About NetAppNetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers identify and realize new business possibilities. And it all starts with our people.If this sounds like something you want to be part of, NetApp is the place for you. You can help bring new ideas to life, approaching each challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, you won't be doing it alone. At NetApp, we're all about asking for help when we need it, collaborating with others, and partnering across the organization - and beyond.Job SummaryWe are looking for a senior-level Network Engineer to join our Cork-based team. This is a hands-on technical role focused on the operationalization, management, and stability of our complex global network. You will be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for executing critical operational processes and managing our advanced toolset to ensure maximum service uptime and performance. The ideal candidate is an operations-focused professional with deep experience in managing technologies like Cisco ISE, Palo Alto, Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches, and operational platforms like LogicMonitor and SolarWinds.Job RequirementsProven experience in a senior Network Operations (L3/SME) role within a large-scale, multi-vendor enterprise.Strong, hands-on operational experience in administering, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco ISE for Network Access Control (NAC).Deep, hands-on experience managing and troubleshooting enterprise-scale Cisco Catalyst switch environments, including OS upgrades and patching.Expert-level, hands-on operational management of Palo Alto firewalls and strong operational knowledge of the Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) platform.Daily, practical experience operating and managing LogicMonitor for monitoring and SolarWinds NCM for configuration management.Strong operational skills with Cisco Nexus switches (NX-OS).Strong mindset for operational excellence, including rigorous Change Control Management and documentation.EducationBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE, or equivalent.Continuous professional development in network operations and security technologies.Training in operational platforms like LogicMonitor and SolarWinds.Advanced courses or certifications in cloud networking (AWS, Azure, OCI) are a plus.Participation in industry conferences and workshops.Additional training in SDWAN, Cisco ACI, and load balancers (F5/AVI) is desirable.At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process.Equal Opportunity Employer:NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, and any protected classification.Why NetApp?We are all about helping customers turn challenges into business opportunity. It starts with bringing new thinking to age-old problems, like how to use data most effectively to run better - but also to innovate. We tailor our approach to the customer's unique needs with a combination of fresh thinking and proven approaches.We enable a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time per year to volunteer with their favourite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. Finally, we provide financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.If you want to help us build knowledge and solve big problems, let's talk.Submitting an application To ensure a streamlined and fair hiring process for all candidates, our team only reviews applications submitted through our company website. This practice allows us to track, assess, and respond to applicants efficiently. Emailing our employees, recruiters, or Human Resources personnel directly will not influence your application.