IT Network Specialist

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is a global business engaged in the shipping sector. Present in 155 countries, MSC facilitates international trade between the world’s major economies, and among emerging markets across all continents. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978, MSC is a privately-owned organisation driven by the Aponte family. Today, we continue to focus on caring for customers, employees and the environment.

From a one-vessel operation to a globally respected business we have an unfaltering commitment to people that have passion, creativity and willing to make a change.

MSC Technology Italy is the first division located in the national territory, complementing existing offices in Geneva (the Group's headquarters), Warren (New Jersey, USA), and Chennai (India).

MSC Technology embodies Passion and a commitment to Continuous Evolution, strongly believing in Equal Opportunities and Caring for its People—ultimately fostering a sense of Family within the Company.

With over 3,000 employees, our Technology Department plays a pivotal role in driving business growth and elevating the quality standards across our functional lines.

Working within an international office and engaging in cross-country collaboration offers the opportunity to connect with individuals boasting diverse technical skills, backgrounds, cultures, and professional experiences. International travel not only enriches your understanding of business and languages within the ICT realm but also provides avenues for personal and professional growth.

In 2020, MSC Technology Italy was established as a technological division of MSC with the goal of creating a Center of Excellence to support the MSC Group's business.

Do you recognize yourself? Then come work with us and be part of MSC’s family!

Within the IT INFRA Global Network Team and under its governance, the IT Network Specialist missions within the team are:

• Maintain, secure and manage existing enterprise-wide network infrastructure both on-prem and on-cloud
• Contribute to the design of the future global network and its implementation
• Contribute to the design of scalable, maintainable and highly available services and applications
• Design and implement network security for business-critical services
• L3 support and troubleshooting

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for implementing, maintaining, supporting, developing and, in some cases designing communication networks within an organization or between organizations.
• Ensure the integrity of high availability network infrastructure to provide maximum performance.
• Deploy networking environment by defining, implementing, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
• Secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, defining and monitoring access.
• Support and administration of firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
• Support and administration of Load-balancing services.
• Configuration of routing and switching equipment’s.
• Support to NOC and on-site engineers.
• Troubleshooting and faults finding if issues occur.
• Provide timely, complete and accurate responses to Global Network Manager questions and inquiries in a positive and constructive manner.
• Complete ad hoc tasks and projects as required by the Company.
• Participate in defining and implementing project good practices and quality processes.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of Networking technologies, standards and best practices
• Experience in network design, network administration, technical support and network operations
• Hands-on experience of switches, routers, firewalls and load balancers, preferably with experience across multiple vendors (Cisco, HPE Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, NetScaler)
• Cloud expertise in design, configuration and optimization, both for IaaS and PaaS solutions
• Log management, alerting, monitoring
• Project management
• Troubleshooting, optimization, capacity planning
• Vendor Certifications (es. Cisco, HPE Aruba, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, NetScaler, Azure, etc.)
• MS Office Products
• English professional working proficiency (oral and written)

Diversity and Inclusion

This job posting is open to all individuals, regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other personal characteristic, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations on equal opportunities and inclusion (Italian Legislative Decree No. 198/2006, as subsequently amended, and Italian Legislative Decrees No. 215/2003 and No. 216/2003).

In compliance with applicable pay transparency legislation, we provide the following information regarding the initial remuneration envisaged for this position.

The position will be classified within the Employee category, at one of the C2, C3, B1 or B2 levels under the Italian Metalworking Industry National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL Metalmeccanico Industria).

The classification level and any additional remuneration components supplementing the base salary will be determined based on an assessment, carried out during the selection process, of objective and neutral criteria such as, by way of example, the candidate’s professional experience, technical skills, level of autonomy and the responsibilities required by the role.

What we offer

We offer a range of benefits including new Learning opportunities, a comprehensive Welfare System, Life and Health Insurance, Modern Workstation and Discounts within the MSC group.

Moreover, MSC Technology Italy fosters a culture of innovation and wellbeing by simultaneously pursuing various initiatives. These include Meetups, Technical and General Events such as Gaming Tournaments, Company Charity Initiatives and a Sustainability program designed to benefit all employees.

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.