Senior IT Operation Specialist

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

We are looking for a proficient Network Engineer with significant experience in enterprise networking, particularly with expertise in Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco networking devices. Your role is crucial in implementing, managing, and optimizing a secure and reliable network infrastructure that supports our organization's operational needs

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 

• Deploy network architectures that include Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco routers, switches,and wireless solutions.
• Implement VLANs, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), and high-availability solutions.
• Manage Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, application-layer inspection,threat prevention, and URL filtering.
• Configure and maintain VPNs (site-to-site and remote access).
• Conduct regular audits to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Locate and resolve complex network issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, change management logs, and incident reports.
• Stay informed about emerging networking and security technologies.
• Recommend and implement network housekeeping such as regular patching and improvements to optimize performance, scalability, and security.
• Configure and manage Zscaler for web and secure remote access - ensure secure network access through Zscaler ZPA and enforce Zero Trust principles.

WHAT WE VALUE

Most importantly, you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest. 

• 3+ years of experience in network engineering or a similar role.
• Experienced in Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki, and Cisco networking equipment (CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent certification).
• Understanding of Zscaler architecture and configuration.
• Experience with monitoring tools and implementing software patch for IOS-XE, NXOS
• Experience with Azure cloud networking

BENEFITS

Attractive salary and bonus scheme are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide an work & private life balance: a hybrid workplace model and extra days of vacation. We also practice a tailored approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

NEXT STEPS

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

For any questions you are welcome to contact Oleksandra Nelipa, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at Oleksandra.Nelipa@simcorp.com. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated. 

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