Systems engineer for communication networks

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ONTRAS

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In this role, you will administer and monitor communication systems in DSL, WDM, and Carrier Ethernet networks, analyze disruptions, and plan changes while ensuring network availability.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • You operate, monitor, and administer communication and transmission systems in DSL, WDM, and Carrier Ethernet network environments.
  • You analyze and troubleshoot issues in communication and transmission networks (Layers 1 and 2) and develop sustainable measures to prevent future failures.
  • You configure and maintain active network components and transmission systems.
  • You plan, coordinate, and oversee commissioning, migrations, and changes to communications networks.
  • You work with network management and monitoring systems, ensuring continuous monitoring of network availability and service quality.
  • You coordinate fault resolution and technical measures with internal departments, customers, network operators, and service providers.
  • You document network structures, configurations, and technical changes in the systems in use.
  • You support technical projects to further develop our communication and transmission networks (Layer 1 & 2).
  • You participate in our on-call rotation at regular intervals.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed degree in communications, telecommunications, electrical engineering, or information technology, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Alternatively, a technical vocational qualification combined with professional experience in the area of responsibility described.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Layer 2 switching, VLANs, and IP networks.
  • Experience in operating and further developing communication and transmission networks.
  • Analytical and structured approach to work, with a passion for technical challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, team spirit, and the ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to participate in the on-call rotation.

Experience

  • Experience with DSL, WDM, or carrier Ethernet networks.
  • Experience in incident management and working with network management systems.

What we offer

  • Standard full-time employment is a 38-hour workweek with flexible working arrangements through flexitime.
  • 30 days of vacation plus paid time off on December 24 and 31.
  • Compensation according to the company pay scale (€4,153–€4,845), based on 12.5 gross monthly salaries per calendar year.
  • Option to work remotely.
  • Individual training and professional development opportunities.
  • Subsidies for: lunch, kindergarten, and monthly public transport passes.
  • Continued salary payment for days when children are ill, waiting days, and supplementary sick pay.

Benefits

Job locations

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  • Location Leipzig
    Sachsen, Germany

About your employer

ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH is a leading gas pipeline operator in the European gas transport system, based in Leipzig. For the gas transport of customers, ONTRAS operates Germany's second longest long-distance gas network with over 7,000 kilometers of pipeline length and around 450 network coupling points. As a partner, the company combines the interests of transport customers, traders, regional network operators and producers of renewable gases.

Founding year
2006
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Power Sector, Economy

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Systems engineer for communication networks

ONTRAS