Network Engineer

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