Network Engineer Expert at IVY Partners in Lisboa

Our mission
Ivy Partners is a Swiss consulting firm helping businesses navigate through strategic, technological, and organizational challenges.
We are committed to providing our employees with a career that fosters both personal and professional growth. We support their skills development and offer tangible advancement opportunities.

As a Network Engineer Expert at Ivy Partners, you will:

• Design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable network architectures across enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Manage routing, switching, TCP/IP, VPNs, and enterprise connectivity solutions to ensure reliable network operations.
• Configure and maintain firewalls and network security controls to mitigate threats and protect infrastructure.
• Monitor network availability and performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement improvements.
• Assess existing infrastructure and recommend enhancements to resilience, security, and efficiency.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity through resilient network design and recovery planning.
• Maintain technical documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Drive network modernization initiatives and evaluate new technologies against business and technical needs.

About You
You are our ideal candidate if you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in network engineering, network infrastructure, routing and switching, and network security.
• Strong expertise in designing and optimizing enterprise network architectures.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, and enterprise connectivity solutions.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls, network security controls, and threat mitigation.
• Experience with cloud networking and managing hybrid infrastructures.
• Proficiency in network monitoring and diagnostic tools, with strong troubleshooting and performance optimization skills.
• Experience supporting disaster recovery and business continuity environments.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation and conduct infrastructure assessments.
• Valid CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent network/security certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Why Join Ivy Partners?
Care | We create a supportive environment where each employee is valued and empowered with opportunities for growth and development.
Trust | We focus on building strong, long-lasting client relationships based on trust, professionalism, and transparency.
Innovation | We facilitate effective digital transformation through innovative technology solutions and creative thinking.
Responsibility | We are committed to positively impacting our community and take our responsibilities in this regard seriously.