Senior Network Engineer (Datacenter & Connectivity) | Senior Network Engineer (all genders) - Network (Datacenter & Connectivity)
Merck KGaA
Job Summary
As a Senior Network Engineer based in Darmstadt, you will join a global team dedicated to the stability and continuous improvement of enterprise network services. Your daily activities will focus on designing, implementing, and operating complex data center networking solutions, with a particular emphasis on network security controls and cloud connectivity integration. You will act as an individual contributor, collaborating with architects to define global standards and ensure end-to-end consistency across on-premise and public cloud environments. This role balances hands-on engineering with high-level documentation and design governance. You will be responsible for enhancing operational efficiency through automation and monitoring while participating in an on-call rotation to manage escalations. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to influence a global, federated infrastructure within a leading science and technology company that values innovation and inclusive culture.
Required Skills
Education
Not specified
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and networking
- Extensive experience in designing and operating enterprise network environments
- Proven track record with Cisco ACI/Nexus and enterprise firewall solutions
- Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud connectivity integration
- Professional experience in global design governance and standardization
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation; Travel requirement of up to 10% domestic and 10% international; Support primarily during Germany business hours.
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