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IVY Partners

Senior Data Center Network Engineer

Lisboa, Lisboa, PortugalHybrid · Portugal
Senior · fulltime_permanent
POSTED 7 OCTVERIFIED 17H AGO
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Posted 7 Oct
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Our mission

Ivy Partners is a Swiss consulting firm helping businesses navigate through strategic, technological, and organizational challenges.

We are committed to providing our employees with a career that fosters both personal and professional growth. We support their skills development and offer tangible advancement opportunities.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Data Center Network Engineer to join an international team supporting network infrastructure across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

You will contribute to a major Data Center transformation and migration programme.

Reporting to the CTO, you will work in a highly automated environment combining Cisco ACI and VMware NSX, with extensive use of Terraform and Python and an increasing focus on NetDevOps practices.

As a Network Engineer Expert at Ivy Partners, you will

Engineer, manage, and enhance network infrastructure across international Data Centers.

Contribute to Data Center migration, consolidation, and transformation projects.

Maintain and evolve routing, switching, and network virtualisation solutions.

Troubleshoot complex network issues across underlay and overlay layers, ensuring reliable connectivity.

Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform, Python, and scripting.

Support the adoption of NetDevOps practices to improve consistency and efficiency across network operations.

Collaborate with international technical teams to deliver solutions aligned with a common global architecture.

Requirements

About You

You are our ideal candidate if you

At least 8 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with strong expertise in routing and switching.

Solid knowledge of networking protocols, particularly BGP and OSPF.

Proven experience working with Data Center network infrastructure.

A strong understanding of underlay and overlay architectures and how physical and virtual network layers interact.

Experience with network virtualisation.

Practical knowledge of infrastructure automation and scripting, particularly Terraform and Python.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to investigate issues across multiple network layers.

Ability to collaborate effectively within an international, geographically distributed team.

Nice to have

Experience with Cisco ACI and/or VMware NSX.

Previous involvement in Data Center migrations or infrastructure transformation programmes.

Familiarity with NetDevOps practices.

Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE.

Why Join Ivy Partners?

Care | We create a supportive environment where each employee is valued and empowered with opportunities for growth and development.

Trust | We focus on building strong, long-lasting client relationships based on trust, professionalism, and transparency.

Innovation | We facilitate effective digital transformation through innovative technology solutions and creative thinking.

Responsibility | We are committed to positively impacting our community and take our responsibilities in this regard seriously.

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