Network Technical Lead

• The Network Technical Lead will own technical design and coordination of a large-scale international network integration between two enterprise environments.
• The role covers current-state assessment, target-state architecture, end-to-end design and migration planning for LAN, office networks, DMZ, production zones, WAN and firewall services.
• The ideal candidate has senior-level experience in network architecture, integration and technical leadership, strong LAN and firewall expertise, and experience coordinating technical teams and service providers.
• The engagement starts ASAP with an initial phase Nov 2026–Jan 2027, is 50–80% initially (possibly 50–100% for implementation), is hybrid/remote with some travel, and applicants should send their CV and availability to [email protected].

Our client in the manufacturing industry is seeking an experienced and hands-on Network Technical Lead to a large-scale international integration program.

The assignment focuses on owning the technical design and coordination of the network integration between two enterprise environments. The role covers the network integration from current-state assessment and target-state design through migration planning and deployment readiness.

The main focus will be on:

• Leading the Network Stream and owning the technical planning and coordination of the network integration
• Defining requirements for the network current-state assessment and validating the delivered technical baseline
• Designing the end-to-end network integration covering LAN, Office networks, DMZ, Production Zones, WAN/Connectivity and Firewall services
• Defining the target-state network architecture, required changes, technical prerequisites and dependencies
• Ensuring that the network integration provides the required connectivity and transition readiness for application and end-user computing/device migrations
• Identifying and coordinating dependencies across network, applications, infrastructure, identity and security
• Developing an implementation-ready deployment strategy and plan, including both high-level and low-level implementation activities

The ideal candidate has:

• Strong senior-level experience in network architecture, network integration and technical leadership
• Strong expertise in LAN and Firewall services, with experience of enterprise network environments
• Proven experience in designing end-to-end network integration and migration approaches
• Good understanding of WAN/connectivity, DMZ, network segmentation and production network environments
• Understanding of network dependencies related to application, infrastructure, identity, security and end-user device transitions
• Experience coordinating technical teams and service providers across central, operational and local/site organizations
• Ability to work independently and drive the Network Stream from assessment through integration design to deployment readiness

Allocation: 50–80% during the initial planning and design phase, potentially 50–100% during implementation
 Start date: ASAP
 Initial phase: November 2026 – January 2027
 Possible continuation: February 2027 onwards, depending on deployment requirements
 Location: Hybrid / remote, with some travelling potentially required

Interested? Please send a brief description of your relevant network architecture and integration experience, your CV in English, and your availability.

For more information, please contact Mona Kukkonen at [email protected].

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