L3 Network Engineer Connectivity (mfd) REF88940V

Continental; Hannover; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive technology company is seeking a Network Engineer to manage and maintain WAN connectivity and hybrid network models. You will play a key role in optimizing network operations across WAN and LAN environments. This position requires a strong understanding of network technology, hands-on experience, and the ability to design complex network solutions. The role offers opportunities for personal development and a collaborative work environment.

Leistungen

Work from home up to 2 days a week

Health insurance

Employee discounts

Canteen on-site

Relocation package offered

Qualifikationen

• Solid understanding of network technologies and protocols.
• Experience with network security principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing complex network architectures.

Aufgaben

• Manage and maintain WAN connectivity and hybrid network models.
• Administer WAN Border Control and Separation Firewalls.
• Lead network upgrade and migration projects.

Kenntnisse

Network technologies understanding

Hands-on experience with WAN/LAN/firewalls

Meraki dashboard familiarity

Routing protocols knowledge (BGP, OSPF)

Network security principles

Complex network architecture design

Cloud networking environments

Proficiency in English

Ausbildung

Academic degree in Computer Science or IT

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

This role focuses on managing and maintaining enterprise connectivity across WAN, WAN Border Control, Meraki infrastructure, Separation Firewalls, and Local LAN environments. You will play a key part in ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performance network operations across the entire organization.

In Detail Your Tasks Include

• Manage and maintain WAN connectivity and hybrid network models.
• Work closely with the solution architects to develop and design the network environment.
• Administer WAN Border Control and Separation Firewalls to enforce perimeter and internal segmentation policies.
• Operate and optimize Meraki-based network infrastructure.
• Support and maintain Local LAN environments including switching, VLANs, and access control.
• Troubleshoot complex connectivity issues escalated from L1/L2 teams.
• Monitor network performance using enterprise-grade tools and respond to anomalies.
• Lead network upgrade and migration projects across WAN, LAN, and firewall domains.
• Ensure compliance with internal security standards and external regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications

• Academic degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of network technologies and protocols.
• Hands‑on experience with WAN, LAN, and firewall technologies.
• Familiarity with the Meraki dashboard and cloud‑managed networking.
• Solid understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and network segmentation.
• Experience with network security principles and best practices.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing complex network architectures.
• Experience in cloud networking environments (preferably AWS or Azure).
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, and intercultural sensitivity.
• Profound knowledge of state‑of‑the‑art technology trends and IT paradigms.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications such as CCNP or equivalent.
• Knowledge of agile frameworks, ITSM processes, and DevOps (automation infrastructure / configuration as code).

Additional Information

Being part of a global IT team of thousands of colleagues working on various innovations and tasks, there is always an opportunity to grow and move into different directions within our corporation.

Benefits

• Individual development planning based on your personal needs and targets (e.g., mentoring, trainings, or the global internal Software Academy).
• Work from home up to 2 days a week (unless workshops or other events require physical presence).
• Option to work from other EU countries up to 40 days per year.
• Agile and collaborative workstyle.
• Opportunity to make a difference.
• Employee discounts.
• An international team across 4 locations in a globally active organization.
• Company and tariff pension plan.
• Health insurance.
• Assistance with child‑care.
• Relocation package offered if needed.
• Canteen on‑site.
• On‑site physicians.
• Sabbatical option.

If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values—Trust For One Another, Passion to Win, and Freedom to Act—we look forward to receiving your application.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone—regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation.

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Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full‑time

Key Skills

• Laboratory Experience
• Vendor Management
• Design Controls
• C/C++
• FDA Regulations
• Intellectual Property Law
• ISO 13485
• Research Experience
• SolidWorks
• Research & Development
• Internet of Things
• Product Development

Experience

Years

Vacancy

1