About this role
Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards Lifesciences, we’re dedicated to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients’ lives. At the core of this commitment is our investment in cutting-edge information technology. This supports our innovation and collaboration on a global scale, enabling our diverse teams to optimize both efficiency and success. As part of our IT team, your expertise and commitment will help facilitate our patient-focused mission by developing and enhancing technological solutions.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to design, deploy, and manage our global enterprise network. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of high-availability network design and implementation, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability. This role will be responsible for proactive network management, troubleshooting, and strategic system enhancements.
How you’ll make an impact:
• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)
• Configure and install switches, routers, firewalls and other network devices
• Monitor network performance and integrity
• Ticketing support for end-user troubleshooting
• Cross-department colabroation
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
• Mentor team members on technical issues
• Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)
• Communicate with users when needed
• Maintain complete technical documentation
• Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability
What you'll need (Required):
• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree, preferred in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or at least 8+ years' experience in Network Engineering.
• Experienced as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator
• Aruba, Palo Alto, Cisco shop
• Professional certification (e.g. ACSA, ACSP, CCNA, CCNP, AWS, PCNSE)
• Solid background in network administration and architecture
• In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
• Familiarity with access control models and network security
• Preferred knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g Python, Perl)
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds network tools)
• Solid understanding of network operating systems (Aruba, Cisco IOS)
• Sharp troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently
• Organizational and mentoring skills