Network and Data Centre Engineer - IST - Institute of Science and Technology Austria

apartmentISTA - Institute of Science and Technology Austria placeKlosterneuburg scheduleVollzeit calendar_month27.08.25

Network and Data Centre Engineer

Full Time (40 h/w)

Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria / up to 50% Home Office

EUR 56,000* gross/year

ISTA is growing. Grow with us!

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting world-class research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research.

Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment. Get an insight!

Your responsibilities

Excellent research needs state-of-the-art IT infrastructure and innovative digital services. With a team of about 50 experts, we will redesign the institute's digital landscape over the next few years and implement an ambitious digital transformation programme to facilitate the Institute's rapid growth.
As part of our strategy, we are planning to upgrade our network to a fully redundant 100G connectivity and to redesign security measures such as NG firewalls, VPN, micro-segmentation, and ZTNA. Moreover, we are planning to raise the capacities and standards of the data centres on our campus.

As part of our core IT infrastructure team, you will have a leading role in designing, implementing, and operating our campus network and data centres.

Design, deployment, maintenance and upgrade of the Institute's network infrastructure (switches, wireless access points, fibre optic and copper connections)
Configure, test and deploy new network security equipment including micro-segmentation, network authentication, next-generation firewalls, and VPN
Provide 2nd and 3rd-level network support to identify, troubleshoot and solve network outages
General knowledge of state-of-the-art data centre design and operating models
Implement and optimise automated network management
Documentation of network and data centre architecture as well as system configurations

Your profile

Ideally university-level IT education with a focus on networking or equivalent work experience
Several years of experience with Cisco networking equipment (switches, routers)
Strong knowledge in the fields of network security, firewalls, and VPN
Experience with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, terraform, puppet) and scripting (e.g., shell, Perl, Python)
Very good understanding of IP routing protocols, including BGP, IS-IS, OSPF
Experience with container technologies and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
Experience with ITIL-based service management processes is a plus
Eager to learn new technologies and the flexibility to develop in a changing environment
Proactive, forward-looking, and independent working style is a must
Reliable team-player with good communication skills
Working language is English, good working knowledge in German is an advantage

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Your benefits

Education & training
Cafeteria
Childcare
Free shuttle bus
Multiple health offers
Pension insurance

This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience. ISTA processes your personal data in accordance with the law. For more information, please refer to ww www.ista.ac.at/data-protection.

Am Campus 1, 3400 Klosterneuburg, Austria

Tel.: +43 (0) 2243 9000-0 www.ista.ac.at

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