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Assala Energy

Assala Energy

www.assalaenergy.com

1 Job

674 Employees

About the Company

Assala Energy is an oil exploration and production company.

Assala Energy’s operational strategy is to increase production and reserves, by redeveloping fields, unlocking the value within and around producing assets and extending field life.

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Company Name
Assala Energy
Job Title
Senior Network Engineer
Job Description
Contract Duration: 12 months fixed term contract with the possibility to extend/convert to permanent contract

Location: This role is based in our office located in Hammersmith, London

Assala Energy is a dynamic Oil and Gas Exploration and Production company committed to the sustainable development of its assets in Gabon. We value a collaborative approach, promote diversity, and prioritize safety and integrity in all our operations.

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our IT team, playing a key role in maintaining and enhancing our global network infrastructure. You will ensure network stability, security, and efficiency across our operations while driving improvements and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Network Design & Implementation: Contribute to the development and execution of Assala’s global networking roadmap.
Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Maintain, monitor, and resolve issues in Assala’s global network infrastructure.
Security & Incident Management: Act as the primary contact for network security events, analysing alerts, vulnerabilities, and potential threats.
Supplier & Vendor Management: Manage relationships with network service providers, ensuring optimal WAN, LAN, and hardware performance.
Configuration & Optimization: Create and modify configurations on Cisco/Arista switches, routers, and firewalls (Firepower & Palo Alto).
Threat Analysis & Mitigation: Utilise threat intelligence services and security tools to identify and address vulnerabilities.
Automation & Scripting: Implement network automation using Python and Ansible for improved efficiency.
Technical Documentation & Training: Enhance documentation, train colleagues, and contribute to knowledge-sharing across teams.

Requirements

5+ years of network design and implementation experience (Data Center, Campus, Wi-Fi, Security).
Expertise in routing, switching, and network architecture.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Experience with network automation (Python, Ansible) (preferred).
Industry certifications (ACE 5-7, CCNA, CCIE) (preferred).
Experience in Azure networking and security (a plus).
Experience with Network Overlay and Virtualization is highly desired
Enjoys research into emerging threats in the security landscape and identifying and analysing real-world threats
London, United Kingdom
On site
31-03-2025