
Senior Network Engineer
Are you eager to design and drive a global network services strategy, powered by cutting edge technologies across a worldwide environment?
We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join Oerlikon’s Global IT Infrastructure team!
This is a key engineering role with technical ownership of SDN and other network services in a cloud driven environment.
Join us in Brugherio (MB, Italy) and benefit from a hybrid working model designed to fit your lifestyle.
Your Responsibilities
- In this role, you’ll lead the evolution of our global network infrastructure, combining deep technical expertise with a forward looking vision to accelerate digital transformation.
- Implement & Optimize: Build and optimize resilient global network services with a proactive mindset focused on performance and reliability.
- Innovate and Transform: Contribute your expertise to high-impact corporate IT projects and digital initiatives.
- Collaborate: Partner with internal stakeholders and external providers to align technical solutions with business goals.
Your Profile
- Networking: The ideal candidate combines deep experience in legacy network design with hands on expertise in SD WAN, Cisco SD Access, and wireless technologies, and a passion for modernizing global networks.
- Security Stack: Experience in perimeter security, with a strong focus on Cisco, Palo Alto, and AWS technologies.
- Cloud/On prem: Practical experience in hybrid on premises and cloud environments, ideally AWS.
- Collaboration: Proven ability to interface confidently with executive leadership, business units, and external partners.
- Communication: English proficiency is required for seamless integration into our global IT operations and stakeholder network.
- Mobility: Exhibits strong self-initiative and readiness for occasional international travel.
We Offer
- Hybrid work model: on-site work with the possibility of a few days of remote work on a weekly basis.
- Being part of a global team.
- A welcoming, supportive and collaborative team spirit and an open company culture.
Why Oerlikon
Team Spirit is one of our core values. Collaborating across borders, languages and cultures is key to us delivering results. Supporting our peoples growth and development is a top priority. We believe in the creative power of a team that draws strength from welcoming a broad expanse of knowledge, experience and perspectives.
Can you identify with this position and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are eager to meet you! Please apply online.
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About Oerlikon
Oerlikon is a global leader in surface technologies and advanced materials. With a unique portfolio spanning surface engineering, high-performance materials, coating equipment and components, we make products better by enhancing performance, efficiency and sustainability. Oerlikon serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, luxury, semiconductors and tooling. Head-quartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, Oerlikon operates in 38 countries with approximately 9,500 employees, achieving sales of CHF 1.6 billion in 2024.
We offer a wide variety of job profiles in a dynamic, supportive environment where people are empowered to grow and reach their full potential — guided by our core values of integrity, team spirit, excellence and innovation.
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