Senior Network Specialist

• Service design, technical design, consulting and 3rd level support for Continental Automotive global Secure Connectivity Solutions: LAN, WLAN, Network Security
• Communication and coordination of activities with external suppliers, hardware vendors and internal departments for service-related topics (Design, Demand Mgmt., Implementation, Incidents, Changes)
• Drive Escalation and Problem Management processes with internal IT teams and external service providers
• Develop and recommend measures in order to improve the network and network security structure by considering functionality and costs
• Support Application and Service Owner with complex performance problems related to the Secure Connectivity Solutions: analysis, setup different scenarios, document performance measurements, troubleshooting, testing
• Plan, provision and maintain an automation, orchestration and analysis platform for Secure Connectivity Solutions
• Project work in global teams

• Academic Degree in Information Technology or comparable qualification
• Experience in the area of network automation & monitoring as well as IT Service Management
• Expert knowledge in the networking area: Network topologies, TCP/­IP protocols, Routing Protocols
• Expert knowledge in the LAN/WLAN area
• Knowledge of Next Generation Firewall Solutions as well as Cisco network and network security solution
• DevOps skills is a plus
• Fluent English language skills (written and spoken); German language skills necessary
• Very good communication skills
• Experience in working as part of a global acting and multicultural team, with international supplier/vendors

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Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. 
The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers. Comprehensive activities relating to connectivity technologies, vehicle electronics and high-performance computers round off the range of products and services.