Advanced use of IT is the foundation for Statkraft’s present and future position as one of the most competitive players in the energy industry. We have a genuine belief in the value of the best possible cooperation between business and IT. Additionally, it is important that the IT function delivers cost-effective IT services. Today our IT department consists of more that 200 highly engaged employees. We want to strengthen our IT organization further and are looking for competent people who are eager to contribute to the development of the IT function in accordance with Statkraft’s global growth ambitions.  

The Network & Datacenter department is part of the Statkraft IT Department. The Network and Datacenter department is responsible for architecture, roadmaps, design and service implementations globally. We identify new opportunities and future enhancements, and ensure that they are implemented in a way that improves performance, stability, security and usability. We also define architecture and standards within the areas of network, telephony and data centers/rooms, incl. storage and backup solutions, supporting local and global requirements.

We are now looking to strengthen our Network and Datacenter Engineering team and you will be part of a dynamic environment collaborating with a large IT environment in continuous development.

You will report to Head of Network & datacenters.

 

Your role:

As a Senior Network Engineer, your main responsibilities will be;

• Advisory, design and implementation of large scale enterprise network with exposure to Network Security, Firewalls, Proxy , IPS devices and remote access solutions

• Advisory, design and implementation of Enterprise Data Centre Network with Exposure to Muti-Vendor Firewalls (Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, Fortinet) and cloud-based security

• Focus on standardization of process, procedures, and documentation

• The possibilitites to innovate, «think out of the box», try new solutions & tecnologies in a safe and dynamic environment

• Advanced troubleshooting to support our network operations team

 

Your profile:

• Bachelor or Master degree in relevant IT discipline

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience

• Deep knowledge in routing, switching, WLANs, VPNs, Firewalls and network security

• Solid experience with implementation and operation of large and complex networks, based on Cisco products

• Network certification (CCNP or similar)

• MS Azure certification (AZ-104, AZ-303, AZ-304)

• Ability to oversee and deliver on complex projects

• ITIL v3 knowledge and experience

• MPLS experience preferred

• General Knowledge on Scripting and Software Defined for DC technologies

• Telecom experience valued

• Experience from SolarWinds and ServiceNOW valued

• Self-driven and energetic, able to perform under pressure

• Service minded, friendly and pollite attitude

• Fluent communication in Norwegian and English, both oral and writing

 

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hire.