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This includes routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, routing, switching, segmentation, remote connectivity, monitoring, network documentation, and coordination with infrastructure platforms hosted on Nutanix.\nThe role supports secure communications and infrastructure availability for satellite operations, corporate IT, and governmental or NATO-related projects. The Network Engineer will act as the team’s primary network and perimeter-security specialist while collaborating closely with the two Infrastructure Engineers to ensure end-to-end resilience across compute, storage, virtualization, and network layers.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS\nDesign, configure, operate, and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, data center, and secure connectivity services across routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN platforms.\nManage network segmentation, VLANs, routing protocols, access control policies, firewall rules, NAT, secure remote access, and network resilience.\nMonitor network availability, performance, capacity, and security events, performing root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.\nSupport secure integration between Nutanix-hosted workloads, corporate systems, satellite operations environments, and external customer or governmental networks.\nSupport Infrastructure as Code practices, preferably Terraform or similar tools, for repeatable deployment and version-controlled management of network-related infrastructure components where applicable.\nUse declarative configuration management approaches, including Ansible or comparable tools, to automate network configuration, enforce standards, and reduce manual configuration drift.\nDeploy, integrate, and support Kubernetes cluster networking requirements, including ingress, service networking, network policies, load balancing, DNS, connectivity, and firewall dependencies.\nApply security hardening, patching, configuration backup, vulnerability remediation, change control, and compliance documentation for network devices.\nDevelop and maintain network diagrams, configuration standards, operational procedures, firewall rule documentation, and recovery runbooks.\nCoordinate with vendors, security teams, infrastructure engineers, and project stakeholders during incidents, upgrades, audits, and new service deployments.\nSupport on-call or planned maintenance activities for high-priority services and mission-critical connectivity.\nCOMPETENCIES\nDemonstrated capability to collaborate effectively, work as part of a team, share knowledge, and contribute constructively within a small multidisciplinary infrastructure function.\nExcellent analytical, documentation, stakeholder-management, and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical network matters to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE\nBachelor's degree in computer engineering, Network Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.\nMinimum 4-6 years of experience in network engineering, network operations, firewall administration, or secure enterprise connectivity.\nStrong hands-on experience with enterprise routers, switches, firewalls, routing and switching technologies, VPNs, monitoring tools, and network troubleshooting.\nGood understanding of virtualization and HCI network dependencies, including VLANs, virtual switching, storage/network traffic separation, and data center connectivity.\nExperience in security-sensitive, regulated, governmental, telecoms, defense, or satellite communications environments is strongly preferred.\nRelevant certifications are preferred, such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto, Check Point, CompTIA Security+, ITIL, or equivalent vendor certifications.\nFluency in English, written and spoken, is mandatory for operational communication, documentation, vendor coordination, and work on international or governmental projects.\nOTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS / COMMENTS\nEligibility and willingness to obtain and maintain NATO, EU, national governmental, or other project-specific security clearance as required.\nWilling to work at least 60% onsite from office\nSES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.\n\nSES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all. 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