Network Engineer - F/M/NB

Cegid for Accountants; Guimarães; Híbrido; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Hybrid work model

22 days vacation per year

Health insurance

Access to online learning platforms

Resumo da oferta

Cegid is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our enterprise network across wired, wireless, and cloud domains in a hybrid setting.

You will drive security-focused network initiatives, contribute to automation using Python/Ansible, and work with global IT teams. Fluency in English is required; Portugal location supports hybrid work and ongoing professional development.

Qualificações

• Hands-on experience with Cisco Cisco ASA/Firepower and Check Point to Fortinet migrations.
• Proficiency in configuring and supporting firewall and security solutions.
• Strong understanding of SASE, Zero Trust, and cloud connectivity concepts.

Responsabilidades

• Manage, configure, and support Cisco-based network and wireless infrastructure across on-prem and cloud.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network projects and maintain technical documentation.
• Develop network automation scripts in Python and participate in on-call rotations.

Conhecimentos

Cisco technologies

Azure networking

Network security

Python

Ansible

Network automation

Ferramentas

ISE

Meraki Cloud

Catalyst Center

WLC

Fortinet SASE

VPN technologies

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Cegid is a European leader in cloud management solutions for professionals in the fields of finance (treasury, taxation, ERP), human resources (payroll, talent management), accounting expertise, retail, and entrepreneurship.
In a constantly evolving world, our 5,000 employees help expand the realm of possibilities by supporting our 750,000 clients in realizing their projects and ambitions through useful and innovative solutions.
"Together, expanding possibilities" is the principle that guides our actions. It reflects our identity, our approach, and our motivation to serve our clients. Thanks to this, we can assert that we work every day to shape your future, ours, and that of our clients.
For years, we have been inventing solutions that revolutionize the way our clients work, with a focus on sustainable performance.
@Cegid Global IT
As part of Cegid’s Global IT organization, the Network team is responsible for designing, securing, and evolving the infrastructure that connects our offices, datacenters, and Azure cloud environment worldwide. Cegid is currently undergoing a significant network transformation — modernizing our corporate environments, expanding our hybrid on-premises and Azure connectivity, and laying the groundwork for automation and AI-driven network operations.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in Cisco technologies, Azure networking, and enterprise network security. The ideal candidate will lead the implementation, configuration, and support of network infrastructures across wired, wireless, cloud, and hybrid environments, bringing a collaborative mindset to a team that values reliability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

• Manage, configure, and support Cisco-based network and wireless infrastructure, including Catalyst switches, WLC, ISE, Meraki Cloud, Catalyst Center, and secure Wi-Fi deployments, along with remote access solutions (SSL/IPSec VPN, FortiSASE).
• Participate in on-call rotation (max. 1 week/month) to ensure 24/7 network reliability and incident response.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network projects and maintain up-to-date technical documentation.
• Explore and contribute to the integration of AI-driven tools and automation into network operations, supporting future initiatives in predictive monitoring, intelligent troubleshooting, and AI-assisted network management.
• Develop and maintain network automation scripts in Python for configuration, monitoring, and reporting.
• Integrate and manage Microsoft Azure networking components, including VPN and Express Route gateways, virtual WAN, firewalls, and hybrid connectivity.
• Implement and maintain Fortinet SASE solutions, enforcing security best practices throughout.
• Lead migration projects transitioning security environments from Cisco ASA/Firepower and Check Point to Fortinet.
• Manage and troubleshoot firewall environments across Cisco ASA/Firepower, Check Point, and Fortinet.
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise networking roles.
• Strong command of Cisco technologies and platforms (routing, switching, wireless).
• Experience with Cisco network access control (ISE), Catalyst Center, and wireless controllers (WLC/Meraki Cloud).
• Proficiency in firewall configuration and support (Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet).
• Solid understanding of SASE, Zero Trust, and general security concepts.
• Familiarity with remote access protocols and VPN technologies.
• Hands-on experience with Azure networking.
• Experience with Python and Ansible for network automation is a plus.
• Curiosity about or exposure to AI-driven tools for network monitoring, troubleshooting, or automation is a plus.
• Fluency in English required.
• Preferred certifications: Cisco (CCNP), Fortinet (NSE), Microsoft Azure (AZ-700).

Attractive and transparent remuneration from recruitment > Hybrid work model and flexible working hours > 22 days of vacation per year > Health insurance > Access to online learning platforms and internal academy > Integration into a dynamic, enthusiastic, and constantly growing team