Head of Network and Datacenter Department (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
Bison Schweiz AG
Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:02 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Winterthur
Job summary
Join Bison as a key player in our IT team, ensuring seamless operations. Enjoy a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and support.
Tasks
- Lead the network department with ten team members across Switzerland.
- Ensure security and development of the fenaco network systems.
- Act as Service Owner, coordinating training and service improvements.
Skills
- Several years in networking, especially with Cisco and Fortinet.
- Strong leadership skills and social competence are essential.
- Excellent communication and strategic thinking abilities required.
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In front of and behind the scenes, we do everything so that our customers can rely on their IT blindly. We continuously check our systems, look for possible vulnerabilities, and initiate improvements.
As Head of the Network and Datacenter Department, you take on an important role in the tension between hands-on and management tasks and are thus an important guarantor for a successful leadership team within the Network executive management area.
WHAT YOU DO
- Technical and hierarchical leadership of the Network department with around ten employees at various locations in Switzerland (Bern, Sursee, Winterthur)
- Responsibility for operation, security, and further development of the fenaco network (Cisco/Fortinet)
- Assuming the Service Owner role for the network service according to ITIL 4
- Planning and conducting internal and external training and further education
- Coordination with internal stakeholders and external service providers
- Ensuring a high quality standard and continuous service improvement
WHAT YOU BRING
- Several years of experience in the network area, ideally with Cisco and Fortinet technologies
- Leadership experience and high social competence
- Solid knowledge of ITIL 4 and service management
- Strong communication skills and strategic thinking ability
- Enjoyment in developing teams and services further
- Willingness to travel throughout Switzerland
- You have confident German language skills and good English skills
Nadine Stahl
HR Business Partner
+41 58 434 41 47
nadine.stahl@bison-group.com
WHO WE ARE
At Bison, we don't want to become your new family. However, we do offer you a family-like environment. And you also get a rollercoaster ride of variety. Your new teammates are passionately committed to their customers and give their all for them. Bison stands for modern software solutions and dynamic merchandise management processes. We no longer say many words about digitalization, we simply live it. Have we made you curious?