PJob Title - Network System Engineer /ppLocation - Milan, Italy /ppExperience - 8-10 years /ppThe candidate should be fluent Italian speaking, reading, writing /ppbr/pullistrongSwitching (L2/L3): /strong Configure and troubleshoot VLANs, trunks, inter-VLAN routing, and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). Implement link aggregation technologies like EtherChannel or Port Channel to enhance network resilience and bandwidth. /lilistrongSwitch Management: /strong Perform firmware and operating system upgrades on switches in a live production environment with minimal disruption. /lilistrongHardware Replacement: /strong Execute seamless replacement of failed network equipment, including switches, by restoring configurations and ensuring swift network restoration to avoid major downtime. /lilistrongFirewall Administration: /strong Manage enterprise-grade firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint). This includes configuring and maintaining firewall policies, Network Address Translation (NAT/PAT), and various VPN configurations (site-to-site, remote access). /lilistrongProject Management: /strong Plan and execute network projects, such as hardware refreshes, firewall migrations, and datacenter moves. /lilistrongDocumentation: /strong Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), and detailed network diagrams using tools like strongMS Visio /strong or strongSolarWinds Topology Mapper /strong. /li /ulpbr/ppQualifications /ppbr/pullistrongExperience: /strong Proven experience in configuring and troubleshooting L2/L3 switching protocols, including STP and EtherChannel/Port Channel. /lilistrongTechnical Skills: /strong Proficient in managing and upgrading network equipment. /lilistrongProblem-Solving: /strong Demonstrated ability to quickly and effectively replace failed network devices and restore services. /lilistrongFirewall Expertise: /strong Hands-on experience with enterprise firewalls and their associated technologies (NAT/PAT, VPNs). /lilistrongProject Skills: /strong Experience in planning and leading network infrastructure projects. /lilistrongDocumentation Skills: /strong Ability to create clear and detailed technical documentation. /li /ul