks using advanced scripting languages. The position offers a hybrid work mode, allowing for flexibility while contributing to significant IT and space service projects. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Servizi

Laptop provided

Competitive salary

Corporate benefits

Company events

Competenze

• Expertise in Cisco technologies and network security.
• Experience in automation scripting and managing WAN infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and teamwork abilities.

Mansioni

• Design and maintain campus network infrastructure for 2500 users.
• Administer and troubleshoot Cisco technologies and WAN infrastructure.
• Implement network security and oversee Wi-Fi management.

Conoscenze

Cisco network technologies

Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies

Linux systems

Automation scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Network security

Wi-Fi deployment and management

Troubleshooting skills

CCNA/CCNP Enterprise certification

Good command of English (B1 or higher)

Strumenti

Cisco Catalyst 9000

Cisco ACI

Ansible

Netmiko

REST API

GIT

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Posted:

07.05.2025

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Job Description:

WHO WE ARE: Etinars is a values-focused company with multi-year experience, specialised in recruiting professionals for niche markets, managing the full lifecycle of specialist and executive hires. At Etinars, we prioritize understanding your needs and fostering trust and transparency. Our approach ensures a swift journey towards your next career step.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Network Infrastructure Engineer - European Commission

Join our client’s team as a Network Infrastructure Engineer for the prestigious Joint Research Centre of the European Commission in Ispra (Varese). With over 30 years of experience, our client is a trusted partner of European governments and international organizations, specializing in IT and space services, supporting Earth observation missions, data processing, and research.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a large-scale campus network infrastructure supporting 2500 users across various locations. You will need a deep understanding of Cisco technologies, network security, and automation to ensure reliable and efficient network systems.

Your Tasks:

• Design, implement, and maintain campus network infrastructure for 2500 users.
• Manage and optimize Cisco technologies, including Catalyst 9000, IOS-XE, and Stack configurations.
• Administer and troubleshoot switching (VLANs, EtherChannel, STP) and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP).
• Lead migration to Cisco ACI for large-scale data centre projects (150 racks, 20,000 VMs).
• Manage Cisco datacentre technologies (Nexus 9000, 7000, NX-OS).
• Automate tasks using Python, Bash, PowerShell, and tools like Ansible, Netmiko, REST API, and GIT.
• Administer WAN infrastructure (IPSec VPN, MPLS, DMVPN, SSL-VPN) across multiple countries.
• Implement and manage network security with Cisco Firepower and Fortinet firewalls.
• Oversee Wi-Fi management with Cisco WLC controllers.
• Monitor network performance using SNMP and Syslog tools.

Your Skills and Experience:

• Expertise in Cisco network technologies.
• Strong knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies.
• Experience with high availability technologies and Cisco datacentre technologies, including ACI migration.
• Proficiency in Linux systems and automation scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Familiarity with network automation tools (Netmiko, REST API, Ansible, GIT).
• Experience managing WAN infrastructure.
• Knowledge of network security, TACACS+ Authentication, DHCP, DNS.
• Experience with Wi-Fi deployment and management.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and teamwork.
• Certification in CCNA/CCNP Enterprise.
• Good command of English (B1 or higher).

Additional Information:

Work location: Ispra (Varese), Italy at the European Commission Joint Research Centre.

Work mode: Hybrid (3 days on-site, rest from home).

Benefits: Laptop provided, competitive salary, corporate benefits, company events.

The competence level will be tested during the interview. Candidates must meet the following criteria: EU Citizens, or non-EU citizens with valid EU work permit.

We evaluate CVs carefully and will contact suitable candidates. We are committed to supporting Diversity and Inclusion. If you identify with these communities and meet the minimum criteria, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities at an interview.