Senior Network Architect

2 months ago


Härryda, Sweden Zeppelin Sverige AB Full time
About Zeppelin Sverige AB

Zeppelin Sverige AB is a leading provider of heavy machinery and equipment, offering a wide range of products and services to the construction and mining industries.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Architect to join our IT team at Zeppelin Sverige AB. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to support our business operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Network Design and Implementation: Develop and execute high-performance network solutions that meet the company's needs, including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, and VPN solutions.
  • Network Maintenance and Monitoring: Ensure continuous operation of the network infrastructure through regular monitoring, maintenance, and upgrades. Implement best practices to minimize downtime and improve network performance.
  • Network Security: Implement and maintain security protocols to protect the network from potential threats, including intrusions, malware, and DDoS attacks. Coordinate with the IT security team to ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex network issues quickly and effectively. Collaborate with other IT technicians and external vendors to resolve incidents.
  • Documentation: Maintain and update technical documentation for the network infrastructure, including topology maps, configuration files, and maintenance logs.
  • Mentorship: Support and guide support technicians by sharing your technical expertise and experience. Contribute to training programs and knowledge transfer within the team.
  • Project Management: Lead and participate in network-related projects, including planning, resource allocation, and execution of network upgrades and new installations.
  • Network Optimization: Identify and implement improvements to optimize network performance and resource utilization.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications are highly desirable.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of experience working in IT networks, with at least 2 years in a senior role. Experience managing complex network environments at an enterprise level.
  • Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of networking technologies and protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VLAN, and QoS. Experience in working with certificates.
  • Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of network security, including firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, and VPN technologies.
  • Problem-Solving: Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills. Ability to manage and resolve complex technical issues under pressure.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written in Swedish and English. Danish and German is a plus. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Leadership: Experience leading technical teams and driving projects forward.
About You
  • Independent and Proactive: Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Structured and Meticulous: Strong focus on details and ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • Flexible and Adaptable: Ability to adapt to changing work environment and priorities.
  • Team Player: Experience working in an international corporate set-up.