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Network Engineer

Mackin Talent Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Aug 17
network-engineer Mid (2-5 yrs) Contractor Ireland
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About the role

Deploy and support global network infrastructure including edge, backbone, data center, and CDN environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues and document processes according to company standards.

What they look for

Network deployment IP routing Switching TCP/IP BGP ISIS MPLS RSVP SDN Linux Windows HTTP DNS ZTP DHCP Hardware troubleshooting

Requirements

Requires 3-4 years of experience in configuring and troubleshooting IP routing and switching technologies. Candidates must be familiar with server operating systems, hardware repairs, and fundamental networking protocols.

Benefits

Competitive salary Healthcare contribution Company pension scheme Work laptop Work phone 25 days annual leave Paid bank holidays

Full description

Our client is looking for a Network Engineer to join their team in Dublin, Ireland.

Duration - 11 months

Location - Hybrid at Balls bridge (3 days onsite)

Summary:

This role is designed to support our network deployment and support operations. The position is not a full-time opportunity and is intended for a contingent worker or independent contractor.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and support our global production including edge, backbone, data center, campus, and content delivery network (CDN) infrastructure.
  • Generate implementation plans including Method of Procedure (MOP) and Bill of Materials (BOM), Engineering Design Packages (EDP), Scope of Works (SOW), Network equipment and server Rack Face Elevations (RFE).
  • Configure and troubleshoot IP routing and switching technologies and protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, ISIS, MPLS, RSVP, and SDN.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, network, and automated tooling.
  • Support server operating systems (Linux or Windows), perform server hardware repairs, and apply basic networking concepts (HTTP, DNS, ZTP, DHCP).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network reliability and performance.
  • Document technical processes and solutions in accordance with Meta standards.

Requirements

  • 3–4 years of experience configuring and troubleshooting IP routing/switching technologies and protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, ISIS, MPLS, RSVP, SDN).
  • Familiarity with server operating systems (Linux or Windows), server hardware repairs, and basic networking concepts (HTTP, DNS, ZTP, DHCP).
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, network, and automated tooling.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Healthcare contribution and inclusion in company pension scheme
  • Work laptop and phone
  • 25 days annual leave (pro-rata) plus paid bank holidays
  • Expanding workforce with potential for career progression for top performers

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