Senior Netowkr Engineer // ITALY // Remote

**** Fluent Italian language / native speaker is a fundamental/mandatory requirement for this job *** **** Fluent Italian language / native speaker is a fundamental/mandatory requirement for this job *** We are looking for a professional figure as a Senior Network Engineer you will have expertise in infrastructure engineering and support. You will join a small but very dynamic team in remote and help to monitor and maintain my clients networks and my ISP backbone. This role suits a senior level Network Engineer who ideally has 10 years+ experience in a Network Operations capacity at a medium sized ISP/carrier. As a Network Engineer you will be responsible for: • Lead and deliver successful projects following scale agile framework (SAFe) processes • Development and implementation of technology and infrastructure upgrades for the improvement and growth of the exchange • Plan and implement software and hardware upgrades, focusing on improvements to the network, implementation of new technologies, investigations, testing, enhancements etc. • Configure and maintain network automation platforms • Third line support function – provide back-up to 2nd line Network Engineers and 1st line NOC Engineers • Ongoing day-to-day network maintenance • Hands-on complex engineering, including heavy maintenance work • 24x7 on call rota. • Training colleagues/sharing knowledge • Operational Improvements • Work with the operations manager to identify and address operational improvements, covering both process and technical opportunities • Engage in and contribute to retrospectives, addressing opportunities to drive incremental improvements • General Administration • Good at documentation • Gain and demonstrate awareness of and working to budgets Prerequisite Skills: • Minimum 10 years’ experience in network/ISP environment • CCIE track • CCNP R&S • CCNA • Strong knowledge of voice networks and telephone exchange systems SBC Ribbon SONUS for ISP • Cisco CCME and CCM • Advanced complex problem-solving skills • Debugging/analytical skills • Good oral and written communication skills, mandatory fluent Italian and English lang. • Eye for detail, self-starting and independent, but able to work within predefined areas of responsibility • Thorough understanding and experience of Ethernet/Layer 2 switched Networks • Thorough understanding and experience of Juniper routers and JUNOS • Thorough knowledge of IP routing protocols • Thorough understanding and experience of MPLS/VPLS/EVPN technologies • Firewall experience • Good project management skills • Knowledge of LINUX/UNIX system administration skills • Basic programming and scripting skills (Python, PHP) • Experience with automation/configuration management systems Additional plus: • Live in Europe or UK, for business trips to Italy if requested.