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IT Network & Security Engineer (m/f/d)

Location Unterfoehring near Munich

Department Technology

Contract Type Unlimited

Reference Number 5648 011585 Q02

Contact Person Anna Maria Hirner

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Job Description

"Our mission is to provide Sky Germany and our Sky end customers with a network that provides the best possible security." - Leonard Kasneci, Head of Network & Security

Tasks

  • Your job is to manage and maintain Juniper and Cisco access switch infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and stability
  • You'll be responsible for managing and optimizing Cisco WiFi infrastructure, specifically Cisco 9800 Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC)
  • You'll operate and manage the Cisco DNA Catalyst Center, including software-defined access (SD-Access)
  • Administer and troubleshoot Infoblox DHCP and IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions for efficient and reliable IP address allocation and management is part of your daily business
  • You'll take care of monitoring and analyzing network performance and health proactively using tools such as PRTG Network Monitor
  • You'll support and administer F5 load balancers & implement, manage, and optimize Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
  • You'll collaborate with cross-regional network teams to harmonize infrastructure standards and ensure seamless, integrated network operations
  • You'll lead daily operational network tasks to ensure reliability and availability & work with application and functional teams to integrate security standards
  • You'll document network configurations, processes, maintenance procedures, and security policies to maintain clear and effective records
  • Staying updated on emerging networking technologies and best practices is a matter of course for you

Requirements

  • You've a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline as well as 5-6 years of professional experience in network engineering, administration, and security
  • You'll bring in-depth knowledge of network protocols, architectures, and industry standards as well as hands-on experience with Cisco WiFi, DHCP, IPAM, and network monitoring tools
  • Expert proficiency with Cisco 9800 WLC and wireless technologies & strong experience with Juniper and Cisco switches and firewalls distinguish you
  • You've practical experience with Cisco ISE for network security management & proven ability to manage PRTG Network Monitor and diagnostic tools
  • A solid understanding of Cisco DNA for automation and network assurance & comprehensive knowledge of firewall technologies, including configuration, rule management, and security policy implementation, is among your strengths
  • You've scripting/automation skills in Python or Ansible
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical capabilities as well as strong attention to detail and data synthesis capabilities set you apart from others
  • You're a self-starter with the ability to take initiative and prioritise & are passionate about technological advancement and continuous improvement
  • Excellent communication skills & very good proficiency in English (oral and written) to clearly articulating complex technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders round off your profile

Benefits

At Sky, we'll give you our full support, so you'll be all set to achieve your best. Our range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

  • Free Sky - watch all our content for free
  • Hybrid working model (60/40)
  • Flexible working hours with overtime compensation
  • 30 days of vacation + Holiday Buy
  • Subsidized Deutschland Ticket
  • Brand new gym on site, Company Bike & EGYM Wellpass
  • Lease & Buy - leasing of technical equipment with tax advantage
  • Casual dress code - come as you are
  • Free language training (digital & on site)

Inclusion:

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

It is important to us to provide a fair and equal workplace for everyone. We strongly believe that a culture of diversity allows us to grow together and encourages creativity and innovation. Therefore, we will consider all qualified applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. We're also happy to accept your application in German.

To find out more about working with us, search #WirbeiSky or #LifeatSky on social media.

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IT Network & Security Engineer (m/f/d)

Unterfoehring near Munich

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