> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3641442-cisco-meraki-network-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3641442-cisco-meraki-network-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cisco Meraki Network Engineer - **Company:** STAFIDE - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** LTE (Telecommunication), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Application Layers, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Network Address Translation, Domain Name System (DNS), Trunking, IP Addressing, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Internet Service Provider, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Packet Analyzer, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Windows PowerShell, TCP/IP, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Scripting, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Connectivity Problems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Web Filtering, SolarWinds (Software), Wireless Technologies, Cloud Migration, Firewall Services Module, Cisco - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5919137276 ## About the Role * 6-8 years of overall professional experience in network engineering, with strong L3 support experience. * Mandatory hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki MX, MS, and MR. * Strong knowledge of Meraki Dashboard, SD-WAN, VPN, switching, and wireless networking. * Experience with BGP, OSPF, static routing, VLANs, STP, trunking, and IP addressing. * Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewall, NAT, and network security. * Experience with IPsec, Client VPN, IDS/IPS, content filtering, and Layer 7 security policies. * Experience with Wireshark/tcpdump and network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or PRTG. * Basic scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or Meraki APIs. You Should Possess the Ability To: * Diagnose and resolve complex network and security issues independently. * Perform packet analysis and identify the root cause of network performance and connectivity problems. * Design and optimize Meraki SD-WAN and enterprise network architectures. * Handle critical P1/P2 incidents and lead technical resolution bridges. * Implement network security controls and recommend remediation for identified vulnerabilities. * Automate network administration tasks using APIs and scripting where appropriate. ## Description * Act as an L3 escalation point for complex network and security incidents involving Meraki MX, MS, and MR. * Manage and troubleshoot Meraki SD-WAN, switching, wireless, VPN, firewall, and security environments. * Design and implement scalable network architectures, including HA, VLAN segmentation, IP addressing, and zero-touch provisioning. * Configure and optimize SD-WAN connectivity, including MPLS, broadband, and LTE integrations. * Perform deep packet analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis (RCA) for P1/P2 incidents. * Configure and maintain IDS/IPS, content filtering, AMP, NAT, and Layer 7 firewall policies. * Monitor network performance and support proactive alerting, automation, and capacity reporting. * Maintain network documentation, SOPs, RCA reports, and operational runbooks while following ITIL processes. * Collaborate with Cloud, Security, Application teams, Cisco TAC, and ISPs, and mentor L1/L2 engineers., * Opportunity to work on enterprise Cisco Meraki network and security environments. * Exposure to SD-WAN, cloud migration, network transformation, security, automation, and wireless technologies. * Opportunities to work with modern network monitoring and automation tools. * A collaborative environment involving network, cloud, security, application, and vendor teams.