Senior Network Engineer

Rieter · Winterthur

About the role

Rieter is the world's leading system supplier for processing natural and man-made fibers into short-staple and long-staple yarn, as well as for the production of filament yarns, man-made fibers and nonwovens. With its comprehensive technology portfolio, Rieter covers the entire textile value chain - from fiber to yarn, and from polymer melt to texturized filament, synthetic staple fibers and nonwoven. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company designs and engineers complex spinning plants, machines, systems, and components that enable an efficient and economical production. Rieter's leading technologies ensure minimal resource consumption, making a significant contribution to sustainability across the global textile value chain. Rieter has a history spanning more than 230 years, operates 22 production sites in nine countries, and employs around 6 400 people worldwide, approximately 9% of them in Switzerland. Rieter is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol RIEN.

re you a service-oriented network professional who enjoys working in a global environment? Are you curious, solution-focused and motivated to continuously improve secure and reliable network services? Then you could be a great addition to our team as a

General As Senior Network Engineer, you play a key role in providing secure, stable and scalable network services that support Rieter's global business needs. Together with the team, you are responsible for the design, implementation, operation and support of internally managed network services. You collaborate closely with colleagues across Rieter as well as with external partners.

Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Design, build and operate the global network infrastructure, central network services and network security solutions

Develop, operate and monitor the global data center network infrastructure

Provide second- and third-level support for network infrastructure and services

Analyze internal customer requirements and develop secure, scalable network solutions

Ensure compliance with global architecture, configuration and security standards

Continuously improve the design, performance and reliability of existing network environments

Lead and contribute to network projects, including infrastructure and service lifecycle activities, cloud connectivity and network security

Support and guide apprentices in the networking area

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or HF in Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related Engineering field or a technical training program

Seven or more years of professional IT experience

Extensive knowledge and experience with IT Network technologies

Demonstrated experience in managing Huawei and Cisco LAN and WLAN components

In-depth knowledge of ISP and data centre environments (routing, switching, MPLS, BGP, load balancers)

Very good knowledge of the Windows operating system, security and networking (DNS, DHCP, IP)

Solid knowledge of IT security, with a focus on firewalls and VPNs

Many years of experience in network monitoring and troubleshooting

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Very good oral and written English skills

Strong communication skills in an international environment

Our Offer

The opportunity to play an active role in shaping a high-level IT environment in terms of security technologies

an international working environment with long tradition

versatile activity in a future-oriented environment with a lot of self-responsibility

good development opportunities and fair employment conditions

a motivated team with mutual respect and good cooperation

Business: Corporate Functions

Country: Switzerland

Entry Level: Professionals

Rahel Känzig

Rieter AG

8406 Winterthur

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Does this appeal to you? If you recognize yourself in this profile and would like to join a successful team, we look forward to getting to know you soon. Please send us your complete application documents online.

Only direct applications will be considered for the advertised position.

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