Network Specialist (m/f/d) | Critical Infrastructure | IT - Netzwerkspezialist (m/w/d) | Kritische Infrastruktur

Omexom Smart Technologies GmbH

Uedem, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

We are seeking a Network Specialist to join our team in Uedem, focusing on critical infrastructure sectors such as water, wastewater, charging infrastructure, and energy. In this vital role, you will be responsible for planning, operating, and evolving network environments (LAN, WAN, VPN, Firewalls) for NIS2/KRITIS clients. Your day-to-day will involve analyzing and defending against cyber threats in both IT and OT networks, building secure communication pathways, and implementing security standards like BSI-Grundschutz and ISO 27001. You will also support incident response and advise clients on network and security strategies. This position offers a unique opportunity to safeguard regional supply security and ensure the reliable functioning of essential services.

Required Skills

Education

Completed IT apprenticeship (e.g., Fachinformatiker) or a degree in Computer Science.

Experience

  • Professional experience in network environments (LAN, WAN, VPN, Firewalls)
  • Experience in NIS2 / KRITIS environments or strong willingness to learn
  • Ideally, understanding of OT networks (SCADA, control rooms, automation)
  • Experience with routing, switching, and firewalling technologies (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco)
  • Professional experience in IT security

Languages

Not specified

Additional

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