Senior Network Engineer (m/f/d)

At virtual7, we combine our technological expertise with a deep understanding of our customers' needs. Through tailor-made solutions, we create real added value for our framework agreement partners in public administration. We are currently looking for a Senior Network Engineer (m/f/d) for one of our clients.

• Project Location: Bonn

• Period: December 7, 2026 to June 30, 2027

• Work Mix: 105 days Remote / 20 days On-site (of which 1-2 days abroad)

• Important: Remote assignments are only possible within Germany

• Security Clearance: SÜ2 according to § 9 SÜG for Secret/Sabotage Protection

YOUR MISSION

The tasks in detail:

• Support for the cloud for an area

• Exercise support, including conceptualization, further development, and securing of the cloud infrastructure

• Configuration of routers, switches, and firewalls

• Continuous further development and optimization of the network landscape

• Support in the development of sophisticated concepts for service quality, network security, and their availability

• Project planning, commissioning, and operation of complex system landscapes in the area of exercise support

• Creation and updating of concepts as well as documentation

MUST-HAVES FOR THIS POSITION

• Switch / Router / Firewall knowledge based on several years of practical experience

• Knowledge of security gateways, e.g., Genua or Fortinet

• Linux know-how over 3 years

• Kubernetes over 3 years

• Network Fabric configuration (preferably Cisco)

• Linux-based routers

• Scripting / Automation Ansible

NICE-TO-HAVES FOR THIS POSITION

• OVN or comparable technologies

• Bare-Metal experience (BMC/OOB, Serial, Network Topologies)

#LI-DNI

If you are interested and currently have free capacity, we look forward to receiving your application (preferably in Word format). Our recruiting team – around Alicja Okuniewicz, Anna-Lena Röcker, Jörg Becker – is looking forward to talking with you.

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