Network Engineer

Introduction:

A leading technology provider in the defense and security industry is seeking a skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join its team in Switzerland. This role is part of a long-term collaboration on a high-impact project within the public defense sector.

About the Role:

The selected candidate will join the Field Engineering & Technical Support team, contributing to the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex network systems supporting mission-critical operations.

Your Profile - Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience (minimum 5 years).
• Solid working knowledge of Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
• Proven hands-on experience with:
• VLAN trunking and STP troubleshooting
• Enterprise-level routing
• Network protocols: DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, ARP, HTTP/S, SSH, etc.
• Familiarity with scripting and automation tools to integrate with enterprise systems.
• Strong understanding of communication protocols (particularly TCP/IP) and routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain data communication networks, including fiber optics, twisted pair, IP systems, routers, switches, and LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, secure network solutions.
• Monitor and ensure the reliability and performance of the global network infrastructure.
• Serve as a point of contact for internal teams requiring network-related support.
• Lead and support infrastructure expansions and upgrades.
• Maintain documentation including work orders, purchase orders, network diagrams, inventory, and budget tracking.

Conclusion:

If you're a driven Network Engineer seeking a challenging role in a meaningful and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please feel free to reach out for more information or to express your interest.

Contact:

Hugo Perry

Recruitment Consultant - Finders SA

ðŸ"§ hugo.perry@finders.ch