Vitol: A Leader in the Energy Sector
We are a global energy company with a presence across the oil, power, and renewable sectors. From 40 offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition.
To date, we have committed over $2 billion of capital to renewable projects, and are identifying and developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.
Our people are our business. Talent is precious to us and we create an environment in which individuals can reach their full potential, unhindered by hierarchy. Our team comprises more than 65 nationalities and we are committed to developing and sustaining a diverse workforce.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team in Geneva. The successful candidate will report to the Network Manager and be responsible for ensuring the day-to-day network operation and monitoring, finding and technically solving problems related to network with a business-oriented approach.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Main task is to ensure the day-to-day network operation and monitoring, find and technically solve problems related to network with a business-oriented approach
* Work with other IT teams on a global scale to implement new systems and address security concerns
* Maintain network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis, troubleshooting network problems, and escalating problems to vendor, office, datacenter and remote location
* Upgrade network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
* Design and implement both wire and wireless networks of an organization, including LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet exposure and SD-WAN solution
* Cisco ISE authentication (802.1x, Radius & Tacacs)
* Enhance network security, as well as documenting network processes and cabling layouts
* Knowledge of regulatory requirements and security compliance standards relevant to network infrastructure
* Ensure that proxy solution is up and running and be able to manage deployment
* Nice to have telephony knowledge for SBC and Teams environment
* Will be required to work beyond normal business hours and be on call
* Integrate and be part of a Follow the Sun team
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
* Very strong technical skills on Cisco Equipment – CCNP certification preferred
* Implement and maintain Palo Alto Firewalls for network security and access control.
* Utilize SolarWinds NPM (Network Performance Monitor) and NCM (Network Configuration Manager) for network monitoring and configuration management. And ThousandEyes solution.
* Solid understanding of Cisco routing and switching products and networking (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP / DMVPN/ Catalyst & Nexus)
* SD-WAN, Internet & low latency circuit experience is required
* Wi-Fi deployment and operation on Aruba & Cisco Meraki
* Cloud experiences on Azure, AWS, GCP is required
* Proxy solution such as McAfee, Zscaler, Palo Alto
* WAF on F5 Silverline
* Automation, Python script, Ansible is required
* Experience with Trading Market Data is an advantage
* Education: Minimum Bachelor of Science in Networking
* Experience: 8-10 years as Network Engineer in a multi-cultural environment
Additional Requirements
* Fluent in English both verbally and in writing (C1 level minimum)
* Flexible and available out of business hours if required
* Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
* Capable of prioritizing tasks and meeting critical deadlines
* Business and end users focus
* Structured, rigorous and autonomous
* Can work under pressure with good stress management
* Excellent judgment, attention to detail
* Can work independently and report to the Network Team leader
* Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
* Solution and results oriented
* Proactive on new solutions or improvements
* Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity