Many innovations have come from IT. And it is precisely this value creation within the bigger picture that makes our global IT so special: bright minds working on artificial intelligence and inspiring moments on the Internet of Things. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, collaboration and agility, Festo offers its employees numbering more than 20,000 globally the opportunity to grab digitisation firmly with both hands. We’re heading to the next level of digital transformation. Are you coming with us? Welcome to Festo.

System Engineer OT Network (m/f/d)

Your job:

  • Design and implementation of OT network solutions, taking into account the specific requirements of the production environment
  • Configuration and optimization of network components such as switches, routers and firewalls
  • Monitoring network performance and carrying out capacity planning as well as network tests and audits to ensure compliance with security standards
  • Ensuring network security by implementing firewalls, intrusion detection systems and other security measures
  • Documenting network topologies, configurations and changes
  • Working with external service providers to identify and resolve network issues
  • Company-wide collaboration, especially with other IT and OT product teams and Festo companies in Germany and abroad
  • Training and support for employees on network issues
     

Your qualification:

  • Successfully completed studies in communications engineering, computer science or comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience as a system engineer in the field of OT networks
  • Extensive knowledge of network architectures, protocols, standards and technologies (e.g. Ethernet, TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, routing protocols, IEC-62443)
  • Experience with industrial network components and technologies (e.g. Industrial Ethernet, OPC, Profinet, real-time communication)
  • Knowledge of network security and experience with security measures for OT networks
  • Certifications in Cisco and Fortinet or similar and knowledge of industrial automation and production technology are an advantage
  • Business fluent in German and English and enjoy working in international teams
  • Good analytical skills, independent, goal- and solution-oriented way of working as well as excellent communication, presentation and teamwork skills

 

 You can expect the following with us:

  • The good feeling working for a family-owned company with a safe and solid financial basis
  • Freedom to explore, innovate and realise your own ideas
  • Competitive compensation with attractive perks and other benefits
  • Respect and appreciation for each other - regardless of gender, nationality, disability, age and identity
  • Lifelong learning with great conditions for individual further development
  • Flexible working models depending on the respective workplace for a good balance of work and private life
  • Highly modern working environment, infrastructure and communication technologies
  • Great family and health services for your well-being

 

You can find more information about our benefits and Festo as an employer here.

 

Contact person: Verena Böck, +49(711)347-53521

Reference code: 11375

Company:  Festo SE & Co. KG
Location: 

Denkendorf, DE, 73770

We look forward to your application!