Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Alzenau
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, Network
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this position, you design and implement scalable network solutions, manage the infrastructure, conduct technical analyses, and coordinate network projects to ensure performance and security.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You supervise and support a small team of network and IT specialists, fostering a collaborative and performance-oriented work environment.
- You actively participate in the daily operations of the network infrastructure, including the configuration, installation, and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- They design, plan, and implement scalable and secure LAN/WAN and cloud network solutions that meet both current and future business requirements.
- They serve as the central escalation point for complex network issues and take over further analysis and resolution of technical disruptions to ensure high network availability and optimal performance.
- They plan and manage network-related IT projects from conception to completion, ensuring that they are implemented on time, within budget, and in accordance with business requirements.
- You develop, implement, and establish policies and processes for network security. This includes responsibility for firewalls, VPNs, NAC, as well as intrusion detection and prevention systems to protect the integrity of data and systems.
- You work closely with external service providers, internal departments, and key stakeholders to define requirements, manage Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and inform about project progress and the performance of the network infrastructure.
- You create and maintain comprehensive documentation on network architecture, configurations, and processes, as well as on emergency and disaster recovery concepts.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a comparable field of study. A comparable combination of education and practical professional experience may be considered in lieu of a formal university degree.
Qualifications
- Industry certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or comparable certifications are advantageous.
- In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure and routing and switching protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and STP.
- Excellent knowledge of network security principles, including VPN, IDS/IPS, Access Control, and Threat Management.
- Comprehensive knowledge of standards, implementation, and security aspects of enterprise WLAN environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues even under high time pressure.
- Excellent communication and social skills, as well as the ability to convey complex technical issues in an understandable manner to non-technical stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English, combined with the ability to support and develop others as well as effectively align technical stakeholders and external service providers towards common goals.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices, particularly in Incident, Change, and Problem Management.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills, as well as the ability to efficiently connect operational requirements with complex IT projects.
Experience
- 8+ years of professional experience in a technical network environment.
- Proven experience in the architecture of enterprise network environments and solutions, as well as in managing large-scale IT infrastructure projects.
- Extensive hands-on experience with enterprise switches, routers, firewalls, WLAN controllers, and cloud networking technologies.
- Experience with cloud networking concepts and services, such as AWS (VPC, Direct Connect) and Azure (VNet, ExpressRoute), as well as with tools for network monitoring and automation.
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About Your Employer
Excelitas Technologies
Excelitas Technologies is a global technology leader that delivers innovative and customized solutions to meet the lighting, detection, and other high-performance technology needs of OEM customers.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding Year
- 1931
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Electronics, Automatization
IT Network Architect
- Location
- Alzenau
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
