

Edge Network Architect (m/w/d)*
IT / System Administration
Krones AG
Neutraubling (near Regensburg), Germany
Professionals
80,800.00 to 89,200.00 EUR gross per year
Full-time, 35 h/week
As a global market leader, we at Krones work on forward-looking solutions for sustainable and affordable beverages and foods – for everyone and everywhere. To bring these into the world, we need you!
In the international Krones.digital community, all digital experts of the Krones Group work together. We are fans of cutting-edge technologies and develop innovative services and solutions that are used in every fourth beverage bottle worldwide. What unites us is the ambition to do more than just tick boxes on to-do lists: we want to create real added value for our customers and optimize beverage and liquid food production wherever there is still room for improvement – and thus make our contribution to a sustainable and better future.
Interested? Then become part of the Krones team – because together we achieve more!
Let's create impact beyond tomorrow
What awaits you
- Network and Edge Infrastructure: Design and architecture of highly available, decentralized network topologies based on OSPF and BGP
- Implementation of next-generation firewalls, microsegmentation, and security policies to ensure compliance with global security and regulatory requirements
- Zero Trust Security: Design, implementation, and automation of modern security architectures based on the Zero Trust principle
- Integration of physical infrastructure with distributed edge computing environments and Kubernetes clusters to ensure a high-performance and scalable system landscape
- Scalable Standardization: Development, validation, and continuous optimization of hardware-agnostic “plug-and-play” network standards
- Strategic Technical Leadership: Ownership and technical accountability for network and security architecture
- Leadership and coordination of cross-functional engineering teams, as well as representing and driving the technical architecture strategy with enterprise IT stakeholders and management
Your profile
You contribute
- Successfully completed degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Information Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field, alternatively a comparable vocational qualification such as IT Specialist for System Integration or equivalent
- Extensive hands-on experience in networking and cybersecurity
- Strong expertise in network technologies, firewalls, security standards, routing, TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
- Several years of experience operating industrial IT and OT infrastructures; knowledge of computer architecture, embedded systems, and industrial-grade hardware components is an advantage
- Strong analytical and methodological skills, abstract thinking, and problem-solving abilities
- High level of initiative, commitment, and drive
- Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
- Willingness to travel up to 10% as required by business needs
Your application
Interested? Apply online now!
Does this sound interesting to you? Then submit your application now!
Any other questions? For further information, please contact Christina Bauer, phone +49 9401 70 1573. We are looking forward to receiving your application data.
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The salary figures are based on full-time employment. For part-time work, remuneration is paid on a pro rata basis. Salary grading is based on objective, gender-neutral criteria (e.g. job requirements, responsibility, qualifications and experience). Individual salary components are paid on a pro rata basis in accordance with the relevant conditions in the year of joining.
The actual gross annual salary depends on the individual’s start date and length of service.
This position is also suitable for people with disabilities.
