Senior Network Consultant - Gdansk

Do you have a passion for Network technologies such as Cisco switches, routers and wireless solutions, as well as security firewall solutions like Palo Alto? Does delivering network projects in truly international setup sound like something that you’d be happy to be doing every day? Can you support the ambition of Arla IT to be amongst the best in the world?

How you will make an impact 

You will be a member of the Network Product Team within IT Platforms department, located in Gdańśk and reporting to an IT Delivery Lead. The main responsibilities in the role are designing and implementing new networks in Arla locations around the world, improving our toolset as well as ensuring our Product is focused around end user satisfaction. 

Specifically, you will 

• Actively participate in Network lifecycle by leading LAN refresh projects including cooperation with suppliers including occasional travel to Arla sites 
• Create and provide input to technical design documentation
• Be traveling to Arla sites to build the necessary insights into their network infrastructure, and execute enhancements and improvements
• Perform/ coordinate quality reviews of ongoing- or newly deployed network implementations
• Be able to transform business needs into IT solutions and ensure delivery of business value
• Enhance our toolset and configuration to ensure it’s able to support our business in the best possible way 

What will make you successful 

You have technical in-depth knowledge of network technologies. You are an excellent communicator capable of establishing strong networks with key stakeholders and IT specialists in a challenging matrix environment. You are capable of analysing complex problems and summarizing them in a simple and understandable way that supports decision making. At the same time, you must be a good listener, be able to see matters from your colleague's point of view and be keen to work in an Agile environment.

Furthermore, you

• Possess a degree within IT
• Have been working with networks for a minimum of 10 years 
• Have strong knowledge of Cisco Switches, Routers and wireless solution, Cisco ISE, Catalyst Center, WLC platforms 
• Demonstrate knowledge of Cisco network environment, and proven experience in designing and implementing/refreshing enterprise network infrastructures 
• Show experience in enterprise wireless design and deployment (WLCs, APs, RF planning, wireless security). 
• Speak and write English effortlessly
• Have the ability to effectively communicate designs, concepts and technical details to a non-technical audience
• Obtained at least one Cisco Certification (nice to have) 

Please note that this role requires you to be in the office 50% of the time + one additional day (monthly). 

We are committed to salary transparency and will discuss the salary range and benefits before the first interview.  

What do we offer? 

• Work in an international environment with teams across different countries 
• Scandinavian working style – flat structure, informal atmosphere & no formal dress code 
• Flexible working hours with a hybrid work model, offering a balance between office collaboration and home office flexibility 
• Additional annual leave of up to 4 extra days, awarded over time in recognition of your tenure with us 
• Private medical care (LUX MED) and life insurance (Unum) 
• Cafeteria benefits system (gym card, vouchers, travel points, cinema tickets – you choose) 
• Employee Assistance Program (psychological, legal and financial support) 
• Wellbeing initiatives, including sports activities and communities (e.g. running team) 
• Structured onboarding and access to expert‑led trainings 
• Co‑financing of education and certifications, supporting continuous professional development 
• Employee referral bonus program 
• Brand‑new modern office full of greenery and plants 
• On‑site parking 
• Spacious canteen with fresh breakfasts and lunches available daily 

Read more about Arla Global Shared Services 

Global Shared Services consists of multiple functions that are all placed in the Punkt building in Gdańsk. 

As of now, we have an IT Services and an IT Solutions division dedicated to SAP as well as a variety of app development and implementation projects. Our procurement and finance functions support a wide array of processes such as purchasing, distribution and sales globally. 

We also have a dedicated HR operations division to ensure we attract, develop and retain the very best of talent around the world.

Together, we are all dedicated to one collective mission ensuring an optimal global supply of fresh Arla products – every single day. 

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