ICT System & Network Engineer

The role is responsible for designing, operating and continuously improving Infront's enterprise network and security infrastructure across its global IT environment, ensuring high availability, performance and security. The position sits within a collaborative, hands-on and fast-moving international sports-driven organisation. The engineer will work with an engaged team contributing to the modernisation and security of the IT landscape.

• Administer and continuously improve the Microsoft 365 tenant and Azure cloud services
• Manage and optimise hybrid server environments and infrastructure platforms
• Ensure secure identity and access management across a Microsoft hybrid environment
• Operate, support and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including core and access switching, VLANs and network segmentation
• Operate, support and maintain secure network access and connectivity, including Network Access Control (NAC) and firewalls
• Lead and assist IT infrastructure and network projects from planning through implementation
• Continuously improve IT system and security architecture to ensure high availability, scalability and security
• Manage external partners and consultants in the responsible domain
• Evaluate, test and source new hardware and software solutions
• Design and create technical concepts and IT architecture solutions
• Develop and implement IT processes based on business and operational requirements
• Monitor security incidents and respond accordingly to minimise risk and operational impact
• Ensure continuous software updates, patching and lifecycle management
• Support the IT Service Desk in daily operations, escalations and troubleshooting

• 5–8 years of experience in a similar ICT System Engineer or Network Engineering role
• Completed apprenticeship in IT, a higher technical education, a degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Strong experience in managing Microsoft 365, Azure and hybrid Active Directory environments, as well as Windows Server administration and Microsoft hybrid cloud components
• Experience implementing and maintaining IT infrastructure services in hybrid environments
• Enterprise network and network security experience
• Experience with enterprise wireless environments
• Ability to plan, implement and support IT services in complex environments
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and excellent analytical thinking with sound decision-making
• Strong commitment to quality, reliability and a client-first mindset
• Clear communication, good collaboration and an approachable, supportive personality
• Ability to motivate, guide and inspire others, also in project settings
• Fluency in German and English

• Knowledge of Cisco and Aruba technologies, including Aruba Clear Pass, Forescout Counter ACT, Barracuda Cloud Gen Firewall and Barracuda Control Centre, is an advantage
• Experience with enterprise wireless environments, ideally including Aruba Access Points, Aruba Mobility Controller and Aruba Mobility Conductor

Hybrid working model allowing work from the office and from home

• Relaxed and familiar working atmosphere with flat hierarchies, positive spirit and many degrees of freedom in daily work
• Support in developing skills and talents through individual trainings, attending (sports) events and networking events
• Social benefits including a subsidised company pension plan, capital-forming benefits and worldwide accident insurance in a private ward

We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business and building the big moments by delivering unforgettable sporting events.