L2 Network Engineer-Drupal/PHP Web Portal

Job Title: L2 Network Engineer-Drupal/PHP Web Portal

Experience Level: 37 Years

Location: RCP

Payroll: Quess Corp Ltd.

1. Job Summary:

We are seeking a specialist Network Engineer to join our Infrastructure Team, focusing exclusively on the development of our Internal Network Operations Portal. Unlike traditional routing/switching roles, this position is dedicated to architecting and maintaining the web-based tools and knowledge management systems used by the NOC and Engineering teams. The primary technology stack for this role is Drupal (8/9/10) and PHP.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Network Portal Architecture (Drupal)

System Architecture: Architect and maintain the Enterprise Network Portal, defining data structures, information architecture, and user workflows for the operations team.

Site Building: utilize advanced Drupal modules (CTools, Views, Panels) to create dynamic dashboards that display operational data and documentation.

Upgrades & Maintenance: Manage the lifecycle of the web platform, including upgrades from Drupal 8/9 to Drupal 10.

B. Custom Development (PHP)

Module Development: Design and write Custom Drupal Modules to extend portal functionality when standard modules do not meet the Network Team's requirements.

Backend Implementation: specific PHP implementations to handle complex logic and backend data processing.

Theme Functions: Manage PHP theme functions to ensure the portal is performant and secure.

C. Frontend & User Interface

Responsive Design: Build fully responsive web interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery, ensuring the portal is accessible on both desktop monitors and tablets used by field engineers.

Theming: Work within the Drupal Theme Layer to create a clean, professional user interface for the technical teams.

3. Technical Skills (Required)

Core Development: Strong experience developing web solutions in Drupal 8/9/10 and PHP.

Drupal Ecosystem: Deep familiarity with core ecosystem modules: Views, CTools, Panels.

Customization: Proven ability to create Custom Drupal Modules from scratch.

Frontend Technologies: Proficiency in HTML/HTML5, CSS/CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery.

Architecture: Experience in architecting enterprise-grade web solutions (Data modeling, Display modes, Taxonomy).

4. Soft Skills & Operations

Operational Context: Ability to understand the needs of Network Engineers and translate them into web features (e.g., We need a searchable list of IP subnets $rightarrow$ Create a Views-based table with filters).

Documentation: Documenting code and architecture so the tool remains maintainable.

5. Qualifications

Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or IT.

Experience: 4+ years in Web Development / Drupal (positioned within an IT or Infrastructure environment is a plus).

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