IT Network Engineer

Job Title:
IT Network Engineer
Contract Type:
Permanent
Time Type:
Job Description:
Summary of Company
Centalion is one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy, bulk materials, and base metals from where they are sourced and stored to where they are demanded most. With strategic investments in industrial infrastructure—upstream, terminals, refineries, power plants and storage – Centalion further generates sustainable value across the global supply chain for its customers. Centalion trades in more than 100 countries with main trading hubs in Geneva, Singapore and Houston, along with other trading offices in Calgary, Dubai, Stamford, London and Shanghai, supported by a network of more than 20 representative offices around the globe. In 2025, Centalion generated revenue of US$144 billion and traded 253 million MT of commodities. For more information: Centalion.com
Overview of Role
The IT Network Engineer reports to the IT Infrastructure manager and the primary role is to be responsible for the evaluation, design, planning, implementation and support of Network related solutions with a global scope. You will be joining an international team of Network Engineers, contributing to the continuous optimization of our IT infrastructure services.
Assist project teams with technical issues in the Initiation and Planning phases of our standard Project Management Methodology. These activities include the definition of needs, benefits, and technical strategy; research & development within the project life cycle; technical analysis and design; and support of operations staff in executing, testing and rolling-out the solutions. Participation in projects focused on smoothing the transition of projects from development to production matters by performing operations activities within the project life cycle.
Main Responsibilities
Monitor the global network eco-system to ensure issues are addressed to maintain SLA’S
Become ICT Owner of specific products and ensure that all the responsibilities surrounding ICT ownership, such as product evolution, Design and documentation are addressed
Diagnose, analyze and solve problems over the numerous technologies ( Centalion Networks Global, Firewall related issues and Routing Issues)
Analyze network performance and provide operations reports on the network infrastructure
Design and perform installation of new sites
Be a project manager and technical resource on Global and regional Projects to implement new technologies
Provide architectural insight and possible improvements that could be made based on the Centalion IT Strategy
Ensure that systems are managed per established SLA (Service Level Agreement)
Support for global deployment will require off-hours support across multiple time zones
Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by manager
Profile
The individual should have the following experience:
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum 4 years of previous working experience as a network specialist from an international company
Wide understanding of global corporate technologies: Network Protocols (STP, ARP, DHCP, DNS and DNS management, IPSec); Geo-location technologies; Switching; Routing and Routers technologies (Peplinks); Web Proxy management; Fortinet firewalls; SSLVPN remote gateway technologies; WAN optimization; Load Balancers; Wifi Technologies
Knowledge in the following technologies is a plus: Cisco VoIP, Cisco Nexus vPC, Microsoft Azure, SDWan;
Global projects management experience
Good time management skills
Fluent English language skills, any other language is a plus
Excellent communication, collaboration, and strong team-player skills
Team player with sense of urgency and respect of deadlines
Process oriented person.5+ years’ administrating experience and support other network related products such as AD, networking and related technical infrastructure
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