Senior Network Engineer

Job Description The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, integration, and support of network solutions. This role plays a key technical and leadership function in delivering secure,resilient, and mission-critical network architectures, ensuring successful project execution, system integration, and customer satisfaction. The position requires strong expertise in network design, infrastructure engineering, stakeholder management, and team leadership within complex, real-time operational environments. Job Responsibilities • Design, implement, configure, test, and support network solutions for ATM systems and related projects. • Develop and maintain network architecture documentation, solution designs, Bills of Materials (BOM), interface definitions, test procedures, and integration artefacts. • Configure, validate, and deploy network infrastructure in factory environments and customer sites, ensuring successful handover to software integration and operations teams. • Support system upgrades, configuration changes, troubleshooting, and operational readiness activities. • Provide technical expertise in network architecture, cybersecurity-aligned designs, infrastructure engineering, and system integration. • Participate in design reviews, identify technical risks, and recommend mitigation strategies and alternative solutions. • Deliver customer training and provide technical support throughout project delivery and acceptance phases. • Lead and coordinate network engineering activities, including task prioritisation, effort estimation, progress tracking, and quality assurance of team deliverables. • Support project planning, roadmap development, milestone achievement, change management, and stakeholder communications. • Act as the primary technical point of contact for the engineering team and ensure adherence to configuration management and engineering processes. • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, engineering best practices, and a collaborative, high-performance team culture. • Ensure compliance with company policies, security requirements, and health, safety, and environmental standards. Job Requirements • Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline. • Professional networking certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent. • Minimum 5 years of experience in network engineering or infrastructure roles supporting complex, software-centric, real-time systems. • Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise network and infrastructure architectures. • Strong knowledge of network security principles, standards, and best practices. • Hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies and equipment. • Strong working knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux. • Experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Shell, Perl, TCL/TK). • Demonstrated experience leading small engineering teams and coordinating technical deliverables. • Strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced project environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across multicultural and cross-functional teams. • Experience in large-scale distributed systems and mission-critical environments is highly desirable, preferably within Air Traffic Management (ATM) or related industries. • Familiarity with Agile/SAFe delivery methodologies is an advantage. • Willingness to travel internationally on an occasional basis.