Network Engineer | Informatiker (m/w/d)
firstcolo Datacenters GmbH
Job Summary
This role is ideal for an ambitious IT professional looking to join a high-availability data center operator in Frankfurt am Main, focusing on Colocation, Managed IT, and Cloud solutions. As a Network Engineer within the Network Operations Center (NOC) team, you will be crucial in supporting and evolving the company's network architecture. Day-to-day responsibilities include hands-on participation in network projects (Backbone, Customer Setups), configuration, implementation, and rigorous performance and security monitoring. You will be instrumental in analyzing and resolving complex network issues, contributing to documentation, and providing essential First and Second Level IT support. The position requires specialized knowledge in Juniper (especially MX) and Arista devices, strong skills in routing, switching, and protocols (BGP, EVPN), and proficiency in Linux and network automation, offering a chance to significantly impact the stability and growth of critical IT infrastructures.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in IT / Network Technology or equivalent qualifications based on relevant professional experience
Experience
- Professional experience in network technology, ideally within a data center or service provider environment
- Experience with Juniper (MX) and Arista devices
- Experience in Firewall and VPN administration
- Experience with DDoS Protection and monitoring technologies
- Initial experience with network automation
Languages
Additional
- Hybrid work model; Location: Frankfurt am Main; Unrestricted full-time contract