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Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Network Engineer

Network Engineering & AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLeipzig, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • More than three years of experience building and operating network infrastructure, preferably in software-defined networking environments.
  • Deep knowledge of firewall, network security, or network monitoring solutions such as Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower/ASA, and/or Juniper SRX.
  • Several years of experience with encryption protocols and technologies for data protection, including Virtual Private Network, Internet Protocol Security, and Transport Layer Security.
  • Very good knowledge of programming languages such as C#, C++, Java, Python, or Perl.
  • Extensive experience with network automation using scripting languages, preferably Python.
  • Willingness to participate in on-call duty for emergency repairs or system-critical updates.
  • Very good German and English language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Help establish and operate the Microsoft Cloud Services platform for the sovereign cloud of the German administration.
  • Contribute software-defined networking expertise to the team operating and developing Azure and Office 365 platforms.
  • Monitor the platform in the Sovereign Cloud Operations Center and ensure services meet high standards.
  • Optimize and operate all active data-center network components, including data-center networks and edge infrastructure such as the Service Delivery Point Regional Network Gateway.
  • Ensure strict compliance with network policies, rules, and processes.
  • Apply and optimize Standard Operating Procedures, Troubleshooting Guides, and playbooks to continuously improve process efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Implement solution strategies to prevent future incidents.

Desired Qualifications

  • Existing certifications such as Microsoft Azure, Cisco Certified Network Professional, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional, or CompTIA Security+.

About the Company

Bertelsmann

Global media, services, and education conglomerate

Bertelsmann is a global media, services, and education group made up of eight autonomous divisions, including RTL Group, Penguin Random House, BMG, and Arvato. It operates across B2B and B2C markets, with activities in broadcasting, book publishing, music rights management, and business process outsourcing. Its products range from streaming subscriptions and printed books to logistics, CRM services, and AI-powered content and rights-management tools. The company differentiates itself through a decentralized, entrepreneur-led structure that reinvests profits into content and digital infrastructure via its Boost program, backed by private foundations and the Mohn family. It aims to grow organically and through selective acquisitions while leveraging large-scale data and cross-divisional synergies to deliver personalized content and service experiences at a global scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.4B
Headquarters
Gütersloh, Germany
Founded
1835

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