Overview
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Ilkari is a privately-held start-up based in Dublin, Ireland. We deliver hyper-private scale innovation and technology to safeguard and secure data, enabling true data sovereignty even as the pace of change accelerates. Our best-in-breed sovereign technology delivers privacy and control over where companies’ data resides, where it flows, and how it’s accessed.
We’re here to rewrite the story of data sovereignty – empowering innovators, pioneers and visionaries to make their mark. We believe the sky is not the limit. We strive for the perfect balance of simplicity and excellence in everything we do, and we’re looking for people who are ready to join our journey and rewrite the story of data sovereignty.
Role overview
As a Senior Network Engineer at Ilkari, you will be part of the product development team, reporting to the Head of Engineering. You will design, build, and manage robust network infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our network, driving forward our mission of data sovereignty.
What you'll do
* Design, deploy, and maintain scalable network infrastructure in cloud and data centre environments
* Collaborate on network strategies aligned with business goals
* Evaluate new networking technologies to boost scalability
* Document network configurations and troubleshooting procedures
* Manage virtual networks, routing tables, and VPN connections
* Implement cloud-based security features like firewalls and load balancers
* Automate network tasks using scripting languages and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible or Python
* Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure security standards
What we are looking for
Technical Skills
* Strong experience in cloud network infrastructure (VPC and load balancers)
* Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
* Advanced skills with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and network management tools (Wireshark, Datadog)
* Scripting expertise (Ansible, Python, Bash) for automation
Soft Skills
* Problem-solving with attention to detail
* Communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Adaptable and proactive in continuous learning
* Experience: Agile/Scrum environments and DevOps familiarity preferred
* 5+ years in Network infrastructure roles
Education
* A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar working experience.
What we offer
* Private health and life insurance for you and your family
* Four weeks per year to work from anywhere
* Hybrid working model and flexible hours
* 3 volunteering paid days per year
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Software Development
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