IT Network Operation Engineer (Cisco)

TL;DR

IT Network Operation Engineer (Cisco): Sustaining and operating mission-critical manufacturing network infrastructure for hirify.global Foundry fabrication environments with an accent on network stability and incident response. Focus on deploying Cisco-based platforms, ensuring 24x7 factory uptime, and resolving complex operational issues.

Location: Hybrid (Kiryat-Gat, Israel)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing and foundry services.

What you will do

• Operate and sustain manufacturing and Foundry network services to ensure high availability and stability.
• Deploy, configure, and support Cisco-based network infrastructure in production manufacturing environments.
• Monitor network performance and capacity to identify and remediate operational risks.
• Respond to network incidents and participate in 24x7 on-call rotations to minimize manufacturing downtime.
• Execute network changes following established manufacturing change management and operational readiness processes.
• Collaborate with global cross-functional teams and Foundry Automation to deliver operational outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience installing, configuring, and supporting Cisco or equivalent network equipment in production environments.
• Ability to work in a hybrid model based in Kiryat-Gat, Israel.

Nice to have

• CCNA certification or progress toward CCNP/higher networking certifications.
• Experience with Cisco ACI architecture in an operational role.
• Exposure to manufacturing, Foundry, or other mission-critical production networks.
• Experience working in DevOps-aligned teams supporting 24x7 services.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure (e.g., Ansible).

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model allowing split time between on-site and off-site work.
• Opportunity to work with mission-critical infrastructure in a high-tech production environment.
• Professional growth within a global industry leader.