IT Network Engineer
LocationMadrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentIT
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
3+ years of experience as a Network Engineer
Supported, troubleshooted, and implemented large and complex data networks (LAN, DCLAN, WAN, Wireless)
Worked with external vendors
Experienced with infrastructure automation, including automated provisioning of network devices
Experience applying infrastructure automation tools, infrastructure as code (IaC), scripting languages, logging, monitoring, and observability tools
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Strong understanding of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service environment, applying Scrum and Agile methodologies
Ability to evaluate promising technologies via PoCs and assess their feasibility in meeting business needs
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to act as a technical consultant to internal and external stakeholders
Cisco CCNA/P certification is preferred
Can work flexible hours, handle occasional overtime, and participate in on-call duties
Skills
Cisco
LAN
DCLAN
WAN
Wireless
Infrastructure automation
IaC
Scripting
Logging
Monitoring
Observability tools
About the company
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
This intermediate IT Network Engineer independently solves a range of technical business problems and contributes to challenging projects requiring deep knowledge in their area. You will design, build, test, and implement resilient solutions, evaluate new technologies, and contribute to technical documentation and standards. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and consulting internal or external stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a Tier 3/4 technical escalation point for critical network incidents, performance bottlenecks, and post-mortem root cause analyses.
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Proof of Concept & R&D: Design, validate, and test PoCs in lab environments to evaluate emerging network tools, protocols, and vendor solutions.
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Stakeholder Management: Communicates and presents complex information, issues, and potential solutions on assigned projects and to cross-functional teams. Networks with senior internal and external personnel within their area of expertise. Represents the organization on assigned projects and serves as a consultant to internal/external stakeholders on technical matters.
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Impact/Strategy:Maintain comprehensive network diagrams, topology specs, and runbooks to ensure operational readiness across teams.Quality/Regulatory standards and that technology designs adhere to the organization’s architectural strategy, policies, and direction.
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Complexity / (Product Size): Demonstrates proven ability to collaborate effectively with diverse team members and virtual teams from various locations and cultural backgrounds to achieve project or product goals.
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Business / Technical ability: Demonstrates a wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the technology area, with knowledge that is particularly deep in Networking. Understands the business needs of assigned projects and maintains a general knowledge of other related disciplines.
Qualifications
Education / Experience
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You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
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You bring over 3 years of experience as a Network Engineer
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Cisco CCNA/P certification is preferred
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You have supported, troubleshooted, and implemented large and complex data networks (LAN, DCLAN, WAN, Wireless).
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You have worked with external vendors.
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You are experienced with infrastructure automation, including automated provisioning of network devices.
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Experience applying infrastructure automation tools, infrastructure as code (IaC), scripting languages, logging, monitoring, and observability tools.
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You can work flexible hours, handle occasional overtime, and participate in on-call duties.
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You are fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Technical / Business Skills
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Strong understanding of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service environment, applying Scrum and Agile methodologies.
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Ability to evaluate promising technologies via PoCs and assess their feasibility in meeting business needs.
Additional Qualifications
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Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, utilizing judgment and discretion for problems of larger scope.
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Excellent communication and presentation skills to explain complex information and potential solutions to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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Ability to act as a technical consultant to internal and external stakeholders and build networks with senior personnel.
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Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.