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Mail System Engineer

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Berlin
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, System
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

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.

Job Technologies

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.

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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.

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Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

Health, Fitness & Fun

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Berlin

    Germany

About Your Employer

Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG

Schwarz Unternehmenskommunikation GmbH & Co. KG

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.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Trade
Location
Berlin
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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