Cloud Network & Security Engineer (Akamai & Azure)

Job-Room; Biel; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Swatch Group Services Ltd in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, invites a Cloud Network & Security Engineer (Akamai & Azure) to design and operate high‑performing cloud and edge security solutions. You will implement Akamai edge caching, manage Azure networking, and build IaC based CI/CD pipelines to support global brands.

This role requires 5+ years in cloud networking and security, Azure expertise, and fluency in English and French.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in cloud networking, network security, CDN, or infrastructure engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Azure networking services and cloud connectivity architectures.
• Excellent communication across technical and non-technical teams.
• Certifications such as AZ-700, AZ-500, AZ-305, PCNSE, and Akamai CPP are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Design, deploy, and optimize Akamai solutions to ensure performance and security.
• Implement edge caching strategies, traffic offload, and bot management.
• Design and maintain Azure networking services and Landing Zones.
• Develop IaC, CI/CD solutions and automate network configurations.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud and network services.

Kenntnisse

Azure networking

CDN

Akamai solutions

Azure security

Networking concepts

IaC

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

PowerShell

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Azure DevOps

GitLab CI

PowerShell

Bash

Jobbeschreibung

The Company

We don't exclusively manufacture legendary watches; we keep in time with technology! The Swatch Group Services' IT division plays a key role in the digital transformation of a global leader in watchmaking. At the heart of innovation, you will help design high-performing technological solutions serving iconic brands. For our growing Network & Security Team, we are looking for a Cloud Network & Security Engineer (Akamai & Azure)

The Job

In this role, you will :

• Design, deploy, and optimize Akamai solutions (Ion, Image Manager, Kona Site Defender, EdgeWorkers) to ensure high performance, availability and security
• Implement edge caching strategies, traffic offload, acceleration techniques, and bot management capabilities to improve web performance and security
• Design and maintain Azure networking services including Virtual Networks, Hub & Spoke architectures, Virtual WAN, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Application Gateway, and Load Balancers
• Implement and manage Azure Landing Zones aligned with governance, security, and connectivity standards
• Design and maintain Azure routing, network segmentation, and hybrid connectivity solutions across cloud and on-premises environments
• Manage security controls across Akamai and Azure platforms, including WAF, DDoS protection, firewall policies, and private connectivity
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to integrate CDN, cloud, and network services
• Develop and maintain automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and CI/CD solutions
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize CDN, cloud, and network services
• Contribute to technical standards, governance, and best practices for cloud networking, security, and hybrid infrastructures

Your Profile

• Strong knowledge of Azure networking services and cloud connectivity architectures
• Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts including routing, switching, VPN technologies, DNS, load balancing, and network segmentation
• Experience with Azure Landing Zone design and implementation
• Good knowledge of network security technologies including firewalls, VPN, WAF, and DDoS protection
• Experience with CDN technologies (Akamai or equivalent solutions) and CI/CD platforms such as Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, or equivalent
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, Ansible) and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills across cloud, network, and security domains.

Professional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in cloud networking, network security, CDN, or infrastructure engineering
• Effective communication across technical and non-technical teams
• Detail-oriented and precise in execution
• Certifications such as Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700), Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305), Palo Alto PCNSE, and Akamai Certified Professional are a plus

How to Communicate

• Fluent in English and French
• German is an asset
• Any other language is welcome

Contact

Job location Longue-Rue / Länggasse 85 2504 Biel/Bienne (Bern) Switzerland

Company address The Swatch Group Services Ltd Chemin du Long-Champ 119 CH-2504 Bienne