Senior Network Engineer

Are you an experienced specialist in building and maintaining a diverse network infrastructure? Then perhaps you are our new colleague

European Energy is a green company with exponential growth. We develop, construct, and operate projects within solar- (PV) and wind farms globally, as well as Power-to-X. Our core values are the foundation of everything we do: In it together, Trust and courage, Ambition, Excitement, Inclusion, and Agility.

Your new role

As a significant player in the field of renewable energy, our need for infrastructure and security at our parks is constantly evolving and the need to secure a safe and high-performing network setup is more crucial than ever. As our new Senior Network Engineer, you will be joining our IT department which together with the rest of the company is on a growth and maturity journey. You will be working in close cooperation with the rest of the IT Operations team.

The IT Operations team currently consists of 10 people who are responsible for the overall architecture of the network, servers, storage, and the M365 suite supported by an IT Support team of 6 people. We work primarily in Azure and M365, leveraging the full potential of the Microsoft Cloud suite including Security. You will participate in the overall network security design, implementation, and maintenance in and around our offices and parks.

On a typical day you will

1. Design and implement new network infrastructure designed for high availability, security, and ease of maintenance.
2. Take part in designing and implementing our network security strategy, incl. establishing next-generation firewall features and capabilities.
3. Configure and maintain our network.
4. Establish and build network in new parks as well as new offices around the globe.
5. Participate in projects with different business units when they plan new sites.
6. Support the development of cloud platform automation.

To thrive in this role

You are comfortable in the ever-changing environment of a company and department in rapid growth. You enjoy the freedom to take responsibility for your work and have the initiative to drive things forward. In addition, you

1. have 5+ years of relevant work experience.
2. have knowledge of and experience with cloud solutions in Azure.
3. are proficient in operating and deploying network infrastructure in Azure cloud.
4. have experience working with a hybrid cloud environment.
5. preferably hold a Cisco CCNP/CCNA certification or equivalent knowledge and are familiar with the Azure networking suite – and perhaps have experience with Fortinet technologies.
6. can provide up-to-date knowledge in network design, planning, implementation, and troubleshooting, with experience in managing SD-WAN, and next generation firewall technologies.
7. possess general knowledge about cloud computing, incl. designing infrastructure architecture solutions in public and hybrid clouds, as well as knowledge about infrastructure security architecture.
8. hold a degree in computer science, as data technician or similar.
9. are proficient in spoken and written English, and perhaps Danish.

Opportunities and Growth

We invest in our employees' growth through continuous training, development programs, and clear career progression paths.

Meaningful Mission

Be part of an international venture with the mission to out-compete fossil fuels. European Energy welcomed 280 new colleagues across 19 countries in 2023.

Flexible Work Hours and Location

Enjoy the flexibility of shaping your work schedule and location.

Strong Social Community

Join a diverse community with monthly Friday events, a free gym, a squash court, and various sports events like running, padel, football clubs and mountain biking.

Great Amenities

Enjoy barista-quality coffee and an excellent canteen at our HQ.

European Energy at a glance – The Power of Tomorrow, Today

European Energy is a Danish privately owned company founded in 2004 with headquarter in Copenhagen. We operate all the way from development, design, financing, construction, operation and selling of wind- and solar farms on land as well as offshore globally. As part of this, we are also very active in M&A activities across the full value chain. Further, we work with development of future energy solutions, e.g. Power-to-X. We have a solid collaboration with local stakeholders and want to involve all parts in the process.

We are now more than 860 employees with 43 nationalities represented in 23 countries, and we are growing rapidly in both Copenhagen and across our global offices. We all work for our common goal to be the most innovative partner within the green transition and to create The Power of Tomorrow, Today.

Our working environment is built on mutual respect for the varied strengths and talents of our employees, with a flat hierarchy and entrepreneurial thinking at its foundation. Our employees value our flexible working culture, permitting better reconciliation of work and personal life. We are a team, whether it is in the workplace, on our company trips or during our weekly company training sessions. At European Energy, you will not only gain great colleagues, but also new friends from every corner of the globe.

Apply now

Reference : Katja Lind – Director, Head of IT Operations & Security

Apply for the position : Please submit your CV and optionally a motivational letter by using the link to the right. Please be aware that we cannot consider applications submitted through other channels, such as e-mail or LinkedIn messages.

Deadline : We evaluate applications continuously, and we will close the job ad when we have found the right candidate, so please send your application as soon as possible.

Contact person : For more information about the position, please reach out by email to Constantin Methenitis, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at

Background check : As a last step of the hiring process, a background check will be conducted on the final candidate. This is for safeguarding our operations and ensuring compliance with EU regulations for critical infrastructure. The check can include verification of identity, employment history, and criminal record.

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