Responsibilities : Support the global network across various disciplines and become subject matter expert for one or more areas within the network including LAN/WAN/Wireless/Security/VOIP Work with global IT teams and management, supporting the network across the full project life cycle including proof of concept, design, procurement of Network hardware/WAN, configuration, installation, testing, documentation, and ongoing monitoring/support Manage NAC/Segmentation Forescout environment Manage and maintain the company firewalls and IPS systems with focus on alerts and vulnerability management Capable of working and integrating with other teams to identify specific vulnerabilities and mitigate any threats Work with Info Sec team on identifying threats from SIEM and other Logs gathered across all IT infrastructure and recommend improvements as and when necessary Provide 3rd level Network support for Sites and DCs across various networking disciplines this include the two primary datacenters located in Ireland and Germany Local and international travel required based on project assignment and maintenance requirements-expected : Bachelors degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience Strong Cisco switching and wireless skills and experience in large deployments Experience and knowledge of routing, SD-WAN, Firewall, VOIP, Network application tools, automation, and cloud migration. Experience in Checkpoint Firewalls design, configuration, installation and management Proven experience installing and configuring networks for 5+ years Ability to multitask and prioritise under pressure Experience installing, configuring, customizing and supporting enterprise applications such as (switches, Routers, access points, Firewalls) Strong time management, analytical and problem-solving skills Network segmentation experience desirable, Forescout, Cisco ICE Checkpoint Firewall certified Working on Velocloud SDWAN would also be a plus but not essential Strong Cisco knowledge of routing and switching and including wireless infrastructure 5+ years of experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting networks across various disciplines, this also includes site surveys and procurement of network hardware benefits : sharing the costs of sports activities private medical care sharing the costs of foreign language classes