Zürich
DevOps Network Engineer (m/f/d)
- 13 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Intermediate)
- 8001 Zürich
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
DevOps Network Engineer (m/f/d)
Where science meets innovation: Our Rocken partner is one of the leading technical-scientific universities and stands for excellent research and teaching. In the heart of the academic world, pioneering solutions are developed – from architecture through computer science to health sciences. The field of activity covers the entire spectrum of academic areas: advancing research projects, supporting students, coordinating interdisciplinary teams, and sharing knowledge. Here you work in an environment that promotes critical thinking and offers space for scientific curiosity. Flat hierarchies and an international orientation shape everyday life. Ready to become part of an institution that shapes talents and pushes boundaries? Our Rocken partner is looking for committed individuals who want to work passionately on the future.Role:
You have the chance to work in a technically demanding role with great personal responsibility and to help shape the central network services for a large and complex IT environment. In this role, you are responsible for ensuring that the IT infrastructure is always available and secure. You are responsible for planning, installing, and maintaining network services and work on modernising and automating central platforms. You have the opportunity to contribute your own ideas and work in a professional environment that promotes expertise, innovation, and collaboration. You will master exciting challenges in a continuously evolving infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
You take responsibility for the infrastructure that enables network operations
In this role, you ensure that central basic services are operated reliably and securely
As a DevOps Network Engineer, you are responsible for building and operating the internal proxy infrastructure
You manage the central DHCP infrastructure and continuously develop it further
In this role, you work at the interface between system operations and software development
You analyse and resolve faults in complex, distributed systems and ensure stable operation of the infrastructure
Qualifications:
You have completed training in computer science, such as a university of applied sciences, technical college, or federal vocational education and training with appropriate further education, or a comparable qualification.
You bring several years of experience in operating Linux server systems in productive environments.
You have sound knowledge of network-related basic services such as proxy, DNS, DHCP, or RADIUS.
You have good knowledge of network technologies such as TCP/IP, routing, firewalling, and TLS.
You have experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code, ideally with Ansible, Git, as well as Bash or Python scripting.
You are able to analyse complex system landscapes in a structured manner and resolve faults.
You are fluent in German.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours: flexible working hours
- Attractive employee discounts: public transport subscriptions and car sharing
- Sporting activities: sports offerings from ASVZ
- Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare: childcare
- Participation in business success and bonuses: attractive pension benefits
- Home office
- 13th month salary
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Good transport connections and accessibility
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Canteen, meal allowances and discounts
- Attractive pension and insurance benefits
- Numerous employee events
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Open corporate culture
- International environment
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Work location
Zurich
Contact
Marco Alvarado,
+41443852147
