Solutions Architect WAN (m/f/d) for the sector Tires

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Anywhere
  • Hannover
  • Feste Anstellung
  • Homeoffice möglich, Vollzeit
  • Erschienen: vor 5 Tagen
  • 78.000€ – 102.000 €/Jahr (geschätzt für Vollzeit)
  • Verifiziert
  • Job Description

    The Solution Architect WAN will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our network services together with the internal teams.
    The incumbent will be responsible for designing a secure, reliable, and efficient architecture for network services related to the global WAN and cloud connect components that meet the needs of Continental Tires’ internal clients.

    We are seeking a skilled Network Architect to design, implement, and manage secure and scalable connectivity solutions for on-premise infrastructure and public cloud environments using SD-WAN technologies. This role is critical in enabling seamless hybrid cloud operations and ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security of enterprise network traffic.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Design and implement SD-WAN-based connectivity between data centres, branch offices, and cloud platforms
    • Configure and manage SD-WAN edge devices, cloud gateways, and orchestrators to ensure seamless hybrid connectivity.
    • Define and enforce routing, segmentation, and security policies across hybrid environments.
    • Support in managing, designing and operating the global hybrid SD-WAN environment
    • Automate provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, or Python etc.
    • Integrate and manage Checkpoint firewalls for a secure perimeter and interconnect traffic.
    • Design, implement, and manage Azure & AWS Network Firewall policies for traffic inspection, filtering, and segmentation in cloud environments.

    Qualifications

      Preferred Qualifications:

    • Academic degree in Computer Science, information technology, or equivalent experience
    • Several years of experience in network architecture or a related role, with a focus on SD-WAN and Cloud connectivity
    • Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate
    • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialist
    • Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE

    Skills:

    • Strong understanding of network technologies and protocols
    • Experience with network security principles and best practices
    • Proficiency in designing and implementing complex network architectures
    • Familiarity with multi-cloud connectivity and cloud-native security services
    • Proficient in English, both spoken and written and intercultural sensitivity
    • Profound knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, trends and paradigms of IT
    • Good Knowledge of Security Technologies
    • Hands-on experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and IPSec tunnels
    • Experience with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE architectures
    • Proven experience with SD-WAN technology

    Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.


    Additional Information

    • Individual development planning based on your personal needs and targets (e.g. mentoring, training or the global internal Software Academy)
    • Work from home up to 2 days a week (unless workshops, etc., require physical presence)
    • Option to work from other EU countries up to 40 days per year
    • Agile and collaborative work style
    • Opportunity to make a difference
    • Employee discounts
    • An international team across 4 locations in a globally active organisation
    • Company and tariff pension plan
    • Health insurance
    • Assistance with child-care
    • Relocation package offered if needed
    • Canteen on-site
    • On-site physicians
    • Sabbatical option

    If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values, Trust For One Another, Passion to Win, and Freedom to Act, we are looking forward to to receiving your application.

    Diversity, inclusion & belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone – regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology, or sexual orientation.

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