Network Architect for Network Infrastructure & Security (m/f/d)

As one of the largest banking IT service providers and digitization partners in Europe, we are the driver of digitalization within the Sparkassen financial group. With more than 5,000 employees at 3 locations, we make digital banking of today efficient and develop smart financial services of tomorrow. We offer a wide range of tasks in which individual strengths can be excellently introduced. Whether it's app development, network technologies and server operation or consulting, training and support – we have every one of them to call! As a specialist:in or as a generalist:in. Everything with best career opportunities, lots of space for personal development and numerous benefits.

For the organization unit Central network transitions Internet/Extranet, we are looking for the next possible appointment for the Hannover or Münster site Network Architect for Network Infrastructure & Security (m/w/d).

As a network architect or network architect, the further development of the central network of financial informatics is significantly helped. The role includes responsibility for central network and security issues as well as close cooperation with the adjacent areas in the central network – the technical basis for the entire production environment. The central network is the backbone of IT production. This results in a wide range of interfaces to almost all areas of financial informatics. The position plays a key role and contributes significantly to ensuring the stability, security and high availability of banking services for millions of end customers. A dedicated personality is sought with an independent and responsible way of working, strong team orientation and communication strength. Bidding will be a strong team, a modern working environment and challenging tasks with great technical relevance and direct influence on a highly available IT infrastructure.

Architecture Advance: Conception, planning and integration of related network and security topics in the field of routers, switches and intrusion prevention systems Validate and implement technology: Validation and release of network and security components, ensuring smooth operation and optimizing it central network environment Development and optimization of process and process automation in complex network infrastructures as well as for software and configuration rollouts Documentation and standardization: creation and maintenance of technical plans and documentation, identification of standardization potentials Project support and acquisition of individual work packages Disruption management: analysis and elimination of production disorders in ongoing operation, including in the context of participation in readiness

Successfully completed subject-related studies or comparable training At least six years of relevant professional experience in planning, design and operation of routers, switches and intrusion prevention systems Outstanding expertise in network technology and IT security (Routing Protocols, Layer 2/3 Switches, IPS/IDS) Ability to define goals, derive action needs and develop processes Structured analysis of complex network and security problems and development of holistic solutions Knowledge and experience in Ansible and Python are desirable Communication strength with a wide range of stakeholders in both German and English, coupled with a good coordination capability, loadability, customer- and solution-oriented mindset

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