Network Architect

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America's largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

As a Network Architect (m/f/d), you will be responsible for the design, planning, and implementation of complex network and communication solutions — both for our customers as part of our Managed Services, and for our internal data center services.

Your exciting tasks will include:

Designing and planning network architectures (Solution Design) for customer projects, including the creation of solution concepts, network diagrams, and definition of required hardware and software components.

Technical provider and partner management (e.g., Cisco, Riverbed, Fortinet), including collaboration with service providers to deliver WAN connections (e.g. VPN, MPLS, Internet).

Supporting the presales team in preparing proposals and cost calculations, as well as participating in customer meetings.

Technical responsibility for WAN, LAN, WLAN, and Firewall services, including the introduction of new products and training for sales and technical teams.

Your profile:

Extensive experience in planning and implementing complex network architectures and passive infrastructures.

Experience in working with providers and partners in the networking sector.Knowledge of WAN, LAN, WLAN technologies, firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet) and authentication methods (e.g. 802.1x, Cisco Identity Service Engine).

Expertise in common routing protocols.

Desired: Know-how of Citrix ADC NetScaler & Cisco WSA solutions, as well as routing and switching within SDN Cisco ACI.

Desired:

ITIL knowledge.

Entrepreneurial mindset, independent working style, and a very high level of service orientation.

Excellent English skills are mandatory. 

Mandatory requirements:

Nationality or Work Authorization: Spanish or Portuguese nationality, or alternatively a permanent work permit/VISA for Spain or Portugal.

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

Benefits

• Flexible hours, Monday to Thursday 8h, and Fridays.... 6h. In addition, the whole month of August and the first half of September we have an intensive timetable. 28 days holiday (23 days holiday + 4 days at Christmas from 15 December to 15 January + 1 day for your birthday)
• Windows laptop for work (Dell or Lenovo)
• Apple or Android choose
• Two lovely offices with a nice garden to relax and have a coffee
• Free coffee and soft drinks
• Kitchen facilities
• Medical insurance with Sanitas
• Training: Free AWS and SAP certifications, internal workshops and free access to Linkedin E-learning
• Free online English, German, Spanish or French classes through a platform
• Online Canteen 2.0

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team