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Senior Network & Security Engineer / Consultant (m/w/d)

Gießen, Lahn, HESSENFull-time2026-09-09 → 2026-10-08

Core

Design, implement, and operate secure network and security infrastructures for mid-sized enterprises, focusing on routing, switching, firewalls, and datacenter environments.

Role type

Senior Network & Security Engineer

Builds

Secure and future-proof IT infrastructures for mid-sized companies

Domain

IT Infrastructure / Network Security

Required skills

TCP/IP, VLANs, Routing, Switching, Firewalling, VPN technologies (IPsec, Remote Access), Network Troubleshooting, Windows Server Administration, Linux Administration

Preferred skills

BGP, VRF, Anycast, VXLAN/EVPN, SDN, Datacenter Fabrics, Network Automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform), Monitoring (CheckMK, Prometheus, Grafana)

Technologies

Fortinet, Sophos, OPNsense, pfSense, Palo Alto, Wireshark, tcpdump, Proxmox, VMware NSX, Open vSwitch, VyOS, SONiC, CheckMK, Prometheus, Grafana, SNMP, Syslog, Graylog, Ansible, Python, Terraform, Git, NetBox

Responsibilities

Planning and operation of network, firewall, and VPN infrastructures; Analysis, optimization, and documentation of customer networks; Implementation of segmentation, routing, and security concepts; Troubleshooting complex network and security issues; Configuration and conception of datacenter and SDN environments; Technical consulting for customers; Implementation of network specifications on Windows Server and Linux systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC