Job Opening: IT Network Security Manager
We are looking for an experienced IT professional to fill this critical role in our organization.
* Responsibilities include planning, operating, and securing network services at the University of Cologne.
* Design, implement, and operate firewall infrastructures as well as intrusion prevention and detection systems.
* Build and secure networks in cloud environments, including firewall and access control mechanisms.
* Develop and enforce security policies in collaboration with internal stakeholders and considering university compliance requirements.
* Analyze and mitigate security-relevant incidents in the area of network and perimeter security.
* Plan, administer, configure, and monitor network traffic.
Your Skills
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A completed scientific higher education degree, such as computer science, electrical engineering, or mathematics.
* Significant experience in designing and operating large networks.
* High communication strength and cooperation readiness.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Independent, process-oriented, and goal-oriented working style.
* Comprehensive knowledge and experience in the areas of network technology, Cisco portfolio, firewalls, and network security.
* Thorough knowledge of IT security in the network area.
* Team capability and solution orientation.
What We Look For
We are looking for a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about IT security and has the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role.