Network Engineer

At Services4-IT, excellence, innovation and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. We grow thanks to a team of highly qualified professionals, and we are always happy to welcome motivated, German-speaking IT experts who want to grow together with us. Every team member brings solid, proven expertise, strengthening our confidence in the future. Our team brings together experienced mentors and ambitious, dedicated talents, a combination that enables us to approach every challenge with confidence.

We are looking for an experienced network engineer for an established, internationally active IT environment who will take responsibility for complex customer infrastructures and take them to the next level. In this role, you will be responsible for modern LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN environments with a clear focus on network security. You are confident working with security-critical infrastructures, particularly in the Fortinet environment, and combine in-depth engineering experience with structured troubleshooting and professional change management.

If you are motivated by high operational safety, proactive safety thinking, and continuous professional development, we look forward to hearing from you.

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Working time
Full-time
Experience
Medior
Location
Home Office
Language
German
Office attendance rate
0 %
Job ID
S4-H2264

Your profile

  • Several years of practical experience in network security and infrastructure in complex IT environments
  • In-depth expertise in working with firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Proven experience in engineering and troubleshooting FortiGate, FortiSwitch, and FortiAP
  • Confident handling of the operation and security of business-critical network infrastructures
  • Structured approach to incident analysis and sustainable problem solving
  • Experience in change management in security-critical environments
  • Fluent German (C1) and good English skills (at least B2)
  • Valid Class B driver's license

Nice to have:

  • Completed IT-related studies (e.g., IT specialist for system integration)
  • Experience with manufacturers such as Cisco or Juniper
  • Knowledge of FortiManager and/or FortiAnalyzer
  • Strong willingness to continuously develop your professional skills in a dynamic IT environment

Your tasks

  • Analysis of customer requirements in the area of LAN, WAN, VLAN, WLAN, and VPN infrastructures
  • Designing secure and scalable network architectures in line with business requirements
  • Implementation, administration, and continuous optimization of network and security infrastructures
  • Planning, coordination, and implementation of changes in security-critical environments (e.g., firewalls, access solutions)
  • Development and advancement of network security solutions in the Fortinet environment
  • Performing structured troubleshooting and root cause analysis in the event of an incident
  • Ensuring operational stability through regular updates, patch management, and security monitoring
  • Proactive response to security-related events and implementation of appropriate countermeasures
  • Continuous improvement of network performance, resilience, and security standards
Services4-IT Office

Our offer

  • Attractive and competitive package
  • International work environment with exciting projects
  • Travel allowance for public transportation or car
  • Free parking available on site
  • Flexible working hours for a healthy work-life balance
  • Diverse development and career advancement opportunities
  • Modern equipment – company laptop and cell phone included
  • Option to work from home for greater flexibility
  • Collegial, supportive team, flat hierarchies, and fast decision-making processes
  • Personalized upskilling programs, including language courses