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Position overview:
Responsibilities:
- Network & Security Product Ownership: Take full ownership of the design, performance, availability, and continuous improvement of LAN/WAN, SASE, and next-generation security platforms.
- Operational Leadership & Incident Management: Manage and steer daily network operations delivered by managed service providers. Lead incident resolution, oversee escalations, run post-incident reviews, and drive best-in-class monitoring and automation practices.
- Change Management & Compliance: Direct and implement security and firewall changes, whether hands-on or through MSP coordination, ensuring every change aligns with compliance, performance, and business needs.
- Project Innovation & Strategic Delivery: Lead and execute key projectsincluding infrastructure upgrades, security rollouts, and future-state architectureturning industry trends into actionable outcomes.
- Stakeholder & Vendor Collaboration: Work closely with service providers, internal teams, and business units. Oversee contracts, licenses, and budgets while aligning your efforts with enterprise architecture and cybersecurity strategies.
- Drive the Roadmap: Shape our Network Security roadmap by evaluating new technologies, building business cases, running proof-of-concepts, and applying FinOps to drive cost efficiency in cloud operations.
- Knowledge Sharing & Enablement: Create and maintain high-quality documentation, playbooks, training content, and change procedures to empower support teams and scale operational excellence.
Required skills and experience:
- Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or related field.
- Strong hands-on experience in network/security design and implementation across LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN environments.
- Solid foundation in the OSI model, routing/switching, VLANs, and network segmentation.
- Deep knowledge of firewalls (NGFW), IPS/IDS, SASE, Zero Trust, VPNs, and policy frameworks.
- Experience managing and securing OT/ICS networks in manufacturing environmentsfamiliarity with IEC62443 is highly advantageous.
- Comfortable with solutions from Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, HP, Microsoft, VMware, and others. Relevant certifications are a strong asset.
- Proven ability to lead MSPs, manage SLAs, improve service delivery, and standardize operationswithout needing to be hands-on in every detail.
- Thrive in agile teams, juggle priorities effectively, and approach documentation and change management with discipline and clarity.
- Strong communicator who can translate complex technical concepts into business value, and influence both technical teams and senior stakeholders.
We offer:
- Monthly gross salary 2350- 2900 EUR, depending on skills and experience;
- Partially working from home option;
- Transportation allowance;
- Health, accident and critical illness insurance;
- Annual bonus program and special recognition awards;
- Excellent working conditions in modern environment;
- An international exposure in a cross-cultural community;
- Training, great opportunities to grow and develop your career nationally and internationally;
- Companys social events;
- Birthday holiday.
Location
- Rīga, Latvia
Gunāra Astras iela 1c
Time of work
- Full-time
Languages
- English
Baiba Rudoviča
Eight reasons why you should join allnex:
We are in the lead. We are proud to be the largest industrial coating resins supplier in the world
We are pioneers of green thinking. Being environmentally responsible has always been a key part of what we do
We are entrepreneurs. We strive to be the strategic partner for our customers, providing innovative solutions for their needs.
We celebrate diversity. Diverse in our backgrounds, talents and ideas, we can accomplish anything together.
We have a rich history. We have a strong heritage in leading chemical companies globally, dating as far back as 1918.
We prioritize our people. Our company is only as good as the sum of our people. We focus on training, promoting leadership and teamwork to help you succeed.
We are global as it gets. 35 countries, 50+ nationalities, clients almost everywhere.
We are great bunch of people. If you enjoy connecting and working with talents across the globe, you've come to the right place.
Registration number: 40103815035