Principal Network Engineer
Core
Senior technical leader responsible for the architecture, implementation, optimisation, and operational support of enterprise connectivity platforms including SD-WAN, firewalls, and WiFi.
Role type
Principal Network Engineer (Hands-on IC)
Builds
Enterprise connectivity solutions (SD-WAN, firewalls, WiFi, load balancers, cloud connectivity)
Domain
Healthcare / Enterprise Networking
Required skills
SD-WAN design and implementation, Enterprise firewall configuration, WiFi platform management, Load balancer configuration, Routing and Switching, BGP and OSPF, Network Security, Cloud Networking, VPN Technologies, DNS and DHCP, Internet Connectivity, Troubleshooting in multi-vendor environments
Preferred skills
Network standardisation, Automation, Platform simplification, Root cause analysis, Technical mentoring
Technologies
SD-WAN, Firewalls, WiFi, Load Balancers, Cloud Connectivity
Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of enterprise network solutions; Serve as the senior technical authority for SD-WAN, firewalls, WiFi, and load balancing; Perform hands-on configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and major incident remediation; Drive network standardisation, automation, and platform simplification; Produce technical designs, implementation plans, and operational documentation; Deliver strategic network transformation initiatives; Provide Level 3/4 support and improve reliability through root cause analysis and permanent fixes; Mentor engineers, establish engineering standards, and review technical designs; Provide technical leadership and advisory support throughout project lifecycles and to senior stakeholders.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC