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In this role, you collaboratively enhance mail systems, operate Linux-based platforms, and optimize security standards for email services, including Postfix and Dovecot, while automating processes with Ansible.

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Your role in the team

  • You and your team are responsible for the operation and further development of an email product composed of various components.
  • You collaboratively create the roadmap and independently develop the product as well as individual components - for example, Postfix, Roundcube, Dovecot, FortiMail, and Cisco ESA.
  • Operations, Design & Optimization: Administration, design, and maintenance of modern email platforms in cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments. This includes especially Linux-based systems (Postfix, Dovecot) as well as FortiMail.
  • Containerization & Automation: Deployment and management of mail services in Podman containers as well as process automation using Ansible.
  • Product & Platform Management: You will be responsible for the strategic development and management of solutions focusing on FortiMail, as well as Linux-based Dovecot & Postfix systems.
  • Mail Security, Reputation & Compliance: Implementation of security standards to protect against spam and phishing, as well as enforcement of content compliance rules. Fine-tuning of Rspamd (neural learning, Bayes training, Redis integration), DKIM signing, DMARC policies (violation resolution), and email encryption such as TLS, PGP/S.MIME.
  • Consulting: In-house consulting and technical advisory for internal stakeholders.
  • Monitoring & Support: Resolution of complex disruptions through a structured approach, log analysis, and performance assurance within the scope of 3rd-level support, including technical documentation.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • A completed apprenticeship as an IT specialist for system integration or a completed (computer science) degree as well as extensive professional experience in an enterprise environment.

Qualifications

  • Deep-dive knowledge of Fortinet, Postfix (routing, mail interfaces), Dovecot (IMAP/LMTP, Sieve filters, ACLs, quotas).
  • Detailed understanding of SMTP, IMAP, POP3, DNS (DNSSEC, SPF, DKIM, DMARC) as well as firewalls and header integrity.
  • Strong analytical skills, a structured way of working, high security awareness, as well as good German and good English skills.

Experience

  • Several years of in-depth experience in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration and proficient command of Podman (pods, networking).
  • Basic knowledge of scripting and AI for automation, as well as experience with Cisco ESA (Email Security Appliance), Kubernetes, and Python.

Benefits

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About your employer

The Schwarz Group, based in Neckarsulm, is a significant German conglomerate and one of the largest retail groups in Europe. It operates over 13,900 stores under the brands Lidl and Kaufland and employs around 575,000 people.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Trade
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Mail System Engineer

Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG