Network Engineer

Salary: P120,000-P150,000 (Monthly Package) Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote Schedule: Monday – Friday (07:00 AM - 04:00 PM PHT)

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Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and executing network solutions, as well as assessing and improving current network infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of various networking technologies and vendor solutions, with a focus on delivering scalable, secure, redundant, and dependable network infrastructure.

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Requirements

Skills Required:

• Previous role with an IT&T System Integrator, Professional Consulting Services, Internet Services Provider, or similar organization.
• At least 5+ years in a network engineering role.
• Must have current certifications in:
  • Fortinet Firewall/SD-WAN (FCSS)
  • Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) - Switching and Wireless
  • Aruba Certified Switching Associate (ACSA) and/or Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP)
  • Or equivalent certifications.
• Must have at least 2 other vendor network-related industry certifications.
• Strong knowledge and industry experience across a range of networking technologies including vendors such as:
  • Fortinet
  • Cisco/Meraki
  • HP-Aruba
  • Palo Alto
• Industry experience working within the ITIL framework (ITIL certifications highly regarded).
• Expertise in:
  • Next-Gen Firewalls (FortiGate preferred, Palo Alto, Cisco, Meraki)
  • Routing (FortiGate, Cisco, Meraki)
  • SD-WAN (FortiGate preferred, Meraki)
  • Switching (FortiGate preferred, HP/Aruba, Cisco)
  • Wireless (FortiGate preferred, Aruba, Cisco, Meraki)

Nice to Have:

• Service Provider Routing experience
• Security Appliances (IPS/IDS, NAC, Web Proxy)
• Orchestration Tools (Aruba Central, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiPortal, FortiCloud and EMS)
• Log Management (Syslog, SIEM)
• Network Load Balancing
• Azure and AWS Networking (IAAS)
• ITIL Certification

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Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute wired and wireless network solutions.
• Assess and improve current network infrastructure, both individually and as a team.
• Collaborate with the Project Management Office (PMO) and/or Lead Engineer to ensure solutions are delivered in line with design, statement of work, and scheduling milestones.
• Develop project schedules and manage variations in collaboration with the PMO.
• Configure, test, and execute network cutovers to ensure delivered solutions are scalable, secure, redundant, and dependable.
• Assist Network Provisioning and Field Services Engineers for WAN Services configuration, testing, and cutover where required.
• Address project-related incidents according to ticket SLAs and follow Incident and Change Management protocols in accordance with company standards.
• Identify obstacles and offer alternate approaches to engineers.
• Manage project plans, prioritize tasks, handle workload to meet established standards and deadlines.
• Prepare progress reports as needed by engineering and project managers.
• Provide relevant project artifacts to the Project Manager.
• Facilitate a smooth project handover to operational teams, including providing high-level training if required.
• Participate in vendor training or undertake self-study to address skill gaps and achieve certifications as instructed by the business.

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Company Information

ConnectOS is certified as a Great Place to Work and is a top-rated Philippines employer of choice. We are a leading provider of offshore talent for organizations worldwide and one of the fastest-growing offshoring companies globally. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in premium resourcing and productivity solutions. Founded by our Australian CEO, we help companies across industries overcome resourcing challenges with innovative strategies.

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Benefits & Perks

• Work From Home (WFH)
• Medical, Dental Coverage, and Life Insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Regular Company Events, Work-Life Balance, and Career Growth Opportunities

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