Senior DevOps Engineer (Cloud and Networks)
Background
Established in 2013 and now based in Blackrock, the Dublin Technology Center delivers best in industry infrastructure and security services across the Zurich Insurance Group. We work hard to deliver our services excellently with our unique talent. This role may be available part-time or full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.
Zurich Dublin Technology Center is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer (Cloud and Networks).
Reporting to the regional head of Networks, this Senior Network Engineering role will play a key part within the modernisation of our global networking landscape as a pivotal contributor to our experienced EMEA network engineering team.
Your Role
As a Senior DevOps Engineer (Cloud and Networks) your main responsibilities will include:
1. Collaborate with Cross-functional Teams: Partner with organizational product and service teams to conceptualize, design, and implement robust network architecture projects with an emphasis on automation and streamlining of processes to enhance efficiency and reliability.
2. Pipeline Process Integration: Develop and integrate network services within continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring seamless and automated delivery.
3. Innovative Solutions and Adherence to Standards: Apply innovative methodologies and tools to optimize network performance, scalability, and security. Maintain comprehensive documentation and adhere to industry standards and best practices for network architecture and automation.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration and Design: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define requirements and design specifications for both traditional network and multi-cloud connectivity solutions for business and network projects.
5. Supplier Validation and Technical Support: Review internal and external supplier proposals and quotations, performing technical validation to ensure alignment with company technology standards.
Your Skills and Experience
As a Senior DevOps Engineer (Cloud and Networks) your skills and qualifications will include:
1. 5+ years of experience in network engineering role with experience of end-to-end connectivity with at least one cloud provider, preferably multi-cloud.
2. Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD implementations.
3. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
4. Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing and core technologies such as TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, ACLs, IPSEC, DNS, etc.
5. Knowledge in WAN/LAN Network Architecture and Operations including Firewalls, Routers, Switches.
6. Experience of full stack cloud migrations and support of a hybrid environment of on-prem and Cloud infrastructure.
7. Proven experience in complex troubleshooting connectivity issues in both cloud and traditional network environments.
8. Experience working within a geographically distributed IT team spread across multiple time zones.
9. Ability to work on your own initiative while also providing guidance and technical leadership in a group setting.
Additional Information
Primary work location is Trident House, Blackrock. Position is Dublin-based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.
If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.
Who we are
Zurich is one of Ireland's leading insurance companies providing a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. The company employs over 1,000 people across its locations in Dublin and Wexford. At Zurich we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.
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