Remote

Network & Security Engineer

IT, Dados & TelecomEngenhariaITTempo inteiroMédio

€30k–€35k / ano

Back to Open Positions Network & Security Engineer Routing & Switching | Firewalls | VPN | TCP/IP | Network Security We are looking for a Network & Security Engineer to join one of our projects in Portugal. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with solid experience in network infrastructure and operations, particularly within complex and business-critical environments. You will work closely with infrastructure, security, cloud and operations teams. Together you will contribute to the stability, security and continuous evolution of enterprise network services, covering switching, routing, wireless, firewalls and secure connectivity. This is a 100% remote role based in Portugal. 5+ years Senior Remote Portugal €30,000–€35,000 gross per year Salary Range* Job No. 915

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations

Support the administration, configuration and maintenance of enterprise network environments, including switching, routing and wireless technologies. Monitor network performance and availability, proactively identifying and resolving connectivity, performance and infrastructure issues. Support network infrastructure changes, upgrades, migrations and modernisation initiatives.

Network Security & Connectivity

Manage and support network security solutions, including firewalls, access policies and secure connectivity. Configure, maintain and troubleshoot VPN and remote connectivity solutions. Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of network security, monitoring and reliability practices.

Incident Management & Collaboration

Investigate and resolve network incidents, performing technical analysis and contributing to root cause identification. Collaborate with infrastructure, security, cloud and operations teams on network-related topics. Work with external technology partners and vendors when

required

to resolve complex technical issues.

Automation & Documentation

Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through network automation and scripting. Maintain accurate technical documentation, network configurations, procedures and operational knowledge.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Required 5+ years of solid, hands-on experience in network engineering or network operations. Good knowledge of switching, routing, wireless networking and TCP/IP. Experience with enterprise firewall and network security solutions. Experience configuring and troubleshooting VPN and secure connectivity solutions. Good understanding of network monitoring, performance, security and troubleshooting concepts. Experience with virtualised and/or hybrid infrastructure environments. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to troubleshoot complex network and connectivity issues independently. Ability to collaborate effectively with infrastructure, security, operations and other technical teams. Comfortable working in multidisciplinary and international environments. Good level of English, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have

Experience with network modernisation, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi environments or network automation. Knowledge of scripting and automation technologies such as Python or Ansible.

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related area, or equivalent professional experience. Relevant networking or security certifications will be valued.

Salary & Benefits

Gross annual salary: €30,000–€35,000, depending on experience and seniority. Employment contract. Meal allowance. Flexible benefits package. Health insurance. Extra day off on your birthday. One additional day off on either 24 December or 31 December. posted October 12, 2026 Salary ranges shown are indicative. Final compensation is determined by experience, seniority, profile fit, and the scope of responsibilities involved. Apply to this position Take the next step in your career— apply now and be part of something extraordinary . Fields marked by an asterisk () are required to submit this form Name* Email* Phone number Please include your country code. Resume* Please upload your resume in PDF, DOC, or DOCX format, with a maximum file size of 5MB. Why would you like to work with us? Please confirm your current country and city/region of residence* Based on the location requirements mentioned in the job advert, please select the option that best applies to you:* Select I meet the requirement I can commute I would relocate I don't meet the requirement I'm not sure I agree to the Terms and Conditions [hidden page-title default:"[_post_title] "] This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.