L2/L3 Senior Network Engineer IT

FOR001 RECRUITMENT REQUISITION FORM
Document owner: Lenore Viljoen Review Date: 2023-02-03 Version: 2
Basic details
Requisition date 16-07-2026 Client Site (Cognizant) WOLIBA
Location/site Address
Via Laurentina 449/451 - Via
del Serafico
77/89/91
Rome, 00142
Country ITALY
Start Date 26-07-2026 Target onboarding date 22-07-2026
Required Position Details
Designation to be offered Senior Network Engineer / L2-L3
Managed Network Services Engineer No. of Positions 1
Grade L2/L3 /VISA – Valid (Yes/No)
(If Applicable) Yes
Salary being offered:
(Please note this salary will be
communicated to the candidate)
Whole Gender Choose an item.
Gross EUR 50,000-55,000 PA Experience Needed Yes
Net Number of years 6–8 years
Educational Qualifications See attached
Job Description
See attached (short summary below)
• 7+ years' experience
• Cisco routing & switching (BGP, OSPF, VRFs)
• MPLS, DIA, WAN, LAN
• Fortinet/Fortigate
• Telecom provider management (TIM)
• Fluent Italian
• 24x7 on-call participation
• Customer-facing managed services experience
Essential Skills
Behavioural See attached
Technical See attached
Language Skills
[level A1-C2]
English X Type of Engagement
Local X Full-Time ☒ Part-Time ☐ Dispatch ☐
Contract Type
Directly employed ☒ Contractor ☐ Partner ☐
Prerequisites for the
employee
Note: This section will involve the instruments/ tools required by the employee/s at the time of joining. Does the
engineer need to have his own laptop / dongle/ any other
Any other specifications Replacement ☐ Fresh Recruitment ☒

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FOR001 RECRUITMENT REQUISITION FORM
Document owner: Lenore Viljoen Review Date: 2023-02-03 Version: 2
Checks to be conducted
Criminal Check Back Ground Check
Credit Check Drug Test
If any other checks to be done, please specify Title
No other checks required ☒
Are the above checks covered by the clients PO?
Yes ☐ No ☒
Signature Anna Nel Name Anna Nel Date 16-07-2026
Document properties:
Document title: Recruitment Requisition Form
Document author: Mamitiana Randrianandrasana
Date when created: 2019-09-11
Document owner: Lenore Viljoen
Document approver: Mieke Uitterlinden
Last approval date: 2022-02-03
Version control: 2
To be revised: 2023-02-03
Revision cycle: 1Y

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• Minimum 7 years of experience in enterprise networking, telecom support, or managed network services.
  
• Proven experience supporting MPLS, WAN, LAN, routing, and enterprise connectivity services.
  
• Strong expertise in Cisco routing and switching technologies.
  
• Experience managing customer network devices and CPE routers.
  
• Experience supporting secure internet connectivity and firewall environments.
  
• Hands-on experience with network monitoring, traffic analysis, and performance optimization.
  
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis.
  
• Experience managing telecom circuit lifecycle activities, including installations, upgrades, relocations, and decommissioning.
  
• Experience working with telecom providers, managed service providers, and enterprise customers.
  
• Familiarity with high-availability, business-critical network environments.
  
• Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on-call support rotation.
  

• Experience supporting large-scale MPLS environments.
  
• Experience with router refresh, migration, or infrastructure upgrade projects.
  
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management best practices.
  
• Experience within the travel, aviation, or transportation industry is an advantage.
  
• Basic understanding of telecom vendor and contract management.
  

• Fluent Italian (Mandatory)
  
• Professional working proficiency in English

• Strong knowledge of MPLS, DIA, WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VLANs, IP Subnetting, QoS, High Availability, Redundancy, and Failover.
  
• Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, Cisco IOS, BGP, OSPF, Static Routing, VRFs, and routing troubleshooting.
  
• Experience configuring and supporting customer premises equipment (CPE), primarily Cisco routers. Exposure to Linux-based routers is advantageous.
  
• Knowledge of secure internet services, firewall technologies, VPN concepts, and network security best practices.
  
• Experience with network monitoring and performance analysis tools, SNMP monitoring, traffic analysis, and bandwidth monitoring.
  
• Strong troubleshooting skills across routing, connectivity, latency, packet loss, circuit outages, and overall network performance.
  
• Understanding of incident, change, problem, and vendor management processes.