About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>The Impact You'll Make</b></H2> </div><div><p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Our Infrastructure Department at Danfoss is looking for an experienced colleague - <strong>Lead Consultant for Regional WAN.</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">As our new colleague you shall be responsible for the management, optimization, and stability of our regional Wide Area Network (WAN). This position in alignment with international team and service owner involves managing Internet Service Provider (ISP) connections, negotiating contracts, resolving network connectivity issues, and optimizing the global network architecture. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in network engineering, excellent negotiation skills, and a proven track record of managing complex network environments.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">If we caught your attention apply submitting your cv in English language version. The job shall be hybrid in one of Danfoss offices - Poland (Grodzisk Mazowiecki), Bulgaria (Sofia), Slovakia (Povazska Bystrica), Romania (Bucharest).</span></strong></p> <p> </p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You’ll Be Doing</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>ISP Management: </strong>To manage and<strong> </strong>optimize regional Internet Service Provider (ISP) connections to ensure network stability and performance. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">To coordinate </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">with ISPs to implement network changes and upgrades.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Contract Negotiation: </strong>To n</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">egotiate contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with ISP vendors to ensure service quality and cost-effectiveness. To review </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">and assess vendor performance against SLAs and to m</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">anage vendor relationships. </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Network Troubleshooting: </strong>To r</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">esolve cross-regional network connectivity issues in a timely and efficient manner. To p</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">erform root cause analysis of WAN incidents and implement preventative measures. To escalate </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">complex issues. </span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Network Optimization: </strong>To </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">optimize global network architecture to improve performance, reliability, and security. To develop </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">and implement network policies and procedures. To c</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">onduct regular network assessments and recommend improvements.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Collaboration: </strong>To<strong> </strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">work closely with other IT teams to ensure seamless network integration. To p</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">rovide technical guidance and support to other team members and to pa</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">rticipate in cross-functional projects and initiatives.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Documentation: </strong>To </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">maintain accurate and up-to-date network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures. To c</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">reate and maintain knowledge base articles for common network issues.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What We're Looking For</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Education</strong>: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Experience: </strong>3+ years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on WAN management. Proven experience managing ISP relationships and negotiating contracts. Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Technical Skills: </strong>Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, VPN). Experience with network security best practices. Familiarity with cloud networking concepts and technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Soft Skills: </strong>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Certifications (Preferred): </strong>Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent. Other relevant network certifications.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What You'll Get from Us</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <ol> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">You’ll receive benefits on top of your salary. More details shall be provided during the recruitment process. </span></li> </ol></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Ready to Make a Difference?</b></H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <hr> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:12.0pt">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.</span></p> <p> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-Hybrid </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:white"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:white">#LI-AB1</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;color:white"> </span></p></div></div></div>