Senior Data Center Network Engineer
Capgemini Engineering in Lisbon is hiring a Senior Data Center Network Engineer to design and evolve large-scale data center networks (Spine-Leaf, VXLAN/EVPN, BGP/OSPF), harden perimeter security with NGFWs, segmentation, and IDS/IPS, and build NetDevOps automation with CI/CD pipelines and telemetry. Work is hybrid, mentoring juniors and driving data center transformation.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Network engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong experience with Spine-Leaf architecture
- VXLAN/EVPN
- BGP and OSPF
- vPC/MLAG
- Layer 2 protection and STP
- QoS and Multicast
- Data Center Interconnect (DCI)
- Multi-tenant environments
- NGFW Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, or Check Point)
- NAT, IPsec/SSL VPNs
- Segmentation and Micro-segmentation
- DMZ and Zero Trust
- IDS/IPS
- WAF and DDoS mitigation
- Load Balancers (F5 or equivalent)
Nice to have
- Minimum of 8 years in Network Engineering
- At least 5 years in large-scale Data Center environments
- Minimum of 3 years in production network automation projects
- Experience with Data Center transformation programs
Full description
CAPGEMINI ENGINEERING
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where can you make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
YOUR ROLE
Capgemini Engineering is seeking a Senior Data Center Network Engineer to join a team responsible for the architecture, evolution, and transformation of large-scale data center infrastructures.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and evolve data center architectures based on Spine-Leaf, VXLAN/EVPN, BGP, OSPF, and DCI.
- Create automation solutions for the provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of network equipment.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for network changes, featuring automated validation, pre-deployment testing, and rollback mechanisms.
- Develop observability and telemetry capabilities for monitoring and capacity planning.
- Participate in resolving complex incidents and conducting root cause analysis.
- Mentor junior engineers and support the adoption of new technologies.
YOUR PROFILE
- Strong experience with Spine-Leaf architecture
- VXLAN/EVPN
- BGP and OSPF
- vPC/MLAG
- Layer 2 protection and STP
- QoS and Multicast
- Data Center Interconnect (DCI)
- Multi-tenant environments
- NAT, IPsec/SSL VPNs
- Segmentation and Micro-segmentation
- DMZ and Zero Trust
- IDS/IPS
- WAF and DDoS mitigation
- Load Balancers (F5 or equivalent)
NICE TO HAVE
- At least 5 years in large-scale Data Center environments
- Minimum of 3 years in production network automation projects
- Experience with Data Center transformation programs will be valued.
WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE
- Join a multicultural and inclusive team environment.
- Enjoy a supportive atmosphere promoting work life balance.
- Hybrid work.