Network Infrastructure Engineer

K&K Social resources & development GmbH is an International recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European region since 1993.

This position is with one of our clients in Germany, who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.

Role : Network Infrastructure Lead Engineer

Location : Stuttgart, Germany (Hybrid)

Employment type : Full-Time Permanent

Language : German B1+

Technology : IT Infrastructure Network & Security administration

Requirements

• Good knowledge with Hands-on experience on Aruba Wireless technology, Aruba Switching, LAN / WAN Protocol & Security platform FortiGate, Zscaler.
• Should have experience in Routing and Switching
• Should have knowledge about ClearPass and Mobility Master.
• Should have knowledge about monitoring tools e.g Solarwind, Airwave
• Should have knowledge about SDLAN technology and F5 load balancer.
• Should have knowledge about FortiGate Firewall & Zscaler (ZPA & ZIA)
• Should have knowledge about IPSEC & GRE Tunnel
• Drive new projects individually for remote sites
• Vendors Coordination and excellent Analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Incident, Change and problem management.
• Experience in running operations with ITIL processes / ITIL certified.

Other skills needed

• English, and German B1+
• Should be able to work with colleagues from different cultures and drive L1 / L2 colleagues.

Soft skills

• Excellent in Verbal and Written communication.
• Creative thinking in implementing Service improvements (automation, incident reduction, etc.).
• Willingness and flexibility to learn new technologies and scale up quickly and adapt to different roles as the situation demands.

Area of responsibilities

• Technical delivery of Network & Security administration activities for mission critical production support environments.
• Plan & execute OS version upgrades, OS Migrations, LAN / WAN setup
• Lead the team in client meetings
• Troubleshoot & resolve incidents with stringent SLA
• Provide on-call support during non-business hours as needed
• Engage in Problem management process for root cause determination & permanent corrective action
• Support the team in resolving critical technical issues during crisis situations
• Act as a single point of ownership for the Customer solution during Critical Incidents
• Implement automations for significant reduction in manual efforts
• Create and publish knowledge base articles and contribute to knowledge management activities in the service
• Bring in Automation solutions in the project
• Provide training on Technology or Process to Team
• Writing solutions / estimates for Request For Proposals
• Implement automations for significant reduction in manual efforts through Automation platforms

Note : Applicants for employment in Germany should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.