Winterthur
Senior Routing & Security Engineer (m/f/d)
- 10 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- 8400 Winterthur
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 personnel recruitment and career planning.
Senior Routing & Security Engineer (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF95,000 - 125,000Our Rocken partner represents selected companies that rely on an exclusive collaboration with ROCKEN when filling their key positions. The jobs published here are managed under an exclusive mandate and are partly not advertised on the public job market.
Behind the vacancies are established Swiss companies from various industries that are specifically looking for qualified specialists and executives. Through close cooperation with our partners, we not only know the requirements of the respective position but also the company, the working environment, and the framework conditions.
This gives you access to exciting career opportunities from our hidden job market and to positions that you might not encounter through traditional job platforms.
Role:
As a Senior Routing & Security Engineer, you design a carrier network that reliably connects customers, data centres, and locations. You develop peering concepts with BGP and services based on MPLS with a clear view of the big picture. Your decisions set the technical standard for all others.
Responsibilities:
You design redundant Layer 2 and Layer 3 architectures for core, access, and data centres and establish binding design specifications.
You translate complex customer requirements into viable network and security solutions and manage their implementation.
This also includes the conception of firewall architectures with ACLs, zone models, and highly available VPN connections.
You lead lifecycle projects, migrations, and data centre interconnects and optimise capacity, latency, and traffic flows.
Furthermore, you lead the 3rd-level team during critical incidents and clarify causes down to the protocol level.
In addition, you drive innovation forward, test new technologies in proof of concepts, and are responsible for audits and system analyses.
Qualifications:
You bring several years of experience in network and security engineering, preferably from the provider or carrier environment.
You know TCP/IP, IPv6, and IPv4 in detail and are confident with VLAN, RSTP, trunking, and segmentation.
You apply routing policies, route selection, and filtering purposefully. MPLS services in the provider context are well known to you.
You master firewalls in the enterprise and carrier sectors, NAT, and security policies as well as site-to-site and remote-access VPNs.
Furthermore, you analyse error patterns methodically with Wireshark, logs, routing tables, and flow data. You use technologies from Brocade, Fortinet, Cisco, Ruckus, or Extreme proficiently.
Moreover, you think networked, communicate clearly, and represent your solutions convincingly. You formulate precisely in German and read English technical documentation effortlessly.
Benefits:
- Home office
- Attractive pension and insurance benefits
- Flat hierarchies
- Coaching and mentoring
- Flexible working hours
- Open corporate culture
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Attractive benefits in case of illness or accident
- Participation in or takeover of company car
- Participation in or takeover of public transport subscriptions
- Attractive training and development opportunities
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Work location
Winterthur
Contact
Durim Ibrahimi,
+41443852136