Network Engineer [Try 'n' Hire]

EPICO AB; Göteborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

EPICO AB is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to join their team in Göteborg. This role involves hands-on daily network operations and troubleshooting to ensure secure and high-performing connectivity.

The position begins as a consulting engagement with a plan for transition to permanent employment in 6-12 months. Candidates should have a strong understanding of various network protocols and systems, along with significant experience in network engineering.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• 10+ years of total professional experience.
• Hands-on experience with various networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, datacenter, and campus networks.
• Perform incident and problem management.
• Monitor network health and performance.

Skills

OSI/TCP-IP, IP addressing, and subnetting

BGP, OSPF, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, DNS, DHCP, SNMP

Cisco platforms

Wi-Fi operations and modern wireless standards

Wireshark

monitoring and telemetry platforms

Python, Ansible, and APIs

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join a global organization with a large and complex network environment. In this role, you will work hands‑on with daily network operations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements to ensure stable, secure, and high‑performing connectivity across the business.

This is a try‑and‑hire opportunity. The assignment begins as a consulting engagement and is intended to transition into permanent employment with the client after approximately 6‑12 months.

Your Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, datacenter, and campus networks
• Perform incident and problem management, including root‑cause analysis
• Execute configuration changes according to established governance processes
• Monitor network health and performance
• Support network architects with implementation, documentation, and validation
• Maintain accurate documentation and configuration repositories
• Collaborate with security teams on firewall changes and network segmentation
• Work with vendors to support upgrades and troubleshooting

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong understanding of OSI/TCP‑IP, IP addressing, and subnetting
• Hands‑on experience with BGP, OSPF, VLANs, ACLs, NAT, DNS, DHCP, and SNMP
• Experience with Cisco platforms; Juniper experience is an advantage
• Familiarity with Wi‑Fi operations and modern wireless standards
• Experience using Wireshark
• Knowledge of monitoring and telemetry platforms
• Basic automation skills using Python, Ansible, and APIs
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role and 10+ years of total professional experience

Nice to Have

• Experience with SD‑WAN, SDN, SASE, and CATO
• Knowledge of Palo Alto PanOS and Panorama
• Exposure to RESTCONF and NETCONF APIs
• Cloud networking experience
• Certifications such as CCNP, JNCIS, or PCNSE

Personal Qualities

• Reliable and detail‑oriented
• Strong communication skills
• Team‑oriented and collaborative
• Comfortable taking ownership and driving continuous improvement

Other Information

• Start date: As soon as possible
• Employment model: Try‑and‑hire
• Initial consulting period: Approximately 6‑12 months
• Planned transition to permanent employment with the client after the initial period
• Work model: Hybrid
• Location: Sweden