Senior System Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cologne (MN); Remote; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global tech company seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to support pre-sales efforts within the DACH region. This remote role offers an opportunity to design secure network solutions in a collaborative environment, with a competitive compensation between €135,000 to €175,000. Candidates should have strong networking and cloud expertise and the ability to work in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Generous PTO

Wellness support

Career development resources

Pre-IPO equity

Qualifications

• Deep experience in enterprise WAN/LAN architecture and operations.
• Strong knowledge of networking technologies like TCP/IP, VPN, BGP, MPLS.
• Hands-on expertise with public/private cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted technical advisor for enterprise clients.
• Design and validate secure network solutions across hybrid/cloud.
• Lead product demos, evaluations, and workshops.

Skills

Networking and security technologies

Enterprise WAN/LAN architecture

Scripting or automation

Tools

AWS

Azure

VMware

Job description

Job Description

Senior Systems Engineer (Remote, Germany) - €135k to 175k)

An innovative global tech company is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support pre-sales efforts across the DACH region. If you’re a solutions-driven technical expert passionate about secure networking and cloud transformation, this is your chance to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking team shaping the future of digital infrastructure.

What You’ll Do

• Act as a trusted technical advisor for enterprise clients and partners
• Lead product demos, evaluations, and technical workshops
• Design and validate secure network solutions across hybrid and cloud environments
• Provide feedback to product teams and contribute to customer-facing technical content
• Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor offerings

What You’ll Bring

• Deep experience in enterprise WAN/LAN architecture and operations
• Strong knowledge of networking and security technologies (e.g. TCP/IP, VPN, BGP, MPLS, firewalls)
• Familiarity with secure access solutions and the SASE framework
• Hands-on expertise with public/private cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, VMware)
• Scripting or automation skills (e.g. Python, shell) a plus

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and incentive structure (EUR 135,000–175,000 depending on experience)
• Remote flexibility and a collaborative, inclusive culture
• Generous PTO, wellness support, and career development resources
• Pre-IPO equity and the chance to grow with a category-defining company

You must be authorized to work in Germany, and speak German & English fluently.

If this sounds interesting, please apply! Or, feel free to email [e-mail] for more information.