At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and maintain reliable network infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Company: Join Cision, a global leader in PR and marketing technology.
- Benefits: Diverse and inclusive culture with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Other info: Collaborate with top teams and drive impactful projects in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of communication while solving complex networking challenges.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in network engineering with expertise in BGP, OSPF, and cloud architectures.
As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.
We are currently seeking a Staff Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and operate highly reliable network infrastructure across both cloud and on-premises environments. This role requires strong expertise in networking, cloud architectures, and network automation. You will work as a key technical contributor within the Network Engineering team, implementing architectural designs, contributing to automation initiatives, and ensuring resilient, scalable, and secure connectivity across multiple environments. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Platform Engineering, SRE, and Security teams to deliver robust network infrastructure.
- Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments
- Implement and maintain routing architectures including BGP, OSPF, route policies, and peering strategies
- Implement and manage hybrid networking including VPNs, Direct Connect, and inter-region routing
- Manage and configure Juniper networking hardware
- Develop network automation using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
- Implement network security controls including segmentation, firewall policies, and access management
- Participate in capacity planning, performance optimisation, and traffic analysis
- Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for network-related outages
- Manage ISP connectivity including transit providers, private circuits, and carrier relationships
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in network engineering roles
- CCNP or JNCIP Data centre, Enterprise or Service provider
- Strong knowledge of BGP, OSPF, routing policies, and network troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with Juniper networking platforms (SRX Firewalls, QFX switching)
- Experience with common network cabling
- Cloud & Hybrid Networking
- Experience with hybrid cloud networking including site-to-site VPNs and private connectivity (AWS Direct Connect, GCP Interconnect)
- Understanding of cloud-native networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Cloud Router)
- Working knowledge of Terraform for network infrastructure provisioning
- Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, or similar)
- Experience implementing network monitoring and alerting systems
- Understanding of network performance metrics and logging
- Experience implementing network security controls and segmentation
- Understanding of firewall management and security policies
- Familiarity with network access control concepts
Bonus Skills and Experience:
- EVPN
- Ability to drive to London Data Centres
- Experience with RIPE
- Good understanding of MANRS and RPKI
- Experience with IPv6 rollout
- Juniper specific knowledge and experience
- Linux CLI
Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr.
Staff Engineer Systems employer: Cision
Cision is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee empowerment and growth, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. With a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, gym subsidies, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees are supported in both their professional and personal lives. Located in a dynamic environment, the role of Account Director offers the opportunity to make a significant impact while building strategic partnerships with key clients, ensuring a rewarding career path.
