Senior Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer – Drive Innovation in Enterprise Network Solutions

At Penta Consulting, we are a dynamic technology service provider and trusted outsourced partner, delivering cutting-edge, managed solutions across the EMEA region. As a leading force in the industry, we empower enterprise clients with scalable, high-performance network architectures that drive business success. If you are a seasoned Cisco Network Engineer with a passion for designing, deploying, and optimizing complex networking environments, we invite you to join our high-impact team and shape the future of enterprise networking.

In this Senior Network Engineer role, you will play a pivotal role in architecting, implementing, and maintaining robust network infrastructures for our global clients. This position demands a deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to ensure seamless network operations and continuous innovation.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for a wide range of critical tasks, including:

• Design and Deploy Advanced Cisco Networking Solutions: Lead the implementation of Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, and ASR platforms to build resilient, high-performance networks tailored to enterprise requirements. Ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security across diverse environments.
• Troubleshoot and Optimize Core Networking Technologies: Diagnose and resolve complex issues in routing and switching protocols, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, QoS, VRFs, HSRP/VRRP, and VLANs. Conduct thorough root cause analysis to enhance network stability and performance.
• Manage Incident and Change Lifecycle: Oversee incident management, change processes, and operational workflows to minimize downtime and ensure smooth network transitions in enterprise settings.
• Develop Comprehensive Network Documentation: Create detailed network design and operational documentation to facilitate collaboration, training, and future scalability initiatives.
• Support Next-Gen Networking Technologies: Contribute to the deployment and optimization of SD-WAN (Viptela/Meraki) and SD-Access environments, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructures.
• Drive Network Automation and Innovation: Collaborate on automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, NETCONF/YANG, and REST APIs to streamline network management processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Leverage Advanced Network Tools: Utilize industry-leading tools such as Cisco DNA Center (DNAC), ThousandEyes, NSO, and Crosswork to monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance.
• Support Security and Wireless Solutions: Implement and maintain ASA/FTD Firewalls and Cisco Wireless technologies to ensure robust security and connectivity across enterprise networks.
• Collaborate Across Multi-Vendor Environments: Work seamlessly with multi-vendor networks, including Arista and Juniper, to integrate diverse solutions and deliver cohesive network architectures.

This role is ideal for a Senior Network Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and is committed to delivering world-class networking solutions. If you are eager to leverage your expertise in Cisco technologies, drive innovation, and collaborate with a team of industry leaders, we encourage you to apply and be part of our mission to redefine enterprise networking.