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Network and Data Center Engineer

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    IT, Network, Security
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 56.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Gemeinde Klosterneuburg, Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will design, implement, and operate the campus network and data centers, work on network security, and utilize innovative automation tools to drive digital transformation.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Excellent research needs state-of-the-art IT infrastructure and innovative digital services.
    • With a team of about 50 experts, we will redesign the institute's digital landscape over the next few years and implement an ambitious digital transformation programme to facilitate the Institute's rapid growth.
    • As part of our strategy, we are planning to upgrade our network to a fully redundant 100G connectivity and to redesign security measures such as NG firewalls, VPN, micro-segmentation, and ZTNA.
    • Moreover, we are planning to raise the capacities and standards of the data centres on our campus.
    • As part of our core IT infrastructure team, you will have a leading role in designing, implementing, and operating our campus network and data centres.
    • Design, deployment, maintenance, and upgrade of the Institute's network infrastructure (switches, wireless access points, fibre optic and copper connections).
    • Configure, test, and deploy new network security equipment including micro-segmentation, network authentication, next-generation firewalls, and VPN.
    • Provide 2nd and 3rd-level network support to identify, troubleshoot and solve network outages.
    • General knowledge of state-of-the-art data centre design and operating models.
    • Implement and optimise automated network management.
    • Documentation of network and data centre architecture as well as system configurations.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Ideally university-level IT education with a focus on networking or equivalent work experience.

    Qualifications

    • Strong knowledge in the fields of network security, firewalls, and VPN.
    • Very good understanding of IP routing protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF.
    • Eager to learn new technologies and the flexibility to develop in a changing environment.
    • A proactive, forward-looking, and independent working style is a must.
    • Reliable team-player with good communication skills.
    • Working language is English, good working knowledge in German is an advantage.

    Experience

    • Several years of experience with Cisco networking equipment (switches, routers).
    • Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet) and scripting (e.g., Shell, Perl, Python).
    • Experience with container technologies and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
    • Experience with ITIL-based service management processes is a plus.

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    Benefits

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    Job Locations

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    • Location Vienna

      Location Vienna

      Austria

    • Location Gemeinde Klosterneuburg

      Location Gemeinde Klosterneuburg

      3400 Niederösterreich

      Austria

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    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)

    The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a young, international research institution dedicated to graduate education, science education, and cutting-edge research in the physical, mathematical, computer, and life sciences.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    2007
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Internet, IT, Telecommunication, Education System, Science, Research
  • Salary
    from 56.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Gemeinde Klosterneuburg, Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite

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