WF Network & Infrastructure Engineer

Nordex Group; Sarriguren; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordex Group is looking for a skilled IT professional to maintain and improve backend systems for wind farm projects in Sarriguren, Spain. The role involves automating tasks, mitigating security risks, and supporting CI/CD pipelines.

Strong expertise in Linux, automation tools, and cloud infrastructure is required. Fluency in English is essential, while knowledge of German or Spanish is advantageous. Nordex champions equal employment opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor, and improve backend IT systems for wind farm deployment.
• Automate system administration tasks to optimize performance and security.
• Proactively mitigate security risks through monitoring and assessments.
• Monitor TLS certificates, storage capacity, and system availability.
• Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation.
• Develop concepts for infrastructure hardening and scalability.
• Provide lab support for development and testing environments.

Skills

Linux expertise (Debian, Ubuntu, Proxmox)

Automation and scripting (Ansible, Bash, Python)

Containerization technologies (Docker, LXD)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, Ansible)

Monitoring, logging, and observability tools

CI/CD pipelines and version control (GitLab, GitHub)

Cloud infrastructure experience (Azure Portal & DevOps)

Cloud-Init and provisioning tools

Software architecture for system reliability

Familiarity with MinIO, Apache, Nginx

Fluent English

German and Spanish language skills

Job description

Functions

• Maintain, monitor, and improve backend IT systems for wind farm deployment and updates.
• Automate system administration tasks to optimize performance, security, and uptime.
• Proactively mitigate security risks through threat monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and security patching.
• Monitor critical infrastructure components such as TLS certificates, storage capacity, and system availability.
• Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure automation.
• Develop and implement concepts for infrastructure hardening, observability, and scalability.
• Provide lab support and ensure smooth operation of development and testing environments.

Qualification/Training

• Strong Linux expertise (Debian, Ubuntu, Proxmox).
• Proficiency in automation and scripting (Ansible, Bash, Python).
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, LXD).
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) (Terraform, Ansible).
• Knowledge of monitoring, logging, and observability tools (tracing, metrics, logging).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (GitLab, GitHub).
• Cloud infrastructure experience (Azure Portal & DevOps).
• Proficiency in Cloud-Init and provisioning tools.
• Understanding of software architecture for system reliability.
• Familiarity with MinIO, Apache, Nginx, Ubuntu repositories, and Ansible Galaxies.
• Fluent English skills are required; German and Spanish language skills are a plus.

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics and in full compliance with all laws and legislations.