Network Engineer(f/m/d)

Company Overview

The company is responsible for the overall IT department of a major Japanese food manufacturer with global operations. They provide services using IT technology, focusing on the construction of infrastructure environments for bases located in various countries.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for stable network operations and project-based tasks for Japanese corporate clients.

Network troubleshooting and operational support

• Initial investigation when internet connections are down
• Line checks and on-site inspection of routers/switches in server rooms
• Troubleshooting based on device status (LED indicators, configuration checks, etc.)
• Technical communication with internet providers and carriers in English

Network design, configuration, and deployment

• Configuration and management of routers, switches, and Wi-Fi access points
• Hands-on experience with Cisco network equipment (configuration, operation, troubleshooting)

Project-based work

• Network design for office relocations and new office setups
• New internet line arrangements
• Selection, procurement, and design of Wi-Fi devices, routers, and switches
• Customer proposals and project coordination (including PM-related tasks)

Team collaboration

• Participation in team meetings conducted in Japanese
• Creation and maintenance of documentation in Japanese
• Long-term support for existing clients

Job Requirements

＜COMPETENCY (“Must”)＞

• Around 3+ years of practical experience as a Network Engineer
• Hands-on experience with Cisco network equipment (mandatory)
• Experience configuring routers, switches, and Wi-Fi access points
• Strong troubleshooting skills for network-related issues
• Ability to communicate technically with internet service providers in English
• Good communication skills for customer-facing and internal coordination

＜COMPETENCY (“Nice to have”)＞

• Experience in office relocation or new network implementation projects
• Experience as a project manager or sub-project manager for small to mid-sized projects
• Basic firewall configuration knowledge
• Experience supporting Japanese corporate customers

Benefits

• Visa support available
• Hybrid working model
• Various training and skill development programs
• Opportunities to engage in multiple network projects
• Japanese-speaking work environment (meetings and materials in Japanese)

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