Network Subject Matter Expert

Henkel; Huixquilucan de Degollado; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheme

Hybrid work model

Meal vouchers

Health and wellbeing programs

Parental leave

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a Network SME to lead network services, driving design, lifecycle management, and high-level troubleshooting. You will architect secure, scalable networks across campus, data centers, WAN, and cloud, and mentor teams while coordinating with vendors.

Required is 8+ years in network engineering, strong routing/switching (BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VXLAN), and experience with hybrid/cloud networking. Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, global opportunities, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in network engineering or similar roles.
• Strong expertise in routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VXLAN).
• Experience with hybrid/cloud networking (Azure/AWS/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure network architectures (Campus, DC, WAN, Cloud).
• Provide expert-level routing, switching, and wireless support.
• Lead troubleshooting, incident resolution, and security/compliance adherence.

Skills

Routing & Switching

Network Automation

Hybrid/Cloud Networking

Scripting

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Tools

HPE Aruba CNX

Python

Ansible

APIs

Job description

The Network SME is the technical lead for network services, responsible for network design, standards, lifecycle management, and complex troubleshooting. The role drives network improvements, supports major projects and upgrades, ensures security and architecture compliance, and serves as the highest level of technical escalation for network-related issues.

What You´ll Do

• Implement scalable, secure network architectures (Campus, DC, WAN, Cloud).
• Provide expert-level support for routing, switching, and wireless technologies.
• Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and major incident resolution and ensure network security, compliance, and adherence to standards.
• Drive network automation using APIs, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code
• Implement monitoring, observability, and performance optimization acting as escalation point for complex issues and vendor coordination.

What makes you a good fit

• English medium/advanced required 8+ Years of Experience within same roles.
• Strong experience in routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EVPN, VXLAN).
• Preferred technology vendors such as HPe, Aruba, CNX.
• Enterprise wireless and SDN/SD/WAN knowledge such as Silverpeak Network security concepts (Zero Trust, segmentation, firewalls).
• Automation Skills (Python, ansible, APIs).
• Monitoring and troubleshooting tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of hybrid/cloud networking (Azure/AWS/GCP/Alibaba and their on-prem Products).

Some perks of joining Henkel

• Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
• Diverse national and international growth opportunities
• Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
• Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
• Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
• Flexible Benefits
• Meal vouchers
• Savings fund
• Friday early finish

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.