Communications and Network Systems Engineer, Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

Location:
Germany, Darmstadt

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

As part of the Generic Systems and Infrastructure (GSI) Division of EUMETSAT, you will be responsible for liaison with network customers, deployment and roll-out coordination, and acting as interface between customers and the INS team.

Job Responsibility:

Liaison and prime Point of Contact (PoC) to network customers
Understanding and ownership of the customer/user/business needs and constraints
Ownership of network performance and service quality of the solutions delivered to the customer
Ownership of customer expectation, buy-in and satisfaction
Deployment and Roll-out coordinator
Seamless and minimised-impact roll-out
Ownership of risk identification and mitigation
Roll-out and delivery according to customer expectation and plan
Ownership of roll-out problem recording and resolution
Interface and liaison with Service Providers and suppliers
Liaison and point of relay between the customers and the INS team
Representing the customer needs and constraints through participation in Comms team activities
Coordinating the activities of providing the customer solution with the relevant Comms team activities of developing and operating the network infrastructure and services

Requirements:

University degree in Information Technology or a relevant discipline
5 years of proven knowledge and hands-on relevant experience
Extensive knowledge and experience of DDI (DNS, DHCP and IPAM) solutions e.g. BIND, Bluecat Integrity or similar
Extensive knowledge and experience of Cisco ISE or similar, RADIUS/TACACS+ and integration with enterprise authentication mechanisms e.g. SAML, Kerberos, Entra ID, AD
Demonstrable experience of SNMP, Syslog, Netflow and building custom monitoring solutions using Solarwinds and Netbrain (or similar)
Skills in SQL, scripting, and integrating monitoring dashboards
Experience designing and operating enterprise VPN solutions and ZTNA e.g. Cisco Anyconnect, Palo Alto GlobalProtect
Strong Linux administration skills, and Net DevOps experience and skills
Strong knowledge of Enterprise Wi-Fi and 802.1X
Scripting and automation skills (Python, Ansible, PowerShell) to streamline operations
Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing, switching, and network security fundamentals
Knowledge of PKI, X.509 certificates and certificate lifecycle management
Ability to document and share knowledge with colleagues

What we offer:

Exciting and dynamic international working environment
Inclusive and committed employer
Company works to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment
Committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 06, 2025

Expiration:
November 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Communications and Network Systems Engineer

Sopra Steria

Location:Germany, Darmstadt

Category:IT - Software Development

Contract Type:Not provided