Senior Data Center Network Engineer

VON Consulting is an HR Consultancy company, providing solutions and services in the following areas: recruitment and executive search, personnel leasing, payroll, administration and training.

Required Skills:
· Networks: TCP/IP, HTTP, Telnet, SSH;
· Good practical experience with HP, Juniper, F5 and Cisco devices, Fortinet devices will counted as plus;
· CCNP or higher Certificate will be strong plus;
· Perform/analyze Network Penetration Tests results;
· Good knowledge of Linux (configuration and management);
· Sound understanding of ITIL Change and configuration Management;
· Experience with Confluence and Jira tools;
· Experience with Salt States and Kubernetes Architectures along with previous datacenter activities will strong plus;
· Security and key encryption mechanisms;
· Solid interpersonal skills;
· The engineer must be curious, autonomous and highly motivated by new information technologies, as the tasks require performing in-depth technical tests with problem and root cause analysis;
· Fluent in English (read and written);
· Strong analysis skills;
· Excellent attention to detail;
· Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and other third party companies;
· Ability to work and interact effectively in a team environment;
· Be available to work flexible hours;
· Be available to work extra hours on-call as per monthly planning but also in case of emergencies.

Required Experience:
· Bachelor’s Degree in the field of engineering, mathematics or computer science, or equivalent experience including professional programming, testing or technical background;
· Min 3 years experience on similar position

· Work independently to understand issues and to implement workarounds through the proper observance of support standards and conventions;
· Analyze, diagnose, and provide workarounds until a final fix can be supplied;
· Network configuration on CCNP level minimum;
· Configuration of switches, routers, BGP Routers, Firewalls, WAFs etc…
· Test, install and update firmware upgrades of all network devices;
· Define requirements for other network and security extensions;
· Define, implement good practice in network configuration and design;
· Control 3rd party in network and security area deliverable;
· Assist and supervise all activities done by the visitors of the datacenter;
· Assist support staff as required in order to meet deadlines and Idemia customers support priorities;
· Assist and support NOC team in solving the network problems;
· Share skills and experience with other groups within the organization, with the aim of establishing consistency and improving quality within the company;
· Proactively and promptly identify and assist to resolve any relevant key issues and/or risks;
· Understand, follow and improve upon all formally-communicated methodologies, processes, policies, and values. Focusing always on delivering consistent, reliable, repeatable, scalable and quality outcomes;
· Provide support and encouragement to other team members and participate in the up-skilling and training of colleagues and new staff;
· Analyze failure and ensure operational recovery within agreed SLA through standard procedure or ad-hoc workarounds;
· Manage documentation of configuration in Confluence/repository and keep it up to date;
· Good knowledge in Linux Ubuntu;
· All other duties as requested by Management.