Senior Network & Security Engineer – Cisco, Fortinet

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Senior Network Engineer building and managing corporate networks for clients. Involves project work and requires expertise in Cisco and Fortinet technologies in Switzerland.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeZürich • 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandSenior💰 CHF 120,000 - CHF 140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building, deploying, and managing corporate networks, with a strong focus on perimeter security, routing & switching, and WLAN infrastructures. Proficient in automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency and capable of providing technical support during the pre-sales process.

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Network ManagementPerimeter SecurityRouting & SwitchingVPNTCP/IP

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Hard Skills

Network DesignFirewall ManagementWLAN InfrastructureIncident ResolutionAutomation Solutions

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingTeam SpiritQuality OrientationSelf-DrivenStrong Communication

Tools & Technologies

CiscoFortinetVPN SolutionsLAN ManagementWLAN Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Cisco CertificationFortinet Certification

Industry Keywords

IT Service ProviderNetwork EnvironmentsOperational EfficiencyPre-Sales SupportTechnical Expertise

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SwitchingTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build, deploy and manage corporate networks for our clients
Support, maintain and continuously develop complex network environments
Plan, design and operate modern firewall, LAN and WLAN infrastructures
Analyze disruptions, resolve incidents independently and manage network changes
Develop automation solutions to improve operational efficiency
Support internal sales teams with your technical expertise during the pre-sales process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in computer science or equivalent significant professional experience
Certifications or training in Cisco and Fortinet are desirable; knowledge of additional vendors is a plus
Solid expertise in perimeter security, routing & switching, VPN, TCP/IP and WLAN, with experience at an IT service provider
Some development experience is an advantage
Strong written and verbal German; comfortable in English (written and spoken)
Self-driven, quality-oriented and demonstrate team spirit as well as analytical thinking

Benefits

Comp & perks

40-hour workweek (normally 42 hours)
Company pool vehicles
Contribution toward public transportation costs
Remote-first approach and annualized working hours
Very good social insurance and benefits