Network Systems Engineer – MPLS, BGP & Enterprise Connectivity

Mogi I/O : OTT/Podcast/Short Video Apps for you; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 80.000; Full time

Job summary

A major Belgian public-sector technology organization is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to manage a Cisco-based network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in network design, configuration, and troubleshooting, strong skills in Cisco ACI, and must hold a CCIE certification. This role offers a hybrid work model, with a competitive salary and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in Cisco network design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Strong practical knowledge of Cisco ACI, including EPG and Bridge Domain configuration.
• Proven experience with Cisco Catalyst Center and ISE administration.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the organization’s multi-site Cisco network infrastructure.
• Configure and administer routing and switching components.
• Support and enhance Cisco ACI environments.
• Conduct network supervision and troubleshooting using diagnostic tools.

Skills

Cisco network design

Routing & Switching

Cisco ACI

MPLS

Wireless technologies

English proficiency

French proficiency

Advanced troubleshooting

Education

Cisco CCIE certification

Tools

Cisco Catalyst

Wireshark

Job description

Overview

Work Type: Permanent (Hybrid, 2 Days On-Site per Week). Experience Required: 6–10 years in Enterprise Network Design, Configuration, and Troubleshooting. Compensation: €80,000 Annual Fixed + Health Insurance.

A major Belgian public-sector technology organization is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join its Telecom Competence Center, supporting over 180 connected sites. The selected engineer will play a critical role in maintaining and evolving a large-scale Cisco-based network infrastructure. The position requires strong Cisco ACI, Routing & Switching, MPLS, and Wireless technologies, plus mentoring of junior team members and support for strategic infrastructure decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the organization’s multi-site Cisco network infrastructure ensuring high availability and performance.
• Configure and administer routing and switching components (Catalyst, VLANs, STP, HSRP, OSPF, BGP).
• Support and enhance Cisco ACI environments (EPG creation, Bridge Domains, port configuration).
• Configure and administer MPLS (BGP, VRF) routing solutions.
• Manage and optimize Cisco Catalyst Center (supervision, inventory management, automation).
• Administer Cisco ISE policies for access management and security.
• Deploy and maintain wireless networks using Cisco WLC 9800 controllers.
• Conduct network supervision and troubleshooting using diagnostic tools such as Wireshark.
• Contribute to strategic network planning in collaboration with the team lead.
• Mentor junior network engineers and share best practices across the team.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in Cisco network design, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Expertise in Routing & Switching (VLAN, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, STP).
• Strong practical knowledge of Cisco ACI, including EPG and Bridge Domain configuration.
• Proficiency in MPLS, VRF, and BGP routing protocols.
• Proven experience with Cisco Catalyst Center and ISE administration.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills with tools like Wireshark.
• Experience deploying and managing wireless networks (Cisco WLC 9800).
• Certification: Cisco CCIE (mandatory).
• Active knowledge of French and English (spoken and written).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience in public sector or multi-site enterprise environments.
• Strong documentation and network diagramming skills.
• Exposure to network automation or orchestration tools.
• Ability to contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives.
• Work Environment: Hybrid Mode: Minimum 2 days on-site per week (Brussels).
• Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent.
• Confidentiality Level: High (Public Institution).
• Eligibility: EU Candidates Only (Non-EU candidates not eligible).