Senior Network Engineer
What is the role
This is a permanent, full-time position based in Manila/Cebu.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Senior Network Engineer with extensive years of experience to support a global hardware conversion project from Cisco to Fortinet and Juniper. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-impact initiative within a dynamic enterprise environment.
The following include but may not be limited to the responsibilities of the Core Network Engineer:
Assist in the planning and execution of a global migration from Cisco to Fortinet and Juniper switching infrastructure.
Support the configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting of Fortinet firewalls, Juniper Mist switches, and wireless access points.
Provide administration and support for Juniper Mist wireless solutions and controllers.
Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to ensure seamless transitions across global sites.
Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, changes, and operational procedures.
Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for network-related issues during and after the migration.
Ensure compliance with security, governance, and operational standards throughout the migration project.
Support ongoing network optimization and performance improvements.
Work Set-up / Work Schedule
Remote (with some occasional onsite as needed)
EST Hours
Who we are looking for
The ideal candidate is passionate about networking technologies and enjoys working in a collaborative, project-driven environment. You will have strong technical troubleshooting skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
A successful candidate for the role needs to have:
5-7 years of hands-on experience in wired and wireless network engineering.
Working knowledge of Juniper Mist switching, wireless solutions, and associated management tools.
Working knowledge of Fortinet firewalls and security technologies.
Experience supporting enterprise network environments.
Basic experience with Cisco networking technologies (IOS/NX-OS).
Basic experience with Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers.
Basic experience with Cisco DNA Center (DNAC).
Experience with network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance management tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong documentation and technical reporting capabilities.
Exposure to automation tools such as Ansible and Python scripting highly regarded
Experience supporting enterprise-scale wireless migrations or network hardware refresh projects.
Industry certifications such as Fortinet NSE, JNCIA, CWNA, or Juniper Mist certifications, a plus.
Experience working within large-scale global network environments is preferable.
What we offer
Day 1 HMO + 1 Free dependent
Health and Wellness Reimbursement Benefits
Sunlife Group Insurance
Company Salary Loans
Government contributions
Assistance with government loan payments
13th month pay
Night differentials pay
Holiday pay (for hours worked on holidays)
Mandated Leaves
Work equipment provided