DZNE is a world-leading, internationally oriented center for cutting-edge research into diseases of the nervous system. With its outstanding research personalities and state-of-the-art infrastructure, it offers the best conditions for publications and results at the highest level.
Around 1,200 employees at 10 locations in Germany are working together on new approaches to better understand and effectively combat diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ALS.
That is our goal - maybe soon yours too? Become part of the DZNE and support us in realizing our research strategy!

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications or relevant studies in a related field
• Four plus (4+) years of experience in the networking environment, with a strong emphasis on network security
• Experience in Installation, configure, manage and upgrade of Fortigate NGFW
• Experience in Installation, configure and manage of CISCO Identity Services Engine (ISE)
• Professional experience and extensive knowledge especially in the areas of routing and switching, TCP/IP, DNS/DHCP, WLAN, VPN, CISCO components
• Extensive knowledge of cyber-security concepts and technical know-how of installation, configuration and integration of security network devices and other security hardware and software tools
• Experience implementing and troubleshooting VPN solutions on firewalls
• Conceptual knowledge of authentication, authorization and encryption mechanisms (Active Directory, LDAP, RADIUS)
• Work experience in data center environment, knowledge of data center power and cooling systems.
• High level of responsibility, solution orientation and collaborative approach

• Maintain, monitor and manage DZNE’s network and communication infrastructure and systems, as well as perimeter and internal security systems
• Provide network security expertise and input in network architecture, design, and engineering projects
• Responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance of network hardware, software, devices and appliances to support the infrastructure
• Participate in incident response activities that involve immediate network security response
• Plan, coordinate and implement complex network changes
• Solve complex network firewall issues and also be responsible for firewall configuration, management and troubleshooting
• Review and approve firewall rule additions and changes
• Apply network security concepts to traditional data center networks and cloud networks
• Define network security configuration templates and baselines (routers, switches, firewalls)
• Define specific network security infrastructure requirements (firewalls, IDS/IPS, NDR, NAC, etc.) to comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements
• Monitor the IT network infrastructure, performing fault analysis, troubleshooting, identifying potential threats and developing appropriate protection measures and strategies for service improvement
• Keeping up to date and evaluating emerging cyber security threats and ways to mitigate them
• Define and implement organizational IT security policies, strategies and standards
• Able to work in data center environment, rack mount devices, structured cabling, manage and monitor power and cooling of network devices