Senior Network Engineer - Cisco Meraki

Role Overview :

We are seeking a seasoned Lead/Senior Network Engineer to architect, manage, and optimize our global network infrastructure. In this high-impact role, you will serve as the primary technical authority for our connectivity ecosystem, ensuring seamless performance and robust security for our distributed workforce.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional IT teams, security stakeholders, and external vendors to translate complex business requirements into scalable network solutions. By maintaining high availability and implementing cutting-edge security protocols, you will directly influence the reliability of our digital operations and the overall productivity of our global user base.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead the end-to-end management of Cisco Meraki cloud-managed environments to streamline remote site connectivity and simplify network administration.

- Implement advanced network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems, to protect sensitive corporate data from evolving cyber threats.

- Troubleshoot complex routing and switching issues across the enterprise to minimize downtime and maintain optimal network performance for all stakeholders.

- Mentor junior engineering team members by sharing technical best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the infrastructure group.

- Evaluate and integrate emerging networking technologies to keep our infrastructure ahead of industry standards and support long-term business growth.

Required Skillset :

- Proven ability to configure and manage Cisco Meraki platforms, including SD-WAN, security appliances, and cloud-based management dashboards.

- Strong command of network security principles and practices, with a valid CCNA certification to validate core networking proficiency.

- Exceptional communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively across distributed teams.

- Ability to thrive in a fully remote environment, maintaining high levels of self-discipline, project ownership, and proactive communication with global team members.

- Strong analytical mindset with a track record of diagnosing and resolving high-pressure network outages in a timely and methodical manner.

- Candidates must possess 7 to 14 years of relevant experience in network engineering and infrastructure management.