Network Engineer

• Category: IT
• Location: Kaunas, LT

Join Network dynamic team as a Network Engineer! We're seeking an enthusiastic, hands-on professional eager to learn and grow. We value team players with a knack for configuring network hardware and ensuring seamless connectivity. Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and thrive in collaborative environments? We want to hear from you!

What can you expect from the position?
Network Engineer will be responsible for creating and managing IT networks for NKT Group. Your primary duties include designing, building, and integrating secure connections between NKT Group offices and production factories, supervising and operating computer networks within organizations. You will set up new networks and upgrade existing ones, ensuring proper configuration and interconnection. Additionally, you maintain network hardware and software, monitor network performance, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime. This includes addressing latency, security breaches, and other network-related problems. You also will be providing assistance to employees and other individuals on how to effectively use the network.
You will be a part of an international team of colleagues placed in Kaunas (Lithuania), Cologne (Germany) and Chennai (India).

Your main tasks will be:
• Setting up new networks, upgrading or/and expanding existing ones, and ensuring proper configuration and interconnection.
• To assure continuous and stable network operations.
• Proactively maintain network infrastructure, suggest design changes as needed.
• Configure network components like routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Resolve network issues promptly, both hardware and software-related.

What do we expect from the candidate:
• At least 3 years of experience with IT Network configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Experience with configuring network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software.
• Good understanding of IT Networks. WAN, WLAN, SDWAN, MPLS, VLAN’s, Network subnetting, network and routing protocols.
• Good understanding of IT networking infrastructure, security, software and cloud services.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Efficient in managing tasks, deadlines, and priorities.
• Eager to learn new things.
• English, fluently speaking and writing.
• Danish, Swedish, German, Polish or Czech is considered an advantage but not required.

Our promise:
We offer you a modern office at Kauno Dokas with workplace where your knowledge and experience matters and also one full of challenges, opportunities, and potential. In addition, we are offering:
• Hybrid work model and flexible working time.
• International environment.
• 4 additional paid vacation days.
• Private health insurance.
• Professional working culture and growth opportunities.
• Tai chi classes on a regular basis.
• Company-funded access to Linkedin learning platform.
• Free parking.

Salary range for this position is from 3400 Eur to 5100 Eur brutto.

Contact and application NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. Please apply at our website. Please note that we are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and close the process when we find the right match. Behavioral tests can occur in our recruitment processes. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations, we cannot accept any applications via e-mail. If you have any questions, please contact HR Specialist Ugne Sidlauske, Tel: +370 612 11105. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

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About NKT
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2023. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

What we offer:
Remote work possibilities

Flexible working hours

Strong safety culture

Exciting career development opportunities

Global company & Scandinavian culture

Hightech industry environment

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