Head of Network Engineering (a)
Lupfig (Aargau)
Key information
- Publication date:05 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Lupfig (Aargau)
Job summary
Join Green to shape the future of network infrastructure. Enjoy a dynamic work culture and great benefits.
Tasks
- Drive strategic development and management of network strategy.
- Lead a team of Network Engineers to ensure operational security.
- Foster partnerships and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in IT or related field; extensive network engineering experience.
- Expertise in network protocols, security, and cloud technologies.
- Proven leadership with excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Is this helpful?
Do you want to actively shape the future of Green?
In this important role, you are responsible for the strategic development and design of our network infrastructure. You drive innovations forward, ensure high operational security, and lead a team of Network Engineers to provide a secure, scalable, and high-performance network environment. Your entrepreneurial thinking and leadership skills are crucial for expanding our network solutions and strengthening our market position. You report directly to the CIO.Your area of responsibility
- Development and management of the network strategy in line with corporate goals
- Monitoring solution design and implementation of modern network solutions
- Ensuring a secure and high-performance network infrastructure
- Analysis and implementation of new technologies and trends
- Identification of new business areas for network solutions
- Building strategic partnerships with vendors, customers, and technology partners
Collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions - Close cooperation with cross-functional teams for the integration of network solutions (Network Operations, Technical Sales, etc.)
- Development and monitoring of strategies for network optimization
Implementation of security protocols to protect critical resources
Budget management and cost optimization for network operations - Leadership, mentoring, and development of the Network Engineering team
- Promoting a culture of responsibility, learning, and development
- Effective project and resource planning as well as performance monitoring
Your skills
- Completed university degree in computer science, information technology, or a comparable field
- Many years of professional experience in network engineering, preferably in data center environments, internet service providers (ISPs), or telecommunications providers
- Expertise in network protocols, network architectures, network security, and cloud-based networks; comprehensive knowledge of IP networks, routing, switching, BGP, MPLS, firewalls, and load balancing
- Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management
- Proven leadership experience with a cooperative and motivating leadership style
- A solution-oriented and structured working method, combined with a high standard of quality and precision
- Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written, as both languages are required in daily professional life
Our offer
An exciting, varied activity in a dynamic environment
Great colleagues and a sense of humor
Green celebrates its 30th anniversary and retains the charm of a start-up; our decision-making paths are short, and we communicate on equal footing and informally
Your personal development is important to us; we support you individually
With us, you act independently and have the opportunity to actively contribute and help shape things
Working in the most modern Green data centers with innovative technologies
We have a lot to do - will you tackle it with us? We look forward to you!
At Green, we are building the pillars of the digital future in Switzerland. We stand for pioneering spirit, innovation with foresight, and strong partnerships – for our employees and our customers. 250 employees ensure that we maintain the start-up spirit of an SME. We are a dynamic, active environment where your knowledge and energy are in demand.
Are you in?
We look forward to applications of all kinds - The a stands for diversity, also in our job title.We look forward to receiving your application via the "Apply now" button (we do not require a cover letter). Please use this method exclusively to send us your documents, as we cannot consider applications via other channels, such as email.
If you have questions about our application process or an open position, you can contact us anytime at hrm@green.ch. Please understand that we are difficult to reach by phone as we are often involved in interviews.
What happens after your application?
After we receive your application, we will carefully review it. Within 7 days of receiving your application, we will contact you to provide feedback.
Our goal is to make the application process as transparent and pleasant as possible for you. If you are shortlisted, we will invite you to a first interview (Teams) where we can get to know each other better and jointly find out if we are a good fit.
We look forward to accompanying you on your journey and hopefully welcoming you soon as part of Green.
