Network Engineer

4 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland Morgan McKinley Full time

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: Dublin - Fully Onsite

Employment Type: 12 month contract

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Network Engineer to join our client's technical team on a 12-month fully onsite contract in Dublin. This role focuses on the design, deployment, and optimisation of global networks, and will involve working at the forefront of high-scale networking infrastructure.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and rollout of optical networks while collaborating with global networking teams and driving operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and deploy network solutions to support global demand.

- Define and implement operational processes to support optical network build and maintenance.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional networking teams to ensure alignment and performance.

- Evaluate new hardware and tools; lead commercial tenders and vendor assessments.

- Ensure all optical infrastructure aligns with defined technical and operational standards.

- Review, validate, and implement changes within optical systems.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality and reliability of the DWDM network.

- Troubleshoot complex technical issues, developing innovative solutions in real-time.

Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

- A minimum of 7+ years' industry experience in networking.

- Proven expertise in designing and rolling out large-scale DWDM networks.

- Experience using optical network modelling and planning tools.

- Strong background in IP networking fundamentals and protocols.

- In-depth knowledge of DWDM platforms such as Ciena, Infinera, and Cisco (preffered not necessary).

- Strong hands-on experience with major router platforms (Cisco, Juniper), including supervisory and line cards.

- Deep understanding of internet routing protocols, especially BGP and OSPF.

- Excellent troubleshooting skills and a solid grasp of network performance analysis.

Familiarity with a wide range of networking technologies and protocols including:
T1/DS1, DS3, SONET (OC3, OC48), VLANs/STP (802.1d), IPv4/IPv6, TCP, HSRP, GLBP, PIMv2, IGMP, LDP, TACACS, IPSEC, VPNs, NetFlow, DNS, HTTP.



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