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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Network Engineer

Network Engineering & AdministrationPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeÉlancourt, FranceNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a BAC+5 qualification.
  • Have successful experience in networking and security.
  • Have network administration skills covering Campus, WAN, LAN, L2/L3 VPN, encryption, IPSec, QoS configuration, and Software Defined Networking.
  • Have strong network routing skills in OSPF, MP-BGP, and PLS.
  • Have experience with network equipment from Cisco, Dell, Stormshield, Palo Alto, and Mistral.
  • Have good written communication skills.
  • Be autonomous, proactive, adaptable, rigorous, and organized, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy new network equipment, including firewalls, switches, and encryption devices.
  • Manage firewalls to meet different business needs.
  • Analyze network malfunctions and implement corrective measures.
  • Ensure a successful transition from BUILD to RUN.
  • Maintain network components through MCO/MCS.
  • Participate in and improve system automation as part of a DevOps/SRE approach.
  • Participate in technical workshops on platform network architecture and engineering.
  • Provide N2/N3 support and analyze and resolve incidents.
  • Address network scalability and performance requirements.
  • Propose equipment, process, and other solution options.
  • Account for existing technical constraints, including prerequisites of integrated solutions.
  • Identify the technical impacts of network changes on the rest of the platform.
  • Collaborate with experts, architects, and product managers to build a cloud platform for digital products in the Defense market.
  • Contribute to technical architecture, delivery, and support while accounting for business constraints, customer needs, and the project's accreditation strategy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Be interested in learning about the work and industries of the company's clients.
  • Be interested in the industrial sector.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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