Senior IP & Network Engineer

Ultahost, a rapidly expanding web hosting provider, is seeking an experienced Senior Network & IP Engineer to manage our network infrastructure, IP operations, and security initiatives. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience handling advanced network configurations, IP management, DDoS protection strategies, and network hardware configuration (Juniper, Cisco, Arista, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, configure, and optimize network hardware, including Juniper, Cisco, and Arista switches.
• Oversee IP allocation, subnetting, and overall IP resource management.
• Implement and maintain robust network security measures, including advanced DDoS protection strategies.
• Troubleshoot network issues swiftly to minimize downtime and maintain optimal performance.
• Collaborate with data center and infrastructure teams to ensure network scalability, security, and reliability.
• Document network configurations, security procedures, and operational protocols.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience in Network Engineering, specifically working with IP management and network infrastructure.
• Extensive knowledge of configuring and maintaining network equipment from Juniper, Cisco, and Arista.
• Proven expertise in advanced IP networking, subnetting, VLANs, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Experience deploying and managing robust DDoS protection and mitigation systems.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications (CCNA/CCNP, JNCIS/JNCIP, etc.) highly desirable.
• Experience working within the hosting or data center industry.
• Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform) and network monitoring systems.

Why Join Ultahost:

• Competitive salary and flexible remote/hybrid working options.
• Work with a cutting-edge team in one of the fastest-growing hosting providers.
• Opportunity to lead and innovate in a critical role impacting thousands of customers worldwide.

If you're passionate about networks, security, and driving excellence in infrastructure management, we want to hear from you!