Network Engineer

Network Engineer (23000BK6)

Primary Location

: PORTUGAL-REGIÃO DE LISBOA-LISBOA

Organization

: Group Operations

Contract Type

: Regular

Schedule

: Full-time 

Description

AXA Group Operations is an IT solutions company delivering services to the AXA Group & to its banking and insurance companies. We develop and operate transverse business solutions at international scale.

Working for the different companies of the AXA group, AXA Group Operations has a worldwide action field.

Our mission is to shape, build and maintain the shared solutions of AXA Group. The aim of these services is to sustain business development, reduce time to market, & generate savings.

ENVIRONMENT

This resource will join a team of IT professionals involved in the solution delivery and maintenance activities performed by the Network Operations of and for the AXA Group.

The function will be integrated in the Operational Excellence – Network Operations support teams, working closely with the local and global teams covering:

• Management of Systems, Database and Network
• Application maintenance and support
• IPC Process Management
• Project Management
• QoS and Governance
• The main activities addressed by the teams are:
• IT Infrastructure support for AXA Business and Development teams

Technical activities:

• Production support and IT Service delivery
• Support development & maintenance of AXA Applications
• These teams oversee the project life cycle, from studies to the final delivery and solution maintenance.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

As a network engineer, the candidate will join an existing technical team that perform:

• Management, maintenance and monitoring the regional network (WAF, LB, routers, firewalls, switches)
• Work with central teams in incident/problem resolution
• Document the network changes
• Very good troubleshooting skills
• She/his main responsibilities will involve MTSB compliance remediation (Minimum Technical Security Baseline) of network devices

Qualifications

PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SKILLS

Technical skills:

Must Have:

• Minimum of 5 years of significant experience in Load Balancing / WAF / Routing / Switching / VPN / FW
• Cisco, F5, Check Point and Palo Alto technologies, including (patch / upgrade)
• Knowledge of information security principles and best practices (such asaccess control, network security, and encryption), understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements (such as ISO 27001 or NIST)

Nice to Have:

• Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science or similar
• Strong knowledge of network, security technologies and protocols (Load Balancing, WAF, Routing, Switching, QoS, VoIP, Radius, GPON, IPv4, IPv6, NAT, DNS, DHCP, PPP, Wireless, IPS/IDS, VLAN, and IPSEC)
• Design and implementation of high complex network and security solutions, including data center solutions;
• Support in incident handling and problem solving
• Experience in operation of large networks
• Technological certifications in networks and/or security are a plus. (CCNA/CCNP/Other)

Non-Technical Skills:

Must Have

• Ability to work in a multicultural context (e.g. customers all over the world)
• Experience of working alongside internal and external providers in an international context
• Ability to work as a group
• Ability to instill confidence
• Rigor and ability to synthesize
• Efficient communication
• Sense of commitment
• Proactivity and results orientation

Language

• English: Independent user (B2 in Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
• French: Nice to have

Other

• Ability to work in different time shifts
• (Ability to travel / ability to be relocated for short periods in other European countries)

About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working with 105 million customers, we’ve created a truly dynamic and vibrant community. Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we’re nurturing a culture of

respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you’ll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You’ll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. 

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

• State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
• State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
• High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities

What We Offer 

We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.

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