Ekkiden

Network Engineer Lead Expert

Ekkiden  •  Madrid, ES / Barcelona, ES (Hybrid)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

International consulting group founded in 2019, Ekkiden fosters an ecosystem of passionate and committed consultants who lead organizational, operational, and technological transformation projects in IT/Digital, Industry/R&D, and Sustainability, for large enterprises and SMEs in France, Switzerland, Spain, and Germany.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a Network Engineer Lead Expert to join a strategic Data Center transformation program in a complex, large-scale international environment.

The role is focused on the design, engineering, integration, deployment, and operational support of highly secure, resilient, and scalable network infrastructures.

You will play a key role in defining standards, driving automation, and leading continuous improvement initiatives to evolve enterprise network platforms and ensure alignment with long-term architectural and security objectives.

  • Location: Madrid or Barcelona
  • Work Mode: Hybrid (1-2 onsite days per week)
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: Until 31/12/2026

Mandatory:

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in Network Engineering within international and matrix organizations
  • Strong expertise in Data Center network environments and large-scale transformation programs
  • Expert-level knowledge of Cisco ACI
  • Expert-level knowledge of VMware NSX-T
  • Strong experience in Network Architecture design and integration
  • Expert-level experience in Network Automation (Ansible)
  • Expert-level experience in Network Automation (Terraform)
  • Strong programming skills in Python for network automation
  • Strong expertise in Network Security technologies and architectures
  • Experience in SD-WAN environments
  • Experience in WAN / MPLS infrastructures
  • Experience in LAN (wired) environments
  • Experience in SASE technologies
  • Experience in segmentation and identity-based network design
  • Experience supporting P1 and P2 incidents and leading problem management activities
  • Ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable network solutions
  • Experience in technical documentation and infrastructure retro-documentation
  • Strong understanding of current networking trends and enterprise transformation challenges
  • Experience contributing to operating model definition for network services
  • Ability to communicate architectural concepts to senior stakeholders and IT leadership
  • Fluent English in a professional environment

Nice to have:

  • Voice technologies
  • WiFi environments
  • SD-WAN enhancements
  • Identity services integration

We offer:

🤝Join us at the right time to make your mark in a fast-growing organization
🚀 Various missions and projects that will allow you to have a real impact on the company
💪 The ability to work autonomously and to drive new initiatives
✨ A career path adapted to your personality, both in terms of role and location
👍 A strong culture, based on sharing, respect, ambition, and team spirit
🙌The opportunity to manage teams and develop your area of expertise by leading one of our squads
👩Develop your management and leadership skills, because, at Ekkiden, consultants look after the careers of other consultants. Gone are the days when your career was driven by a salesman!
❤ Health insurance

What’s the Recruitment Process Like at Ekkiden?

At Ekkiden, we're committed to providing a positive experience for every candidate.

Initial Call: Our recruitment team will reach out to discuss your motivations and expectations.
Interviews: You'll have one or two interviews with our business managers, depending on the role you're applying for.
Client Meeting: Finally, you'll have the opportunity to meet with the client.

While this is our standard process, we may make adjustments based on specific circumstances.

You can also find all our job offers on our website 👇
https://jobs.ekkiden.com/

Ekkiden

About Ekkiden

𝓖𝓻𝓸𝔀𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓫𝔂 𝓰𝓻𝓸𝔀𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓸𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓼

Ekkiden is a new generation consulting firm, which believes that its growth is linked to the development and well-being of its teams.

The evolution and development of our teams are at the heart of our mission that we try our best to achieve every day.

Founded in 2019, the group is rapidly expanding to several countries. Our team of over 200+ people is spread across 7 offices in France, Spain, Germany and Switzerland and everywhere in Europe at our clients.

As an impactful company, we want to offer our teams an international and modern working environment. Our offers are organized around three pillars: digital transformation, industrial innovation and sustainability.

We work with some of Europe's most successful companies and organizations: the United Nations, Carrefour and LVMH are few examples of companies that trust us.

We believe in community, technology and human values. Joining Ekkiden means joining an ambitious entrepreneurial project that leaves a lot of space for initiative and autonomy.

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Genève, CH
Year Founded
2019
Website
ekkiden.com
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