Network Engineer

Maersk; Lima Metropolitana; On-site; PEN 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

APM Terminals is seeking a Network Engineer to operate, secure, monitor, and continuously improve our terminal network infrastructure across IT and OT environments in Callao, Lima, Peru. You will ensure reliable connectivity that supports 24/7 operations while contributing to cybersecurity and infrastructure modernization initiatives.

Join a multinational team, work on enterprise LAN/WAN/WLAN, firewalls, and network services, and lead network-related projects from design through handover.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking, ideally in 24/7 or business-critical operations.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, WAN technologies, wireless networking, DNS, DHCP, NAT, redundancy, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with enterprise networking platforms such as Cisco and firewall solutions (Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco Firepower) is required.
• Experience with network monitoring/diagnostic tools such as SolarWinds, Zabbix, or Wireshark.
• CCNP-level certification or equivalent networking expertise; additional security/cloud/networking certifications are a plus.
• Excellent English communication and collaboration with international stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Operate and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, internet connectivity, remote access, and network services across IT and OT environments.
• Monitor network health, performance, capacity, and availability to ensure reliable service delivery for terminal operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving routing, switching, wireless connectivity, firewalls, DNS/DHCP dependencies, latency, packet loss, and service degradation.
• Execute cybersecurity controls including firewall administration, network segmentation, secure remote access, vulnerability remediation, device hardening, and configuration management.
• Lead and support network-related projects from requirements gathering and design reviews through implementation, testing, documentation, and operational handover.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, inventories, IP address management records, configurations, and support documentation.
• Drive root-course analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and sustainable solutions that reduce recurring incidents and improve network reliability.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Security concepts

English communication

Education

CCNP-level certification

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Check Point

Firepower

SolarWinds

Zabbix

Wireshark

Job description

APM Terminals About Us

At APM Terminals, part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be a part of our journey.

About the Role

We are looking for a Network Engineer to operate, secure, monitor, and continuously improve our terminal network infrastructure across IT and Operational Technology (OT) environments. You will play a key role in ensuring reliable connectivity that supports 24/7 terminal operations while contributing to cybersecurity, infrastructure lifecycle management, and technology modernization initiatives. Working closely with local, regional, and global stakeholders, you will help maintain resilient, secure, and scalable network services critical to the success of our business. Based on‑site in Callao, Lima, this role combines operational support, project delivery, and continuous improvement activities within a dynamic terminal environment.

What We Offer

The opportunity to support critical infrastructure that enables global trade and terminal operations. Exposure to regional and global teams across a multinational organization. Opportunities to contribute to cybersecurity, network modernization, and infrastructure improvement initiatives. A culture focused on continuous improvement, operational excellence, learning, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, internet connectivity, remote access, and network services across IT and OT environments.
• Monitor network health, performance, capacity, and availability to ensure reliable service delivery for terminal operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents involving routing, switching, wireless connectivity, firewalls, DNS/DHCP dependencies, latency, packet loss, and service degradation.
• Execute cybersecurity controls including firewall administration, network segmentation, secure remote access, vulnerability remediation, device hardening, and configuration management.
• Lead and support network‑related projects from requirements gathering and design reviews through implementation, testing, documentation, and operational handover.
• Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, inventories, IP address management records, configurations, and support documentation.
• Drive root‑cause analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and sustainable solutions that reduce recurring incidents and improve network reliability.

Who We Are Looking For

We recognize that experience comes in many forms. If you don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.

• Demonstrate a strong continuous improvement mindset, using structured problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis to address underlying issues and prevent recurrence.
• Have at least five years of hands‑on experience supporting enterprise networking environments, ideally within 24/7 or business‑critical operations.
• Possess strong technical knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, WAN technologies, wireless networking, DNS, DHCP, NAT, redundancy, and network troubleshooting.
• Have practical experience working with enterprise networking platforms such as Cisco and equivalent technologies, as well as firewall solutions including Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco Firepower, or related platforms.
• Have experience using network monitoring and diagnostic tools such as SolarWinds, Zabbix, Wireshark, or similar solutions.
• Hold a CCNP‑level certification or demonstrate equivalent networking expertise.
• Additional certifications in security, cloud networking, wireless technologies, or ITIL are an advantage.
• Communicate effectively in English and collaborate confidently with international stakeholders, vendors, and global support teams.
• Demonstrate accountability, initiative, project execution capability, and a willingness to work hands‑on in operational and field environments when required.

Job Type: Local Contract with Probation Period

Location: Callao, Lima, Peru

Work Arrangement: Full‑time, On‑site

Travel: Occasional travel required

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing [e-mail]. A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer’s supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end‑to‑end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end‑to‑end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information.