Who are we?

Neotalent Conclusion is one of the largest Iberian specialists in Information Technology and Engineering talent acquisition and management. As part of the Dutch-based Conclusion ecosystem, which comprises 25 companies and more than 3,600 professionals, we focus on increasing our clients’ technological capabilities and accelerating their digital transformation journeys.

At Neotalent Conclusion, we are talent specialists. We attract the best professionals and match them with the most ambitious projects at the right time. Our success is built on innovation, results orientation, and, above all, ensuring that people enjoy fulfilling and rewarding careers.

With more than 25 years of experience, Neotalent Conclusion has offices in Madrid, Lisbon, and Porto. Our company is formed by a team of over 850 professionals across our different areas of operation.

Neotalent, the responsive people.

More information at www.neotalent.pt/en and https://neotalent.pt/en/career-opportunities/.

We are looking for a Senior Network Architect to join our teams and work with a leading international financial services client.

What will your responsibilities be?

- Lead the design and implementation of global network solutions aligned with the client's technology, security, and operational strategy.
- Define, maintain, and evolve network architectures, standards, documentation, and strategic roadmaps.
- Participate in key initiatives including cloud migrations, security transformations, office moves, and enterprise voice solutions.
- Act as the technical networking lead across projects and operations.
- Manage and support L3/L4 technical escalations for critical network incidents.
- Collaborate with internal teams, vendors,



and service providers to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
- Design and optimize WAN, LAN, MAN, VPN, SD-WAN, SDN, and SASE environments.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and infrastructure controls.
- Oversee operational handovers and contribute to continuous process improvements.
- Produce detailed network documentation, architecture diagrams, executive presentations, and technical reports.
- Drive network automation, compliance, and hardening initiatives.
- Mentor team members and promote best practices and knowledge sharing across the organization.

What profile are we looking for?

- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-8 years of Network Engineering experience and at least 3 years in a Network Architecture role.
- Strong experience designing and delivering global network solutions in large and complex enterprise environments.
- Advanced knowledge of Internet, Intranet, Extranet, WAN, LAN, MAN, VPN, SD-WAN, SDN, and SASE technologies.
- Solid experience with security technologies including Firewalls, IPS, WAF, DDoS protection, Proxies, and B2B VPN solutions.
- Knowledge of Load Balancing, QoS, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP services.
- Experience with cloud networking and hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Understanding of Active Directory, certificates,



and cloud identity management solutions.
- Experience with on-premises, colocation, SaaS, and PaaS hosting environments.
- Strong documentation and diagramming skills using Visio, PowerPoint, and related tools.
- Experience with network automation technologies.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Fluent English level, both written and spoken.
- Availability and willingness to travel internationally when required.

Valorable

- Cisco, Palo Alto, Aruba, Security, or Cloud certifications.
- Experience with enterprise voice solutions, including SIP and GSIP technologies.
- Knowledge of Contact Center environments and support.
- Experience with AI-driven networking, automation, and next-generation network solutions.
- Master's degree in Networking, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience within highly regulated and security-focused industries.

Why join us?

- Be part of Neotalent Conclusion while working exclusively with a prestigious international financial services client.
- Hybrid working model based in Barcelona.
- Opportunity to work on general, business-critical networking and infrastructure projects.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies including Cloud, SD-WAN, SASE, Security, and Network Automation.
- Access to continuous learning and certification programs.
- Flexible compensation plan (meal vouchers, transport allowance, training budget, private health insurance, childcare benefits).
- Career growth opportunities within international and high-impact projects.
- Collaborative environment working alongside highly skilled technical professionals.
- … and much more!

📌 Senior Network Architect (Barcelona)
🏢 Neotalent Conclusion
📍 Barcelona