About the role

  • Senior Network Engineer responsible for enterprise network design and maintenance in a banking environment. Ensuring network security and performance across various infrastructures and solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and support enterprise-grade network infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments
  • Manage and optimise LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data centre network environments
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting across routing, switching, firewall, VPN, and load balancing technologies
  • Lead hands-on incident resolution for complex network outages and performance issues
  • Maintain secure connectivity between data centres, branch offices, cloud platforms, and third-party providers
  • Support network segmentation, resilience, redundancy and disaster recovery design
  • Implement and maintain network monitoring, alerting and performance analysis tools
  • Collaborate closely with cyber security, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams
  • Support change management, release activities, and technical documentation in line with banking governance standards
  • Participate in on-call support for critical production incidents when required
  • Ensure all network solutions comply with internal security standards, audit requirements, and regulatory expectations

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with **Cisco routing and switching** in enterprise environments
  • Deep expertise in **BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, STP, HSRP, VRRP**
  • Strong practical experience with **Palo Alto Networks firewalls**, VPN technologies, and security policies
  • Experience with **load balancers** such as F5 Networks
  • Strong knowledge of network security controls, segmentation, NAC, and secure remote access
  • Experience with cloud networking in **Amazon Web Services** and/or Microsoft
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring tools such as **SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar**
  • Experience in data centre networking and high-availability environments
  • Strong troubleshooting capability at packet level using tools such as Wireshark
  • Good scripting capability in Python, Bash, or automation tooling is advantageous
  • ****Required Experience**
  • Minimum 8 to 10 years of network engineering experience in complex enterprise environments
  • Proven experience within banking, financial services, or other highly regulated industries
  • Strong operational experience in mission-critical production environments
  • Demonstrated ability to work directly on live infrastructure with minimal supervision
  • Experience supporting audit, compliance, and regulated change environments
  • ****Preferred Qualifications**
  • Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE
  • Palo Alto certification preferred
  • Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity and SD-WAN
  • Exposure to zero trust networking principles
  • ****Personal Profile**
  • Strong ownership mentality and accountability
  • Calm under pressure during production incidents
  • Highly practical, solution-oriented and detail-focused
  • Able to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced banking environment

Job title

Senior Network Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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